Page 2 - Document Revision History; Revision
© 2012 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved.Publication number: 100633157, Rev. H September 2012Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Constellation ES and SeaTools are either trademarks or...
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Constellation ES.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. H i Contents 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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ii Constellation ES.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. H 5.4 Drive locking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 5.5 Data bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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Constellation ES.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. H iii List of Figures Figure 1. Typical 3TB - 5V and 12V startup and operation current profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Figure 2. Typical 2TB - 5V and 12V startup and operation current profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 9 - ATA P; NTRODUCTION; These drives provide the following key features:
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 3 1.0 I NTRODUCTION This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Constellation ® ES.2 Serial ATA drive models: These drives provide the following key features: • 7200 RPM spindle sp...
Page 10 - BOUT THE; ATA; INTERFACE
4 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 1.1 A BOUT THE S ERIAL ATA INTERFACE The Serial ATA interface provides several advantages over the traditional (parallel) ATA interface. The primary advantages include: • Easy installation and configuration with true plug-and-play connect...
Page 11 - RIVE SPECIFICATIONS; the drive; Table 1 Drive specifications summary; Drive specification
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 5 2.0 D RIVE SPECIFICATIONS Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to indicate the ...
Page 12 - ORMATTED CAPACITY; LBA mode; where
6 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H * One GB equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. * *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M...
Page 13 - EFAULT LOGICAL GEOMETRY; Interface; HYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; Cache buffer; EEK TIME; Average
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 7 2.3 D EFAULT LOGICAL GEOMETRY C YLINDERS R EAD / WRITE HEADS S ECTORS PER TRACK 16,383 16 63 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 guaran...
Page 14 - TART; TB models; OWER SPECIFICATIONS
8 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 2.7 S TART / STOP TIMES 3TB models 2TB models Power-on to Ready (sec) 15 (max) 13.5 (max) Standby to Ready (sec) 15 (max) 13.5 (max) Ready to spindle stop (sec) 20 (max) 20 (max) 2.8 P OWER SPECIFICATIONS The drive receives DC power (+5V ...
Page 15 - Table 2; Voltage
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 9 Table 2 3TB Drive DC power requirements 3.0Gb mode 6.0Gb mode Voltage +5V +12V +5V +12V Regulation ± 5% ± 5% Avg Idle Current * 0.36 0.49 0.37 0.49 Advanced Idle Current * Idle_A 0.15 0.50 0.16 0.50 Idle_B 0.13 0.41 0.14 0.41 Idle_C 0.13 ...
Page 16 - Table 3
10 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H * 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 3 2TB Drive DC power requirements 3.0Gb mode 6.0Gb mode Voltag...
Page 17 - Typical current profiles; Typical 3TB - 5V and 12V startup and operation current profiles
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 11 2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles Figure 1. Typical 3TB - 5V and 12V startup and operation current profiles
Page 18 - Typical 2TB - 5V and 12V startup and operation current profiles
12 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H Figure 2. Typical 2TB - 5V and 12V startup and operation current profiles
Page 19 - • Using 5V power, the drive is expected to operate with a maximum of
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 13 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 V line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5V line. • Using 12V power, the drive is exp...
Page 20 - Extended Power Conditions - PowerChoice; PowerChoice is invoked using one of two methods; Check Power Mode Command; PowerChoice Manufacture Default Power Condition Timer Values; Reduced electronics
14 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 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 reduced power consumption and performance requirements. The table below...
Page 21 - EPC S; NVIRONMENTAL LIMITS; Temperature
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 15 Setting power condition timer values less than the manufacturer specified defaults or issuing the EPC "Go to Power Condition" subcommand at a rate exceeding the default timers may limit this products reliability and data integrit...
Page 22 - Location of the HDA temperature check point; Image is for reference only, may not represent actual drive
16 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H b. Non-operating –40° to 158°F (–40° to 70°C) package ambient with a maximum gradient of 36°F (20°C) per hour. This specification assumes that the drive is packaged in the shipping container designed by Seagate for use with drive. HDA Te...
Page 23 - Operating vibration; * Rotary Random Operating Vibration; Nonoperating vibration; COUSTICS; Table 4; EST FOR
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 17 2.9.5.1 Operating vibration The maximum vibration levels that the drive may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in this document are specified below. * Rotary Random Operating Vibration 2.9.5.2 Nonoperating vibra...
Page 24 - LECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY; Table 5
18 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 2.12 E LECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY When properly installed in a representative host system, the drive operates without errors or degradation in performance when subjected to the radio frequency (RF) environments defined in the following tabl...
