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Prod uct Ma nu al Momentus ® 5400.3 10039 8876 Rev . C Aug ust 2007 ST91 60 821A ST91 20 822A ST91 00 828A ST98 08 15A ST96 08 15A ST94 08 15A[...]
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©2004- 2007, S eagate T echnology LL C All rig hts res erved. Pub lication nu mber: 100 39887 6, Rev . C Aug ust 2007 Sea gate , Seagate T echnology a nd the Wa ve logo a re regi stered tra demarks of Seag ate T echnology LLC in the Uni ted S tates an d/or other countri es. Moment us, Seaga te - Sea BOARD, SeaF ONE, S eaTDD, and SeaT ools are eith[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C i Conte nts 1.0 In troduct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2.0 Dr ive speci fications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
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ii Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C iii List o f Fi gures Figure 1. Typical 5V star tup a nd operatio n current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Figure 2. Jumper settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2[...]
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iv Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 1 1.0 I ntroducti on This man ual descr ibes the functi onal, mechan ical and inte rface speci fications fo r the foll owing Seagat e ® Mom e ntu s ® 5400.3 drives: • ST9 160821A • ST9 120822A • ST9 100828A • ST9 80815A • ST9 60815A • ST9 40815A These d rives provide the fo llowing key f[...]
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2 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 3 2.0 Drive specificati ons Unles s otherwi se noted, all specific ations are m easur ed u nder amb ient con ditions, a t 25°C, a nd nominal pow er. For conven ience, the phrases the dr ive and this drive are used through out this manu al to indicate ST916082 1A, ST 9120822A , ST910082 8A, ST980 815A[...]
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4 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C * One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referri ng to har d drive capacity . Accessible ca pacity may va ry dependin g on operating en viro nmen t and formatting. * *During pe riods of dr ive idl e, some o fflin e activity m ay occ ur, acc ordi ng to th e S.M.A .R.T. speci fication , whic h may i [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 5 T able 1: S pecifica tions f or 100 and 80 G byte mo dels Drive specificati on ST9100828A ST980815A Formatted Gbyte s (51 2 bytes/ sector)* 100 80 Guarantee d secto rs 195,371 ,568 1 56,301,48 8 Bytes per sector 512 Physi cal read /write h eads 3 2 Discs 2 1 Cache ( Mbytes ) 8 Record ing de nsity , [...]
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6 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C * One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referri ng to har d drive capacity . Accessible ca pacity may va ry dependin g on operating en viro nmen t and formatting. * *During pe riods of dr ive idl e, some o fflin e activity m ay occ ur, acc ordi ng to th e S.M.A .R.T. speci fication , whic h may i [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 7 T able 1: S pecifica tions f or 60 a nd 40 Gbyte model s Drive specificati on ST96081 5A ST940815A Formatted Gbyte s (51 2 bytes/ sector)* 60 40 Guarantee d secto rs 1 1 7,410,240 78, 140,1 60 Bytes per sector 512 Physi cal read /write h eads 2 1 Discs 1 Cache ( Mbytes ) 8 Record ing de nsity , BPI [...]
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8 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C * One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referri ng to har d drive capacity . Accessible ca pacity may va ry dependin g on operating en viro nmen t and formatting. * *During pe riods of dr ive idl e, some o fflin e activity m ay occ ur, acc ordi ng to th e S.M.A .R.T. speci fication , whic h may i [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 9 2.2 Forma tte d ca pacity *One Gbyte equals one b illion bytes whe n refe rring to ha rd drive capa city. Acce ssible capa city may vary depending on op erating env ir on me nt and formatting. 2.3 Def ault logi c al geo met ry LBA mode When addre ssing these drive s in LBA mode, all blo cks (sectors[...]
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10 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 2. 5 Record in g an d int er fac e tech no l o gy 2.6 Phy sical ch a racte ri sti cs T ec hno logy S pecification Int erfa c e Parallel A T A Recording method Perpendicular Recording dens ity BPI (bits /inch typical) 835k T rack dens ity TPI (tracks/i nch t ypical) 150k Areal density (Gbits/inch 2 [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 11 2.7 S ee k ti m e Seek mea surem ent s a re t ake n w ith nom inal po wer a t 25 °C amb ient t empe ratur e. All tim es a re m easu red using drive di agnostics. T he speci fications b elow are defin ed as f ollows: • Track-t o-track seek time is an average o f all possible single- track seeks i[...]
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12 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 2. 9 Pow er spe cif ica ti on s The dr ive re ceives DC powe r (+5V) thro ugh the inter face connecto r . 2. 9.1 Powe r c onsum ption Power requi rement s for the drive s are l isted in the tab le on page 1 2. T ypical pow er mea surement s a re based on an a verag e of drives test ed, un der nomin[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 13 2.9.1.1 T ypica l cu rrent pr ofile Figure 4. T ypical 5V st artup and o peration current profile 2.9.2 Conducted n oise Input noise r ipple is measured at th e host system power sup ply across an equivalen t 15-ohm resistive load on the +5 volt line. Using 5-volt power , the drive is expe cted to [...]
