Go to page of
Similar user manuals
-
Computer Drive
Seagate ST612712DEG
48 pages 0.92 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST1000LM014
44 pages 0.72 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST3146854LC
90 pages 1.17 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST160LT003
2 pages 0.96 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST9808212AS
48 pages 0.63 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST3400832NS
44 pages 0.53 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST3250823ACE
50 pages 0.36 mb -
Computer Drive
Seagate ST905004EXM101-RK
2 pages 0.55 mb
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Seagate ST310014ACE, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Seagate ST310014ACE one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Seagate ST310014ACE. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of Seagate ST310014ACE should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Seagate ST310014ACE
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Seagate ST310014ACE item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Seagate ST310014ACE item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Seagate ST310014ACE alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Seagate ST310014ACE, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Seagate service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Seagate ST310014ACE.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Seagate ST310014ACE item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ST310014ACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ultra ATA Inter face Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product Manu al . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
-
Page 2
[...]
-
Page 3
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ST310014ACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ultra ATA Interface Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
-
Page 4
2002, 20 03 Seagate Technolog y LLC All r ights reser ved Public ation Numbe r: 100216026 , Rev. D, Dec ember, 20 03 Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Seagate logo are trademarks or registere d trademarks of Sea gate Technology LL C. SeaShell is a trad emark of Seaga te Technology LL C. Other product names are registered trademarks or tradema[...]
-
Page 5
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D iii Conten ts Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Specification s ummary table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1.0 Drive s pecificat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.1 Format [...]
-
Page 6
iv ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Rev. D 1.12.3 FCC v erification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 4 2.0 Configuring and mounting the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2.1 Handli ng and st atic-discha rge precautio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 2.2 Brea ther filter ho le preca utions . . . . . . . . . . [...]
-
Page 7
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D v Figures Figure 1. Typical startup a nd operat ion curre nt profil e . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Figure 2. Breather fi lter hole l ocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Figure 3. Master/sla ve jumpe r settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 7 Figure 4. Mounting d imensions ?[...]
-
Page 8
vi ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D[...]
-
Page 9
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 1 Introduction This m anual desc ribes the functiona l, mecha nical an d interf ace specif i - catio ns for the S T310014 ACE. Th is drive provid es the follo wing k ey features : • Low powe r consump tion • High ins tantane ous (bur st) dat a-trans fer rate s (u p to 100 Mbyte s per seco nd) using U ltra D[...]
-
Page 10
2 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Rev. D Specificati on summary table The specifi c ations listed in this table are for quic k refe rence. For detai ls on speci fication measur ement or defini tion, s ee the app ropr iate sec tion of this m anual. Drive Specification ST310014ACE Formatted Gbytes ( × 10 6 by tes) 10.0 Guaranteed sectors 20,005,650 B[...]
-
Page 11
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 3 S t andby to ready (sec typical) 6.5 sec S pindown (sec typical) 10 sec S tartup current (typical) 0.9 amps (5V), 1. 9 amps (12V) Seek power (typical) 6.0 w a tts Read/Write power (typical) 5.5 w a tts Idle mode power (typical) 4.5 w a tts S t andby mode p ower (typical) 1.2 w a tts Sleep mode (typical) 1.0 w[...]
-
Page 12
4 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Rev. D 1.0 Dr ive specifi cations Unless othe rwise not ed, all specif icati ons are me asure d under ambien t condit ions, a t 25°C, and no minal p ower. Fo r conven ience, th e phr ases the dri ve and this drive are used th roug hout thi s man ual to indicat e the ST31001 4ACE. 1.1 Formatted capacity 1.1.1 Defaul[...]
-
Page 13
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 5 1.4 Phy sical cha racte ristic s 1.5 St art/stop times 1.6 Se ek t imes Seek meas urements ar e taken with nomin al power at 25°C amb ient temperatu re. All ti mes ar e measured using d rive d iagnostics . Seek time specifi cations are defi ned as follo ws: • Track- to-track s eek time is an average of al [...]
-
Page 14
6 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Rev. D Note. These driv es are design ed to meet the seek times rep resente d in this man ual consi stently. Phys ical seeks , regardless of mode (such as trac k-to-trac k and average ), are expect ed to meet or exceed the noted value s. However, due to th e manner in whic h these drive s are formatted, benchmark te[...]
-
Page 15
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 7 not spi nning, and the servo a nd read/write e lectronics ar e in power- down mo de. Typical curren t profil e Figure 1. Typical startup and ope ration curren t profile Power Mode Typical Watts Typical Amps Mean s 5V 12V Spinu p — 0.90 1.90 Seek (R andom, no read/write) 6.0 0.672 0.220 Operating (rea d/wr i[...]
