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Prod uct Ma nu al LD25 Seri es 5400. 2 10043 3447 Rev . C Aug ust 2007 PATA ST98 02 10A ST96 02 10A ST94 02 10A SA T A ST98 02 10AS ST96 02 10AS ST94 02 10AS ST92 02 10AS[...]
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©2007, Seagate T echnolo gy LLC All ri ghts reserved. Pub lication nu mber: 100 43344 7, Rev . C Aug ust 2007 Sea gate and Seag ate T echnology are registe red trad emarks of S eagate T e chnology LLC . Sea BOARD, SeaFON E, SeaTD D, SeaT o ols, and the Wave logo are e ither re gistered trad e - marks or tr adem arks of Seaga te T echn ology L L C.[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C i Conte nts 1.0 In troduct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2.0 Dr ive speci fications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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ii LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 4.0 In terfa ce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 4.1 S erial ATA (SATA) Inter face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 4.1.1 Hot- Plu[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C iii List o f Fi gures Figure 1. Mounting dime nsions—top, side a nd en d view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Figure 2. Breather filter hole locat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 Figur[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 1 1.0 I ntroducti on This man ual descr ibes the functi onal, me chanical a nd interface sp ecificati ons for the following S eagate ® LD 25 Serie s 5400 .2 drives: Parallel A T A (P A T A) Serial A T A (SA T A) ST9 80210A S T980210 AS ST9 60210A S T960210 AS ST9 40210A S T940210 AS ST9 20210AS Seag ate[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, 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 ar e used through out this manu al to indicate ST9 80210A, ST980210A S, ST960 210A, ST9 60210 AS, S[...]
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4 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C *One Gb yte equals one billion b ytes when refer r ing to h ard drive capa city. Accessibl e capacity may vary depending on operating enviro nment and formatting. * D uring p eriod s of driv e idle, s ome offli ne a ctivity m ay oc cur , acc or ding to the S .M.A .R.T. s pecifi cati on , whi ch may inc[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 5 T able 2: Spec ificatio ns for SA T A ( Serial A T A) models Drive specificati on ST980210AS ST 960210AS ST940210A S ST920210AS Formatted Gbyte s (51 2 bytes/sector) * 80 60 40 20 Guarantee d secto rs 156,501,4 88 1 17,210,240 78,34 0,160 41,021,8 00 Bytes per sector 512 Default sectors p er track 63 D[...]
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6 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C *One Gb yte equals one billion b ytes when refer r ing to h ard drive capa city. Accessibl e capacity may vary depending on operating enviro nment and formatting. * D uring p eriod s of driv e idle, s ome offli ne a ctivity m ay oc cur , acc or ding to the S .M.A .R.T. s pecifi cati on , whi ch may inc[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 7 2. 4 Re c ord in g an d int er fac e tech no lo gy 2.5 Phy sical cha ra cteri stics Int erfa ce Parallel A T A Recording dens ity BPI (bits /inch typical) 829,700 T rack dens ity TPI (tracks/i nch t ypical) 143,600 Areal density (Gbits/inch 2 max) 130 S pindl e speed (RPM) (± 0.2%) 5,400 Internal dat [...]
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8 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 2.6 See 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- to-track see k time is a n average of all po ssible single- track seeks in b[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 9 2. 8 Pow er spe cif icat ion s The dr ive re ceives DC powe r (+5V ) thro ugh the 4-p in power connector . 2. 8.1 Pow er c onsum pt ion Power requir emen ts for the dr i ves are li sted in the ta bl e on p age 9. T ypical power measu rem ent s are ba sed on an aver age of dri ves tested, unde r nominal[...]
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10 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 2.8.1.1 T ypica l cu rrent pr ofile Figure 1. T yp ical 5V st artup and operation current profile 2.8.2 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 ope[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 11 2.8.4 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: • Act ive mod e The d r[...]
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12 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 2.9 Envi r on m en t al sp ec if i ca t ions 2.9.1 Ambient t emperatu re Amb ient 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 ns. [...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 13 2.9.5 S hock All shock specifi cations assume that the dri ve is mounted secure ly with the input shock applied at the drive mounting screws. Shock may be app lied in th e X, Y or Z axis. 2.9.5.1 Oper ating s hock These drives comply with the perform ance levels specifi ed in this docume nt whe n subj[...]
