Page 2 - Ordering Information; Decoder
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 2 Order Number: 319765-002US L Ordering Information INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE, TO ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS I...
Page 3 - Contents
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 3 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Contents 1.0 Introduction .............................................................................................................. 51.1 Product Overview ..........
Page 5 - Introduction; The Intel; Product Overview; hard drives based on the SATA interface standard.
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 5 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 1.0 Introduction The Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive (SSD) delivers leading performance in industry standard 1.8” and 2.5” form factors while simultaneousl...
Page 6 - flash memory devices on multiple channels internally.; Certifications; Block Diagram; Intel; SATA Interface; Flash Memory
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 6 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 1.2 Block Diagram 1.3 Architecture The Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSDs utilize a cost effective System on a Chip (SOC) design to manage a ful...
Page 7 - Product Specifications; Capacity; User Addressable Sectors
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 7 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 3.0 Product Specifications 3.1 Capacity Notes: 1. 1GB=1,000,000,000 Byte and not all of the memory can be used for data storage. 2. 1 sector = 512Byte 3.2 Performance...
Page 8 - Electrical Characteristics; Supply Voltage; Latency Specifications
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 8 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Notes: 1. Write Cache Enabled. 2. Device measured using IOmeter. 3. Power On To Ready time assumes proper shutdown (power removal precede...
Page 9 - Environmental Conditions; Temperature; Temperature Related Specifications
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 9 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 3.4 Environmental Conditions 3.4.1 Temperature Note: without condensation. 3.4.2 Altitude The drive is not sensitive to changes in altitude because it has no moving p...
Page 10 - Electromagnetic Immunity; defined in the following table:; Reliability; Nonrecoverable Read Errors; is not returned to the host.; Radio Frequency Specifications
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 10 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 3.4.5 Electromagnetic Immunity Electromagnetic Immunity tests assume the SSD is properly installed in the representative host system. Th...
Page 11 - Mean Time Between Failure; Mechanical Information
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 11 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 3.5.2 Mean Time Between Failure The Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) is calculated based on a Part Stress Analysis. It assumes nominal voltage, with all other parame...
Page 12 - Dimensions for Intel X18-M SATA SSD 1.8” 5 mm Form Factor
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 12 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Notes: 1. Connector Outline: The 1.8” Intel X18-M SATA SSD connector is compliant to the SATA Rev 2.6 specifications. 2. Connector Locat...
Page 13 - Dimensions for Intel X25-M SATA SSD 2.5” 7 mm Form Factor
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 13 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 4.2 2.5” 7 mm Intel X25-M SATA SSD The following figure shows the physical package information for the 7 mm deep 2.5” Intel X25-M SATA SSD. Note: All dimensions are ...
Page 15 - Pin and Signal Descriptions; Pin Locations; Layout of Signal and Power Segment Pins; Signal Segment S1
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 15 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 5.0 Pin and Signal Descriptions This section identifies the pin locations and signal descriptions of the Intel X18-M/ X25-M SATA SSDs. 5.1 Pin Locations 5.1.1 1.8” P...
Page 16 - Signal Description Table
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 16 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 5.1.2 2.5” Pin Locations 5.2 Signal Description Table Note: Key and spacing separate signal and power segments. Figure 6. Layout of Sign...
Page 17 - Serial ATA Power Pin Definitions for 1.8” Form Factor (Continued)
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 17 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Notes: 1. All mate sequences assume zero angular offset between connectors. 2. P1 and P2 are internally connected to one another within the device. 3. Ground connect...
Page 18 - Hot Plug Support; detection by a host system without hardware device detection.; Command Sets; ATA Commands; ATA General Feature Command Set
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 18 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 5.3 Hot Plug Support Hot Plug insertion and removal are supported in the presence of a proper connector and appropriate operating system...
Page 19 - IDENTIFY DEVICE Data; Returned Sector Data
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 19 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 6.1.1.1 IDENTIFY DEVICE Data The following table details the sector data returned after issuing an IDENTIFY DEVICE command. Table 15. Returned Sector Data Word F = F...
Page 21 - Power Management Command Set; which consists of; Security Mode Feature Set; consists of
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 21 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Notes: 1. F = Fixed. The content of the word is fixed and does not change. For removable media devices, these values may change when media is removed or changed. 2. ...
Page 22 - SMART Command Set
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 22 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 6.1.4 SMART Command Set The Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSDs support the SMART command set, which consists of • SMART ENABLE OPERATIONS• SMAR...
Page 23 - 8-Bit Address Command Set; Device Configuration Overlay Command Set; set, which consists of; General Purpose Log Command Set; SATA Commands; features that are unique to the SATA specification.; Software Settings Preservation; disable the preservation of software settings.
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 23 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 6.1.6 48-Bit Address Command Set The Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSDs support the 48-bit Address command set, which consists of • FLUSH CACHE EXT• READ DMA EXT• READ NATI...
Page 24 - Native Command Queuing; command set, which consists of; References; Standards References
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 24 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 6.2.2 Native Command Queuing The Intel X18-M/X25-M SATA SSDs support the Native Command Queuing (NCQ) command set, which consists of • R...
Page 25 - Terms and Acronyms; following list to define a variety of terms and acronyms.; Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive July 2008 Advance Product Manual Order Number: 319765-002US 25 Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 8.0 Terms and Acronyms This document incorporates many industry- and device-specific words. Use the following list to define a variety of terms and acronyms. Table 1...
Page 26 - Revision History; Glossary of Terms and Acronyms (Continued)
Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA Solid State Drive Advance Product Manual July 2008 26 Order Number: 319765-002US Intel ® X18-M/X25-M SATA SSD 9.0 Revision History RPM Revolutions Per Minute RTM Release To Manufacture SATA Serial ATA SFF Small Form Factor SMART Self-Monitoring, ...