-
Page 16
8 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Rev. D 1.7.2 Conducted noise Input n ois e rippl e i s mea sured a t the ho st sy s tem powe r su ppl y ac ross an equiv alent 80- ohm resis tive lo ad on the +12 vol t line or an equi valent 15-ohm r esistive load on th e +5 volt li ne. • Using 12- volt power, the drive is ex pected to ope rate with a maxi mum of[...]
-
Page 17
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 9 establishe d using a Standb y or Id le comm and. In Standby m ode, th e drive buffer is e nabled , the head s are pa rked an d the spind le is at rest. The drive accepts all comm ands and retur ns to Ac tive mode a ny time disc a cce ss is nece ssary. • Sleep mode The drive enters Sleep mode after rec eivin[...]
-
Page 18
10 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 1.8. 3 Humi dity 1.8.3. 1 Relative Hum idity 1.8.3.2 Wet bulb temperature 1.8.4 A ltitude 1.8.5 S hock All sh ock sp ecific ations a ssume th at the drive is mounted secur ely wit h the input sh ock ap plied at the dr ive moun ting screws . Shock m ay be applied i n the X, Y or Z axi s. 1.8. 5.1 Operating s[...]
-
Page 19
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 1 1 1.8.6. 1 Opera ti ng vibrat i on The following table lists the maximum vibratio n levels that the drive may expe - rience while meeting the performance stand ards specified in this d ocument. 1.8.6.2 Nonoperating vibration The foll owing table l ists the maximum non operatin g vibratio n that th e drive m a[...]
-
Page 20
12 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 1.10 Electromagnetic immunity When pr operly installed in a r eprese ntative host sys tem, th e drive operates w ithout error s or degradati on in perfor manc e when subjecte d to the radi o frequen cy (RF) env ironments d efined in the foll owing table : 1.11 Rel iability 1.12 Agency c ertification 1.12.1 [...]
-
Page 21
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 1 3 1.12.2 Electromagnetic compatibil ity Hard drives that display the CE mark compl y with the Euro pean Union (EU) req uirement s specifi ed in the Electromag netic Com patibilit y Direc - tive (89/3 36/EEC). Tes ting is performed to t he levels spec ified by the product standa rds for Inf ormation Technol og[...]
-
Page 22
14 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D Australian C-Tick (N176 ) If th is drive has th e C-Tick m arki ng, it com plies with th e Austra lia/ New Zealand Standard AS/N ZS3548 19 95 and meets th e Electroma gnetic Compatibi lity (EMC) Framework req uiremen ts of the Austr alian Commu - nication Authority (ACA). 1.12.3 FCC verificati on This drive[...]
-
Page 23
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 1 5 2.0 Configuring and mounting the drive This s ect io n c onta in s th e s pecif ications an d in stru ctio n s fo r con f ig urin g and mounting the dr ive. 2.1 Handling and static -disch arge precautions After unpacking, and before installation, the drive may be exposed to potential handling and electrosta[...]
-
Page 24
16 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 2.2 Breat her fil te r hole pr ecautio ns This section contains informati on regardin g the precautions whi ch should be taken r egardin g the breather fil ter hole in Se agate hard disc drives. Pr oper preca utions sh ould be taken to ens ure full func tionality and prev ent possibl e damage to the drive .[...]
-
Page 25
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 1 7 2.3 Jumpe r settings 2.3.1 M aster/sla ve configuration The optio ns jumper block show n in Figur e 2 is use d to config ure the driv e for operatio n. It is the 8- pin dual h eader between th e interfac e connector and the power connec tor. Use the follow ing settin gs to con figure th e drive a s a maste [...]
-
Page 26
18 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 2.3.2 C able-selec t option Computers that use cable-sel ect determine the mas ter and slave driv es by selec ting or dese lecting p in 28, CSEL, on the inter face bus. M aster and slav e drive s are deter mined by their phys ical po sition on the ca ble. To enabl e cable se lect, set a jumper on pins 5 and[...]
-
Page 27
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 1 9 2.1 Drive mounting You ca n mount the drive in any ori entation us ing four scr ews in the side- mounting holes or four sc rews in th e bottom- mounting holes. See Figure 3 for drive mounting di mensions. F ollow these i mportant m ounting precaut ions when mounting t he drive: • Allow a mi nimum cle aran[...]
-
Page 28
20 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 3.0 ATA i nterface These dri ves use the i ndustry -standard ATA task fi le inter face that support s 16-bit data transfers. It su pports ATA prog rammed inp ut/outpu t (PIO) mod es 0–4; multi word DMA mo des 0–2, an d Ultra DMA mo des 0–5. The drive als o supports the use of the IORD Y signal to prov[...]