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14 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 2. 10 Aco ust ics Drive acoustics are m easured as overa ll A-weighted ac oustic so und pow er levels. All m easuremen ts are con- sistent w ith ISO docu ment 7779. Sound po wer measure ment s are t aken under essentia lly free- field condi tions over a r eflectin g plane. Fo r all test s, t he drive [...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 15 2.12 Reli ability 2.1 3 Agen cy cert ifi cat ion 2.13.1 S afety c ertific ation 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. 2.13.2 E lectro magn etic comp atibility Hard dri ve [...]
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16 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C Korean RRL If these drive s have the Korea Ministr y of Informatio n and Com munication (MIC) l ogo, they comply with par a- 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 Research[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 17 2.14 En vi ronm ental p ro tectio n Seag ate designs i ts product s to meet envi ronm ental pro t ection r equirement s wor ldwide, incl uding regu lations restricti ng certain chemic a l substances . 2.14.1 E urop ean Unio n Re strictio n of H azard ous S ubst anc es (Ro HS) The Euro pean Union R est[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 19 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 lin g and st ati c-di sc ha rg e pre cau t ions Af ter unpa cking, and before instal lation, the dr ive may be expo sed to potential hand ling[...]
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20 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C Measur ements shown below ar e in inch es. Figu re 2 . Mou nti ng dime n sion s — t op , sid e an d e nd v iew BOTH SIDES 2 2 .12 MIN FULL THREAD 2X M3 X 0.5-6H MOUNTING HOLES; BOTH SIDES 0.148 ±.010 X 90 4X M3 X 0.5-6H MOUNTING HOLES; BOTH SIDES .10 MIN FULL THREAD 0.148 ±.010 X 90 1 DIMENSIONS P[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 21 3.3 Bre athe r f i lter ho le pr ec aut ion s Observe the fo llowing br eather fil ter hole p recauti ons to ensur e full fu nctionalit y and preven t possib le damage to the d rive. Figure 3 Breather filter h ole location Caution: Do not cover, seal, or insert any ob ject into this hole. This hol e h[...]
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22 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 3.4 How to c onfig ure th e dri ve See Secti on 3.4. 1 on pa ge 22 for SA T A drives. See Secti on 3.4. 2 on pa ge 23 for P A T A drives. 3.4.1 How to con figur e and c onnec t Seri al A T A (S A T A ) dr ives 3.4.1.1 How to config ure t he drive Each drive o n the SA T A interface con nects i n a poi[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 23 Each ca ble is keye d to ensure correct or ient ation. 3.4.2 How to configure P arallel A T A (P A T A) drives Use the optio ns jumper block shown in Figur e 6 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 t[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 25 4.0 Int erface The fo llowing section s apply t o both SA T A and P A T A dr ives. • Supp orted comm ands (see se ction 4. 3 on page 29 ) • Identify D evice comm and (see sec tion 4.4 on page 31 ) • Set Featu res comman d (see section 4.5 on page 35 ) • S.M.A.R.T . command s (see section 4.6 o[...]
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26 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 4.1 Se ri al A T A (SA T A) Interfa ce These drive s use the industry-st an dard Serial A T A inte rfa ce that su pports FI S dat a tran sfers. It suppor ts A T A progr ammed inp ut/out put (PI O) modes 0–4; mul tiwor d DMA modes 0–2, and U ltra DMA mo des 0–6. T he driv e also suppo rt s the us[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 27 Notes: 1. All pi ns are in a single r ow , with a 1 .27 mm (0 .050”) pitch . 2. The co mment s on th e mating seq uence apply to the ca se of backpl ane blindm ate co nnector on ly . In this case, the mating sequences ar e: • the gro und p ins P4 and P12. • the pre -charge p ower p int s and the[...]
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28 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 4.2 Pa ralle l A T A (P A T A) In ter fa ce These drive s use the industry-st andard A T A task file inte rface t hat support s 16-bit d at a transfe rs. It sup port s A T A prog rammed inp ut/ou tput (PIO) mo des 0–4 ; multiwor d DMA m odes 0–2, an d Ultra D MA modes 0 –5. The driv e also suppo[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 29 4.3 Supp ort ed co mma nds The foll owing t able l ists the stan dard comma nds tha t the driv e support s . See “S.M.A .R.T . commands” on pag e 36.f or deta ils and su bcommands used in the S.M.A.R .T . impleme nt ation. Com m a nd na m e Com m a nd c od e (i n hex ) A T A-standar d commands Dev[...]
