Page 2 - Document Revision History; Revision
© 2013 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Publication number: 100695091, Rev. D May 2013 Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Constellation CS and SeaTools are either trademarks or reg...
Page 3 - Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D; Contents
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Contents Seagate® Technology Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - Figures
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Figures Figure 1 Typical 3TB model 5V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Figure 2 Typical 3TB model 12V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Figure 3 T...
Page 6 - Seagate
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 1 For information regarding online support and services, visit http://www.seagate.com/about/contact-us/technical-support/ Available services include: • Presales & Technical support • Global Support Services telephone numbers & business hours...
Page 7 - Introduction; Model Number
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 2 www.seagate.com 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Constellation ® CS Serial ATA model drives: These drives provide the following key features: • 7200 RPM spindl...
Page 8 - About the SATA interface; Scalability to higher performance levels.; Note
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3 www.seagate.com 1.1 About the SATA interface The Serial ATA (SATA) interface provides several advantages over the traditional (parallel) ATA interface. The primaryadvantages include: • Easy installation and configuration with true plug-and-play co...
Page 9 - Drive Specifications; the drive; Specification summary tables; The specifications listed in; Standard models
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 4 www.seagate.com 2.0 Drive Specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. Forconvenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to indicate...
Page 10 - Formatted capacity; Model
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 5 www.seagate.com * One GB equals one billion bytes and 1TB equals one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. ** During periods of drive idle, some offlin...
Page 11 - LBA mode; Recording and interface technology
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 6 www.seagate.com 2.2.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1, where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above . See Section 5.3.1, "Identify Device command&...
Page 12 - Seek time; Read; Average; TB models
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 7 www.seagate.com 2.6 Seek time Seek measurements are taken with nominal power at 25°C ambient temperature. All times are measured using drivediagnostics. The specifications in the table below are defined as follows: • Track-to-track seek time is an...
Page 13 - DC power requirements
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 8 www.seagate.com *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. specification, which may increase acoustic and power to operational levels. Table 2: 3TB Drive DC power requirements 3.0Gb mode 6.0Gb mode V...
Page 14 - Typical current profiles
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 9 www.seagate.com 2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles 3TB model current profile Figure 1 Typical 3TB model 5V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profile Figure 2 Typical 3TB model 12V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profile
Page 15 - TB model current profile
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 10 www.seagate.com 2TB model current profile Typical 2TB model 5V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profiles Figure 3 Typical 2TB model 12V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profiles
Page 16 - TB model current profile
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 11 www.seagate.com 1TB model current profile Typical 1TB model 5V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profiles Figure 4 Typical 1TB model 12V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profiles
Page 17 - Conducted noise
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 12 www.seagate.com 2.8.2 Conducted noise Input noise ripple is measured at the host system power supply across an equivalent 80-ohm resistive load on the +12 volt lineor an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5 volt line. • Using 12-volt power,...
Page 18 - Power-management modes; Power modes
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 13 www.seagate.com 2.8.4 Power-management modes The drive provides programmable power management to provide greater energy efficiency. In most systems, you can controlpower management through the system setup program. The drive features the followin...
Page 19 - Extended Power Conditions - PowerChoice; PowerChoice is invoked using one of two methods
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 14 www.seagate.com 2.8.4.1 Extended Power Conditions - PowerChoice TM Utilizing the load/unload architecture a programmable power management interface is provided to tailor systems for reducedpower consumption and performance requirements. The table...
Page 20 - PowerChoice Manufacture Default Power Condition Timer Values
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 15 www.seagate.com PowerChoice Manufacture Default Power Condition Timer Values Default power condition timer values have been established to assure product reliability and data integrity. A minimum timervalue threshold of two minutes ensures the ap...
Page 21 - Environmental limits; Humidity; Relative humidity; Operating
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 16 www.seagate.com 2.9 Environmental limits Temperature and humidity values experienced by the drive must be such that condensation does not occur on any drive part.Altitude and atmospheric pressure specifications are referenced to a standard day at...
Page 22 - Altitude; Operating shock; Vibration; Operating vibration; * Rotary Random Operating Vibration; Non-operating vibration
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 17 www.seagate.com 2.9.3 Altitude 2.9.4 Shock All shock specifications assume that the drive is mounted securely with the input shock applied at the drive mounting screws.Shock may be applied in the X, Y or Z axis. 2.9.4.1 Operating shock These driv...
Page 23 - Acoustics; Electromagnetic immunity; Table 4; Performance Seek; Test
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 18 www.seagate.com 2.10 Acoustics Drive acoustics are measured as overall A-weighted acoustic sound power levels (no pure tones). All measurements areconsistent with ISO document 7779. Sound power measurements are taken under essentially free-field ...