-
Page 29
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 2 1 Figure 5. I/O pins and suppor ted ATA sig nals Reset – Ground DD7 DD8 DD6 DD9 DD5 DD10 DD4 DD11 DD3 DD12 DD2 DD13 DD1 DD14 DD0 DD15 Ground (removed) DMARQ Ground DIOW– STOP Ground DIOR – HDMARDY – HSTROBE Ground IORDY DDMARDY– DSTROBE CSEL DMACK – Ground INTRQ IOCS16 – DA1 PDIAG – CBLID– D[...]
-
Page 30
22 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 3.1.1 Supported ATA commands The follo wing table li sts ATA- standar d commands that the driv e sup - ports. For a de tailed desc ription of the ATA commands , refer to the Draf t ATA-R ev 6 Sta ndard. See Se ction 3.1.4 on pag e 30 for det ails an d subcomm ands use d in the S .M.A.R.T. implemen tation. C[...]
-
Page 31
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 2 3 3.1.2 I dentify Driv e command The Iden tify Drive command (comm and code EC H ) tran sfers inform ation about the dr ive to the hos t followin g power up. The data is organi zed as a single 512 - byt e bl oc k of da ta, w hos e c on tents a re sh own in t he ta bl e on page 25. A ll reser ved bits or words[...]
-
Page 32
24 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D Word De scription Value 0 Configu ration info rmation: • Bit 15 : 0 = ATA; 1 = ATA PI • Bit 7 : rem ovabl e me di a • Bit 6 : remov abl e cont roller • Bit 0: reserv ed 0C5A H 1 Number of logical cylinders 16,3 83 2 ATA- rese rved C83 7 H 3 Number of logical heads 16 4 Retired 0000 H 5 Retired 0000 [...]
-
Page 33
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 2 5 50 Device-s pecific standby timer value 000 0 H 51 PIO data- trans fer c ycle timing mo de 0200 H 52 Retired 0200 H 53 Words 54–58, 64–70 a nd 88 are valid 0007 H 54 Number of curren t logica l cylind ers xxxx H 55 Number of curren t logical heads xxxx H 56 Number of curren t logica l sect ors per logic[...]
-
Page 34
26 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 66 Recommen ded mul tiw or d DMA tr ansfe r cycl e time pe r wor d (120 nsec ) 0078 H 67 Mini mum PI O cycle t ime without IO RDY flow c ontrol (240 nsec) 00 F0 H 68 Mini mum PI O cycl e time with IORDY flo w control (120 nsec) 0078 H 69–74 AT A- rese rved 0000 H 75 Queue de pth 0000 H 76–79 AT A- rese [...]
-
Page 35
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 2 7 92 Mast er Passwo rd Revisi on code FFFE H 93 Hardware Reset Value (see de scription follow ing this table) xxxx H 94 Auto Aco ustic M anagement Settin g xxxx H 95–127 AT A- rese rved 0000 H 128 Secu rity Sta tus 0001 H 129– 159 Seaga te-reser ved xxxx H 160– 254 ATA- rese rved 000 0 H 255 Integrity w[...]
-
Page 36
28 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 3.1.3 S et Features command This comm and control s th e im pl eme ntati on of v ariou s f eatu re s th at th e drive su pports. Wh en the drive rec eives this command, it se ts BSY, checks the conte nts of the Features reg ister, cle ars BS Y and gene rates an interrup t. If the value in the register do es[...]
-
Page 37
ST31001 4ACE Produ ct Man ual, Rev. D 2 9 Note. At power-o n, or after a hardware or software reset, the default valu es of the fe atures are as indic ated abov e. 09 H PI O mode 1 0A H PIO m ode 2 0B H PIO m ode 3 0C H PIO mode 4 (default) 20 H Multi word DMA m ode 0 21 H Multi word DMA m ode 1 22 H Multi word DMA m ode 2 40 H Ultra DMA mode 0 41 [...]
-
Page 38
30 ST3100 14ACE Prod uct Manua l, Re v. D 3.1.4 S.M.A.R.T. commands S.M.A. R.T. provi des ne ar-term failure p redicti on for dis c drives. When S.M.A. R.T. is enable d, the drive mon itors pred eterm i ned drive att ributes that are suscep tible to degradat ion over time. I f self-m onitorin g dete rmines that a fa ilure is likely, S. M.A.R.T. mak[...]
-
Page 39
[...]
-
Page 40
Seagate T echnol ogy LLC 920 Disc Dri ve, Scott s V alley, California 9506 6-4544, USA Public ation Numbe r: 100216 026, Rev . D, Printed in USA[...]