Page 25 - Korean RRL; How to Identify and Resolve Radio-Television
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 19 2.14.2 Electromagnetic compatibility Hard drives that display the CE mark comply with the European Union (EU) requirements specified in the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2004/108/EC) as put into place 20 July 2007. Testing is ...
Page 26 - NVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
20 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 2.15 E NVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Seagate designs its products to meet environmental protection requirements worldwide, including regulations restricting certain chemical substances. 2.15.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances...
Page 27 - RODUCT WARRANTY; Shipping
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 21 2.18 P RODUCT WARRANTY Beginning on the date of shipment to the customer and continuing for the period specified in your purchase contract, Seagate warrants that each product (including components and subassemblies) that fails to functio...
Page 28 - ONFIGURING AND MOUNTING THE DRIVE; ANDLING AND STATIC; CABLES AND CONNECTORS; Attaching SATA cabling
22 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 3.0 C ONFIGURING AND MOUNTING THE DRIVE This section contains the specifications and instructions for configuring and mounting the drive. 3.1 H ANDLING AND STATIC - DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS After unpacking, and before installation, the driv...
Page 29 - RIVE MOUNTING; • Breather hole location - top cover
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 23 3.4 D RIVE 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. See Figure 5 for drive mounting dimensions. Follow these important mounting precauti...
Page 30 - Mechanical specifications; Mounting dimensions—top, side and end view
24 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 3.4.1 Mechanical specifications Refer to Figure 5 for detailed mounting configuration dimensions. See Section 3.4, “Drive mounting.” Note. These dimensions conform to the Small Form Factor Standard documented in SFF-8301 and SFF-8323, fo...
Page 31 - BOUT; FIPS; Purpose; and search for; Level 2 security; Example of FIPS tamper evidence labels.; Does not represent actual drive.
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 25 4.0 A BOUT FIPS The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2 is a U.S. Government Computer Security Standard used to accredit cryptographic modules. It is titled 'Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules (F...
Page 32 - BOUT SELF; ATA ENCRYPTION; Admin SP; ANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR
26 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 5.0 A BOUT SELF - ENCRYPTING DRIVES Self-encrypting drives (SEDs) offer encryption and security services for the protection of stored data, commonly known as “protection of data at rest.” These drives are compliant with the Trusted Compu...
Page 33 - The download file must be signed and authenticated.; SP
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 27 removed from its cabinet. The drive will not honor any data read or write requests until the bands have been unlocked. This prevents the user data from being accessed without the appropriate credentials when the drive has been removed fr...
Page 34 - ATA S
28 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 5.11 ATA S ECURITY E RASE U NIT C OMMAND ON SED SATA DRIVES The ATA SECURITY ERASE UNIT command shall support both the Normal and Enhanced erase modes with the following modifications/additions: • Normal Erase: Normal erase shall be acco...
Page 35 - ERIAL; OT
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 29 6.0 S ERIAL ATA (SATA) INTERFACE These drives use the industry-standard Serial ATA interface that supports FIS data transfers. It supports ATA programmed input/output (PIO) modes 0–4; multiword DMA modes 0–2, and Ultra DMA modes 0–6. For...
Page 36 - DEVICE PLUG CONNECTOR PIN DEFINITIONS; Table 6; Signal
30 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 6.2 S ERIAL ATA DEVICE PLUG CONNECTOR PIN DEFINITIONS Table 6 summarizes the signals on the Serial ATA interface and power connectors. Notes: 1. All pins are in a single row, with a 1.27mm (0.050”) pitch. 2. The comments on the mating se...
Page 37 - UPPORTED; COMMANDS; Table 7
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 31 6.3 S UPPORTED ATA COMMANDS The following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment specification . See ...
Page 39 - Identify Device command; The Identify Device command (command code EC; xxxx
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 33 6.3.1 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 shown in Ta...
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34 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 60–61 Total number of user-addressable LBA sectors available(see Section 2.2 for related information)*Note: The maximum value allowed in this field is: 0FFFFFFFh (268,435,455 sectors, 137GB). Drives with capacities over 137GB will have 0...
Page 43 - Set Features command; Table 8
C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 37 6.3.2 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 generates an...
Page 44 - Draft; Table 9
38 C ONSTELLATION ES.2 S ERIAL ATA P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . H 6.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands S.M.A.R.T. provides near-term failure prediction for disc drives. When S.M.A.R.T. is enabled, the drive monitors predetermined drive attributes that are susceptible to degradation over time. If self-monitoring d...
Page 45 - Index
Constellation ES.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. H 39 Index A ACA 19 acoustics 17 Active 13 Active mode 13 actuator arm 8 Admin SP 26 AES-256 data encryption 26 Agency certification 18 altitude 16 ambient 16 ambient temperature 7 , 8 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 18 areal density 3 , 7 ATA command...
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