Page 24 - Reliability; Operations at nominal voltages.; Agency certification
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 19 www.seagate.com 2.13 Reliability 2.13.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) The product shall achieve an Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) of 1.1% (MTBF of 800 thousand hours) when operated atnominal power and typical ...
Page 25 - Korean RRL; Constellation CS; FCC verification; Radio and television interference.; • Reorient the receiving antenna.
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 20 www.seagate.com Korean RRL If these drives have the Korean Communications Commission (KCC) logo, they comply with paragraph 1 of Article 11 of theElectromagnetic Compatibility control Regulation and meet the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Fr...
Page 26 - Environmental protection
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 21 www.seagate.com 2.15 Environmental protection Seagate designs its products to meet environmental protection requirements worldwide, including regulations restrictingcertain chemical substances. 2.15.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Subst...
Page 27 - ). The drive serial number is required to; Shipping
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 22 www.seagate.com facility in accordance with Seagate’s warranty procedure. Seagate will pay for transporting the repair or replacement item tothe customer. For more detailed warranty information, refer to the standard terms and conditions of purch...
Page 28 - Configuring and Mounting the Drive; Handling and static-discharge precautions; Table 5; Caution
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 23 www.seagate.com 3.0 Configuring and Mounting the Drive This section contains the specifications and instructions for configuring and mounting the drive. 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions After unpacking, and before installation, the d...
Page 29 - Drive mounting; Figure 7
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 24 www.seagate.com 3.4 Drive mounting You can mount the drive in any orientation using four screws in the side-mounting holes or four screws in the bottom-mounting holes. Refer to Figure 7 for drive mounting dimensions. Follow these important mounti...
Page 31 - About Seagate Instant Secure Erase drives
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 26 www.seagate.com 4.0 About Seagate Instant Secure Erase drives Self-encrypting drives (SEDs) offer encryption and security services for the protection of stored data, commonly known as“protection of data at rest”. 4.1 Data encryption Encrypting dr...
Page 32 - Hot-Plug compatibility
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 27 www.seagate.com 5.0 SATA Interface These drives use the industry-standard Serial ATA (SATA) interface that supports FIS data transfers. It supports ATAprogrammed input/output (PIO) modes 0 to 4; multiword DMA modes 0 to 2, and Ultra DMA modes 0 t...
Page 33 - SATA device plug connector pin definitions; Notes; • All used voltage pins (V
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 28 www.seagate.com 5.2 SATA device plug connector pin definitions Table 5 summarizes the signals on the SATA interface and power connectors. Notes 1. All pins are in a single row, with a 1.27 mm (0.050”) pitch. 2. The comments on the mating sequence...
Page 34 - Supported ATA commands; Command name
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 29 www.seagate.com 5.3 Supported ATA commands The following table lists SATA standard commands that the drive supports.For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial ATA International Organization:Serial ATA Revision 3.0 ( http:...
Page 36 - Identify Device command; The Identify Device command (command code EC
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 31 www.seagate.com 5.3.1 Identify Device command The Identify Device command (command code EC H ) transfers information about the drive to the host following power up. The data is organized as a single 512-byte block of data, whose contents are show...
Page 37 - Bit
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 32 www.seagate.com 68 Minimum PIO cycle time with IORDY flow control (120 nsec) 0078 H 69–74 ATA-reserved 0000 H 75 Queue depth 001F H 76 SATA capabilities xxxx H 77 Reserved for future SATA definition xxxx H 78 SATA features supported xxxx H 79 SAT...
Page 39 - Set Features command
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 34 www.seagate.com 5.3.2 Set Features command This command controls the implementation of various features that the drive supports. When the drive receives this command,it sets BSY, checks the contents of the Features register, clears BSY and genera...
Page 40 - Draft; Code in features register
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 35 www.seagate.com 5.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands S.M.A.R.T. provides near-term failure prediction for disk drives. When S.M.A.R.T. is enabled, the drive monitorspredetermined drive attributes that are susceptible to degradation over time. If self-monito...
Page 41 - Electrical fast transient 18; Index
Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 35 A ACA 20acoustics 18Active 13Active mode 13actuator arm 7AES-256 25Agency certification 19altitude 17ambient 16Ambient temperature 16ambient temperature 7Annualized Failure Rate 19Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 19areal density 6ATA commands 28Aust...
Page 42 - logical geometry 6
36 Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D logical geometry 6 M maintenance 19master/slave 3maximum start current 8mounting 24mounting screws 17mounting the drive 23 N noise 12nominal power 7non-operating temperature 16 Nonoperating shock 17Nonoperating vibration 17Nonrecoverable read err...
Page 44 - Seagate Technology LLC
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