Page 3 - Ultra ATA Interface Drives; Product Manual
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Page 4 - 999 Seagate Technology, Inc. All rights reserved
1999 Seagate Technology, Inc. All rights reserved Publication Number: 20400143-001, Rev. A, March 1999 Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Seagate logo, Medalist and theMedalist logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc.Other product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of th...
Page 5 - Contents
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A v Contents 1.0 Drive specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.1 Formatted capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.1.1 Default logical geometry . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A vii Figures Figure 1. Typical startup and operation current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Figure 2. Alternate capacity jumper and master/slave jumper . . . . . 19 Figure 3. Mounting dimensions—top, side and end view . . . . . . . . . 20 Figure ...
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viii Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A
Page 9 - Introduction; Low power consumption
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 1 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifi-cations for the Medalist 17242 (ST317242A), Medalist 13032 ( S T 3 1 3 0 3 2 A ) , M e d a l i s t 1 0 2 3 2 ( S T 3 1 0 2 3 2 A ) , M e d a l i s t 8 4 2 2(ST3...
Page 10 - Specification summary table
2 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A Specification summary table The specifications listed in this table are for quick reference. For detailson specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate sectionof this manual. Drive Specification ST317242A ST313032A ST310232A ST384...
Page 13 - Drive specifications; the drive; Formatted capacity; CHS Mode
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 5 1.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambientconditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to indicate the ST317242A,...
Page 14 - Supported CHS translation geometries; all; Physical organization; Drive Model
6 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 1.1.2 Supported CHS translation geometries These drives support any translation geometry that satisfies all of the following conditions: • Sectors per track ≤ 63 • Cylinders ≤ 16,383 (for drives over 8.4 Gbytes) • Read/Write heads ≤ 16 Note. The ...
Page 15 - Physical characteristics; Interleave; Drive Specification; Maximum height
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 7 1.4 Physical characteristics 1.5 Seek time The measurements are taken with nominal power at 25°C ambienttemperature. All times are measured using drive diagnostics. The spec-ifications in the table below are defined as follows: • Track-to-track s...
Page 16 - Power specifications; Seek type; Average
8 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A Note. These drives are designed to consistently meet the seek times represented in this manual. Physical seeks, regardless of mode(such as track-to-track and average) are expected to meet orexceed the noted values. Due to the manner in which thes...
Page 17 - Figure 1. Typical startup and operation current profile; Mode
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 9 Operating power and current are measured using 40 percent randomseeks, 40 percent read/write mode (1 write for each 10 reads), and 20percent drive inactive. Idle mode power is measured with the drive up to speed, with servoelectronics active, and...
Page 19 - Environmental tolerances
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 11 Sleep mode. The drive enters Sleep mode after receiving a Sleepcommand from the host. The heads are parked and the spindle is at rest.The drive leaves Sleep mode after it receives a Hard Reset or Soft Resetfrom the host. After receiving a reset,...
Page 21 - Electromagnetic susceptibility; Idle
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 13 1.8.6.2 Nonoperating vibration The following table lists the maximum nonoperating vibration that thedrive may experience without incurring physical damage or degradationin performance when subsequently put into operation. 1.9 Drive acoustics Dri...
Page 22 - Agency certification; Nonrecoverable read errors
14 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 1.11 Reliability 1.12 Agency certification 1.12.1 Safety certification The drives are recognized in accordance with UL 1950 and CSA C22.2(950) and meet all applicable sections of IEC950 and EN 60950 as testedby TUV North America. 1.12.2 Electrom...
Page 23 - How to Identify and Resolve Radio-Television Interference Prob-; . This booklet is available from the Superintendent of Documents,
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 15 1.12.3 FCC verification These drives are intended to be contained solely within a personalcomputer or similar enclosure (not attached as an external device). Assuch, each drive is considered to be a subassembly even when it isindividually market...
Page 25 - Drive mounting and configuration; Handling and static-discharge precautions; Handle the drive by its edges or frame; only; Do not touch the connector pins or the printed circuit board.
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 17 2.0 Drive mounting and configuration 2.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions After unpacking, and before installation, the drive may be exposed topotential handling and electrostatic discharge (ESD) hazards. Observe thefollowing standard h...
Page 28 - Figure 3. Mounting dimensions—top, side and end view
20 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A Figure 3. Mounting dimensions—top, side and end view BOTH SIDES [5.787] 147.00 MAX [1.098 ± 0.011] 27.90 ± 0.27 [1.638 ± 0.013] 41.60 ± 0.33 [4.000 ± 0.013] 101.60 ± 0.33 [1.750 ± 0.013] 44.45 ± 0.33 [1.605 ± 0.011] 40.77 ± 0.27 [0.125 ± 0.011] ...
Page 30 - subsequently referred to as the; dard; ATA interface signals and connector pins
22 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 3.0 ATA interface These drives use the industry-standard ATA task file interface thatsupports 16-bit data transfers. It supports ATA programmed input/output(PIO) modes 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4; multiword DMA modes 0, 1 and 2; andUltra DMA modes 0, 1, 2,...
Page 31 - Figure 4. I/O pins and supported ATA signals
Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 23 Figure 4. I/O pins and supported ATA signals Reset– Ground DD7DD8DD6DD9DD5 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 ...
Page 32 - ATA Interface commands; Draft
24 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 3.2 ATA Interface commands 3.2.1 Supported ATA commands The following table lists ATA-standard commands that the drive sup-ports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Draft ATA-4 Standard. See Section 3.2.4 on page 31 for...
Page 34 - ASCII
26 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A The following commands contain drive-specific features that may not bedescribed in the Draft ATA-4 Standard . 3.2.2 Identify Drive command The Identify Drive command (command code EC H ) transfers information about the drive to the host followin...
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28 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 60–61 Total number of user-addressable LBA sectors available: 33,683,328 (ST317242A)25,434,228 (ST313032A)20,005,650 (ST310232A)16,841,664 (ST38422A)8,420,832 (ST34312A) F780 H 0201 H (ST317242A) 1874 H 0184 H (ST313032A) 4312 H 0131 H (ST310232...
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Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 29 86 Command sets enabled 0001 H 87 Command sets enable extension 4000 H 88 Ultra DMA support and current mode xx1F H 89 Security erase time 0000 H 90 Enhanced security erase time 0000 H 91–127 ATA-reserved 0000 H 128 Security status 0000 H 129–15...
Page 38 - Bit
30 Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A 3.2.3 Set Features command This command controls the implementation of various features that thedrive supports. When the drive receives this command, it sets BSY,checks the contents of the Features register, clears BSY and generatesan interrupt....