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14 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 2.9.4 Power-man ag eme nt modes The drive provid es programm able power man agement to provide greater energy ef ficiency . I n most syst ems, you can contro l power ma nagement t hrough th e system setup pro gram. The dr ive fe atures the following pow er-mana gement mo des: • Active m ode The d[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 15 2.1 0 Envi ron men t al sp ec if i ca t ions 2.10.1 Ambient t emperatu re Ambie nt temp eratu re is d efined as the te mperatur e of t he environmen t im mediatel y surro unding the d rive. Actual d rive ca se tempera ture shoul d not exce ed 65°C (14 9°F) w ithin the operating ambien t conditio [...]
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16 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 2.10.5 S hock All shock specifi cations assume that the dri ve is moun ted securely with the input shock applied at the drive mounting screws. Shock may be applied in th e X, Y or Z axis. 2.10.5.1 Op eratin g shoc k These drives comply with th e perform ance levels specifi ed in this docume nt whe [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 17 2. 1 1 Ac o ust ic s Drive acoustics are measu red as over all A-wei ghted ac ou stic sound power l evels (n o pure ton es). All me a - sureme nts are consi stent with ISO document 7779. S ound power m easuremen ts are t aken und er e ssentially free-f ield cond itions ove r a reflecting plane. For[...]
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18 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 2.13 R eli abilit y 2.1 4 A gen cy cert ifi cat ion 2.14.1 Safety cert ificatio n The drives ar e recog nized in accord ance with UL 1950 and CSA C22.2 (950) and meet all app licable sections of IEC9 50 and E N 60950 as tested by T UV North A merica. 2.14.2 Electromagn etic comp atibility Hard dri [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 19 Korean RRL If these drive s have the Korea Ministr y of Informatio n and Communicat ion (MIC) logo, they comply wit h para - graph 1 of Ar ticle 1 1 of the Electrom agnetic Comp atib ility control Regulation and meet the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Framework requirement s of the Radio Resea[...]
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20 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C If necessary , you should consult your dealer or an ex perienced ra dio/tele vision technician for addition al sug - gestions. Y ou may find hel pful th e followi ng booklet pr epare d by the Federal Com munica tions Commissi on: How to Identify and R esolve R adio-T elevision Inte rference P roble[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 21 3.0 Conf igur ing an d mountin g the dri ve This secti on cont ains t he specifica tions an d instructions f or con figuring and moun ting the dri ve. 3.1 Hand l in g and st ati c disc harg e pr e cau tio ns Af ter unpa cking, and before instal lation, the dr ive may be expo sed to potential handli[...]
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22 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 3.2 Jump er set ti ngs 3.2.1 Master/slave c onfigu ration Use the optio ns jumper block shown in Figur e 5 to configure the dr ive for operati on. This jumpe r block is the 4-pin hea der ad jacent to pin s 1 and 2 of the I/O sig nal pins. For addi tional information a bout using the Cable select op[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 23 3. 3 Dri ve m o unt i ng Y ou can mount the dr ive using four screws in the side-m ountin g holes or four screws i n the bottom- mounting hol es. See Fig ure 6 f or drive mou nting dim ensions (di mensions in i nches wit h mm in pa renth eses). Follow these i mport ant moun ting pr ecautions w hen [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 25 4.0 A T A interface These drive s use the industry-st andard A T A task file inte rface t hat support s 16- bit dat a transfe rs. It support s A T A programm ed inp ut/output ( PIO) mo des 0–4; multi word DMA modes 0– 2, and U ltra DM A modes 0–5. T he driv e also suppor ts the use of th e IO[...]
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26 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 4.1.1 Suppo rted A T A com mands The follow ing tab le list s A T A -st andard comm ands that the dr ive suppo rts. For a det ailed descri ption of the A T A comman ds, refer t o the Draf t A T A-6 S tandard. . . T a ble 7: Suppo rt ed com ma nds Com m a nd na m e Command co de (in hex) A T A-stand[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 27 Seek 70 H Set Drive Parameters 91 H Set Features EF H Set Max Address F9 H Note: Individual Set Max com - mands are ident ified by the value placed in the Set Max F eatures register as defined to the right. Address Passw or d Lock Unlo ck Freeze Loc k 00 H 01 H 02 H 03 H 04 H Set Multiple Mode C6 H[...]