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30 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C Note: Individua l Set Max commands are identified by the value placed in the Set Max Features regi ster as defined t o the right. Address: Password: Lock: Unlo ck: Freeze Lock: 00 H 01 H 02 H 03 H 04 H Set Multiple Mode C6h S.M.A.R.T . Disable Operat ions B0h/D9h S.M.A.R.T . Enable/Disable Autosave B0[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 31 4. 4 Id enti fy D evi ce com man d 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 dat a is organi zed as a sin gle 512-b yte b lock of data, whose content s are sh own in the table on pag e 27. All reser ved bi ts or wo r[...]
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32 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 48 Reserved 0000 H 49 S tandard S tandby timer , IORDY supported and may be dis- abled 2F00 H 50 A T A-reserved 0000 H 51 PIO dat a-transfer cycle timing mode 0200 H 52 Retired 0200 H 53 Words 54–58, 64–70 and 88 are valid 0007 H 54 Number of c urrent logical cylinders xxxx H 55 Number of current [...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 33 87 Command sets enable ex tension 4000 H 88 Ultra DMA support and current mode (see note following this table) xx 3F H 89 Security erase time 0000 H 90 Enhanced security erase t ime 0000 H 92 Master password revision code FFFE H 93 Hardware reset v alue (see description following t his table) xx xx H [...]
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34 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 4 Ultra DMA m ode 4 is supported. 8 Ultra DMA m ode 0 is currently active. 9 Ultra DMA m ode 1 is currently active. 10 Ultra DMA m ode 2 is currently active. 11 Ultra DMA m ode 3 is currently active. 12 Ultra DMA m ode 4 is currently active. 13 Ultra DMA m ode 5 is currently active. Bit Wor d 93 13 1 [...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 35 4. 5 Se t Fe atu r e s co m m an d 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 , checks the con tent s of the F eatures reg ister , clears BSY and generates an inter - rupt. If the value i[...]
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36 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 4 .6 S.M .A .R .T . c om m an ds S.M. A.R.T . provides near- term fail ure pred iction for disc drives. Whe n S.M.A .R.T . is enabled, the drive m oni- tors pr edet ermined d rive at tribut es that ar e suscepti ble to deg rada tion over tim e. If self-monitor ing d etermines that a fai lure is l ikel[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 37 5.0 Seagat e T echnolo gy 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: DiscSuppo[...]
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38 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C Custo mer S ervi ce O pera tions 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. Res[...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 39 Index Numerics 3D De fense System 1 A acoustics 14 Active m ode 11 Addr ess 29 AFR 15 agency cer tification (re gulatory) 1 5 altitude 1 2 ambient condi tion s 3 ambient temp eratu re 8 , 12 Annu alized F ailure Rate 15 areal de nsity 7 ATA co mmands 29 Australian C-Tick 16 average seek time 8 B BPI 7[...]
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40 LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C Idle and Standby ti mers 1 1 Idle Imm ediate 30 Idle mod e 11 Idle mod e power 9 IEC950 15 Inform ation Techn ology E quipment 15 Init ialize D evice Para mete rs 29 interface 7 , 25 interface signals 2 8 interfer ence 16 inte rleave 7 internal d ata-trans fer r ate OD 7 ISO do cument 777 9 14 K Kore [...]
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LD25 S eries 5 400.2 Product Manu al, Rev. C 41 se ek m o de 9 seek time 8 Seeking 9 servo ele ctronics 9 Set Featu res 2 9 Set Max A ddress 29 Set Multiple Mode 30 shock 13 signal s 28 single-tr ack seeks 8 Sleep 30 Sleep mode 11 sound 1 4 specifications 3 spindl e speed 7 Spinup 9 spinup po wer 9 Stand by 9 , 30 Stand by Immediat e 30 Stand by mo[...]
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Sea gate T ech nolog y LLC 920 D isc Driv e, Scot ts V alley , Calif ornia 9 5066-454 4, USA Pub lication Num ber: 100433447, Rev . C, Printed in U .S.A.[...]