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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMA TION SYSTEMS STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION IRVINE, CALIFORNIA MK2008GAL (HDD1662) 1.8-INCH HARD DISK DRIVE USER MANU AL[...]
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CONTENTS Introductio n .............................................................................. 1 Setup ........................................................................................ 2 Using t he HDD ......................................................................... 3 Specificat ions ..........................................[...]
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1 INTR ODUCTION – MK2008GAL (H DD1662) HARD DISK DRIVE General Features • 1.8" sized drive • 1 Platter • 20 Gigabytes • 5mm High • 15ms Average Seek Time • ATA-6 Interface • Ultra DMA 100 • 2Mbytes Buffer • Rotational speed of 4,200rpm • MTTF 300,000 Hours[...]
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2 SETUP – MK2008GAL (HDD1662) HARD DISK DRIVE Caution : Your Hard Di sk Drive is a precision devi ce and even a small dro p onto any surface can cause damage. Electron static discharge can also d amage the drive. You should ground yourself prior to handling the drive. Figure 1. MK2008GAL Side View Installation Notes • Do not apply any force to [...]
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3 USING THE HARD DISK DRI VE – MK2008GAL (HDD1662) HARD DISK DRIVE Backing up Data Files To avoid data loss, regularly back u p the data files on the hard disk drive.[...]
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4 SPECIFICA TIONS – MK2008GAL (HDD1662) HARD DISK DRIVE General Model MK2008GAL (HDD1662) Interface ATA-6 Functionality Internal Drive Characteri stics Formatted Capacity 20.0GB Rotational Speed 4200rpm Avg. Rotational Latency 7.14/ms Spin-up Time 3.5sec (typical) Buffer 2Mbytes Seek Time Average Maximum 15 26 Internal Transfer Rate 132.6 ~ 230.9[...]
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5 Physical Height 0.2" (5.0mm) Width 2.13" (54.0mm) Depth 2.79" (71.0mm) Weight 1.7oz (48g) typ Regulatory The drive satisfies the following standards: Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 1950 Canadian Standard Associ ation (CSA) C22.2 No. 950 TUV Rheinland EN 60 950 BSMI 3902C799[...]
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6 DRIVE CONNECT ORS – MK2008GAL (HDD1662) HARD DISK DRIVE Figure 1. MK2008GAL HDD - INTERF ACE CONNECTOR[...]
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7 Interface Signals DRIVE INTERFACE SIGNALS PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 RESERVED 2 RESERVED 3 - RESET 4 GROUND 5 DD 7 6 DD 8 7 DD 6 8 DD 9 9 DD 5 10 DD 10 11 DD 4 12 DD 11 13 DD 3 14 DD 12 15 DD 2 16 DD 13 17 DD 1 18 DD 14 19 DD 0 20 DD 15 21 GROUND 22 DMARQ 23 GROUND 24 -DIOW/STOP 25 - DIOR/ - HDMARDY HSTROBE 26 GROUND 27 IORDY/ - DMARDY/- DSTROBE 28 [...]