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28 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C Security Dis able Password F6 H T a ble 7: Suppo rt ed com ma nds Command n ame Command co de (in hex)[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 29 4.1.2 Identify Device comma nd The Id entify De vice command (command code EC H ) transfer s information abou t the drive to the host foll owing power up . The d ata is organized as a single 512 -byte bl ock of data, whose cont ents are shown in T able 7 on page 26 . All re served bit s or wor ds s[...]
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30 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 57–58 Current capacity in sectors xxxx H 59 Number of sectors transferred during a Read Multiple or Write Multiple command xxxx H 60–61 T otal number of user-addressable LBA s ectors available (see Section 2.2 for relat ed information) ST9160821A = 312,581,808 ST9120822A = 234,441,648 ST9100828[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 31 129–159 Seagate-reserved xxxx H 160–254 A T A-reserved 0000 H 255 Integrity word xxA 5 H Note. See t he bit descripti ons below for wor ds 63, 88, 9 3 and 94 of the Id entify Dr ive data. Description (if bit is set to 1) Bit Wor d 63 0 Multiword DMA mode 0 is s upported. 1 Multiword DMA mode 1 [...]
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32 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 4.1.3 Set Features com mand This com man d con trol s t he im pleme nt ation of var ious f eatur es th at th e dr ive sup port s . When th e dr iv e r eceives this command, it se ts BSY , che cks the content s of the F eatures reg ister , clears BSY and gene rates an inter - rupt. If the value i n [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 33 5.0 Co mpatibili ty su mmar y 5.1 Ins t all at ion con si der atio ns Many of tod ay’ s mobil e com puters have bee n desi gn ed to make it possibl e for the end use r to rep l ace the ha rd drive. Refer to your system’s user manual for the loca tion of th e h ard dr ive comp artmen t a nd the [...]
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34 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C Syst em Compa tib ility Seag ate Product Assur ance has tested Momentus drives in t he syste ms listed in T able 9. T esting included m ul - tiple B IOS versions and operating systems. T his testi ng was done to demo nstrate compatibility with various hardwar e and software configu rations . Hardwa[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 35 5.2 BIO S ve rs io ns test ed The fo llowing list indica tes the types of BIOS S eagate teste d during th e compa tibility testing pro cess. The list highlight s the major BIOS manufactur ers. Individual systems con tai n variation s of these BIOS versions and were test ed with regar d to their im [...]
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36 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C 5.3 O per ati ng sys te m ve r si on s te ste d This list indicate s the types of Oper ating Systems Se agate tested d uring the com patibility testing process and highlight s the major OS manu facturers. Several var iat ions of the major oper ating systems h ave been test ed. 5.4 Compatibilit y t [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 37 6.0 Seagat e T echnology suppo rt service s Inter net For info rma tion regardin g Seagate pr oducts and services, vi sit www .sea g ate.com . Worldw ide support i s availa ble 24 hour s daily by email fo r your que stions. Pre sales Su ppor t: Presa les@Seaga te.com T e chn ical Su pp ort: DiscSup[...]
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38 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C Custo mer Se rvice Op era tion s W arranty Ser vice Seag ate of fer s worldw ide custom er supp ort for Seagate pro duct s. Se agate distr ibutor s, OEMs and other di rect customer s should cont act their Sea gate Customer S ervice Operati ons (CSO) repr esent ative for warra nty- related issu es. [...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 39 Index Numerics 3D De fense System 1 A acoustics 17 Active m ode 14 AFR 18 agency cer tification (re gulatory) 1 8 altitude 1 5 ambient condi tion s 3 ambient temp eratu re 1 1 , 15 Annu alized F ailure Rate 18 areal de nsity 10 ATA int erfac e 25 ATA-st andard com mands 26 Australian C-Tick 19 auto[...]
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40 Momentu s 5400 .3 PATA Pr oduct Manu al, Rev. C Identify Device command 2 9 Idle 27 Idle and Standby ti mers 1 4 Idle Imm ediate 27 Idle mod e 14 Idle mod e power 12 IEC950 18 Inform ation Techn ology E quipment 18 Init ialize D evice Para mete rs 26 interface 10 , 2 5 interface signals 2 5 interfer ence 19 inte rleave 10 internal d ata-trans fe[...]
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Momen tus 5400.3 P ATA P roduct Man ual, Rev. C 41 Securi ty Erase Pre pare 27 Securit y Eras e Unit 27 Secur ity Freeze L ock 27 Secu rity Se t Pas swor d 27 Security Unlock 27 Seek 27 se ek m o de 12 seek time 11 Seeking 12 Self refresh, low power 14 servo ele ctronics 12 Set Featu res 2 7 Set Featu res comman d 32 Set Ma x 27 Set Multiple Mode 2[...]
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Sea gate T echnolog y LLC 920 D isc Driv e, Scot ts V alley , Calif ornia 9 5066-454 4, USA Pub lication Num ber: 100398876 , Rev . C, Printed in U.S.A.[...]