Page 2 - E l i t e 9 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e , R e v . B; Contents; Seagate
2 E l i t e 9 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e , R e v . B Contents Preface .................................................................. 1 Electrostatic discharge protection ........................... 1 Important safety information and precautions ......... 2 Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise ......
Page 3 - Preface; This manual contains information for users of Seagate; Electrostatic discharge protection
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 1 Preface This manual contains information for users of Seagate ® Elite™ 9 SCSI disc drives. It provides support services,performance specifications, and initial setup informa-tion. Additional information is available in the Elite 9 Product Manual (part number 8332...
Page 4 - Important safety information and precautions
2 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B • Ground yourself to the drive whenever the drive elec- tronics are or will be exposed. Connect yourself toground with a wrist strap (Seagate part number12263496). Connection may be made to any groundedmetal assembly. As a general rule, remember that youand the d...
Page 7 - Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 5 dards. Typical applications of these disc drives includecustomer packaging and subsystem design. Safetyagencies conditionally certify component assemblies,such as the Elite disc drive, based on their finalacceptability in the end-use product. The subsystemdesigne...
Page 12 - Technical support services
10 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Technical support services Seagate Technology provides technical support litera-ture and diagnostic utilities to authorized distributors.Please contact your dealer for technical support andinstallation troubleshooting. Product technical supportis available for a...
Page 14 - General description
12 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B General description Elite 9 SCSI disc drives are high capacity, random-access digital-data storage devices. An Elite 9 drive isillustrated in Figure 1. Specifications and DC powerrequirements for the drive are listed in a table followingthe figure. The drive is ...
Page 17 - DC power requirements for ST410800N/ND drives; Differential
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 15 DC power requirements for ST410800N/ND drives Single-ended Differential +++++ 5V 11 +++++ 12V +++++ 5V 11 +++++ 12V Voltage regulation 5 ±±±±± 5% ±±±±± 5% 2 ±±±±± 5% ±±±±± 5% 2 Amps Max operating current DC 3 σ 1 0.95 1.85 1.4 1.85 Avg idle current DC X 1, 12 0....
Page 18 - DC power requirements for ST410800W/WD drives; Single ended
16 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B DC power requirements for ST410800W/WD drives Single ended Differential 5V [11] 12V 5V [11] 12V Voltage regulation [5] ±±±±± 5% ±±±±± 5% [2] ±±±±± 5% ±±±±± 5% [2] Amps Max operating current DC 3 σ 1 1.0 1.94 1.27 1.94 Avg idle current DC X 1, 12 0.7 1.56 1.0 1.5...
Page 20 - continued from previous page; Initial setup information
18 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B continued from previous page 12 All power-saving features are enabled. 13 Seeking is defined as a third-stroke seek at OD. A com-mand is issued every 23 msec. 14 Read track is defined as repeat reads of track 15 with an88% duty cycle. 15 Operating condition is a...
Page 21 - Setting the SCSI ID jumpers
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 19 Setting the SCSI ID jumpers Each device on the SCSI chain must have a unique SCSIID. The host system’s SCSI controller usually uses thehighest-numbered ID available (ID7 in non-wide sys-tems); therefore the lower-numbered SCSI IDs are nor-mally used for the othe...
Page 22 - Figure 2. Setting the SCSI ID
20 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B SCSI ID = 0 (factory setting) SCSI ID = 1 SCSI ID = 2 SCSI ID = 3 SCSI ID = 4 SCSI ID = 5 SCSI ID = 6 SCSI ID = 7 J4A SCSI ID = 8* SCSI ID = 9* SCSI ID = Ah (10)* SCSI ID = Bh (11)* SCSI ID = Ch (12)* SCSI ID = Dh (13)* SCSI ID = Eh (14)* SCSI ID = Fh (15)* *App...
Page 23 - Figure 3. Terminating the ends of a SCSI bus
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 21 Terminating the driveIf you are installing the drive in a system that has otherSCSI devices installed, terminate only the end deviceson the SCSI chain. A SCSI “device” is any disc drive,scanner, tape backup unit, or other piece of hardwareconnected to your syste...
Page 26 - Figure 6. Setting terminator power jumpers; Changing other applicable jumper options
24 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Internal terminator power source (factory setting)External terminator power sourceInternal terminator power to I/O J01 4 J01 2 31 Terminator Power Option Pin 4 Pin 3 Pin 1 Pin 2 Figure 6. Setting terminator power jumpers (ST410800N shown) Changing other applicab...
Page 27 - Figure 7. Additional jumper options
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 25 Write Protect Reserved J4A DC PowerConnector J4A SCSI I/O Connector J4B J01 Spinup delay equal to the SCSI bus ID multiplied by 10 seconds. Valid only if the Start Command jumper is disconnected. J4B Spinup Delay Option Pin 1 Immediate spinup. Valid only if the ...
Page 28 - Figure 8. Spindle sync jumpers and connectors; Spindle sync cables are used to connect the drives.
26 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Spindle Sync Cable Connector J4A SSREF DC PowerConnector J4A SCSI I/O Connector J4B J01 Pin 1 Figure 8. Spindle sync jumpers and connectors (ST410800N shown) Synchronizing spindlesin multiple drive configurations If you are installing two or more Elite 9 drives,...
Page 29 - Figure 9. Spindle sync diagram
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 27 Figure 9 illustrates a typical synchronized spindleconfiguration. After connecting each drive with spindle sync cables,you must designate a master spindle sync referencesource. This master source is normally a disc drivelocated on the same SCSI bus as the other ...
Page 30 - Providing adequate cooling
28 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Providing adequate cooling The enclosure design must ensure adequate cooling forthe drive. The maximum ambient temperature is 45 o C. The drive’s product manual (83328860) describes howto evaluate the air-flow design. The evaluation consistsof ensuring that the ...
Page 31 - Kühlung des Systems
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 29 Kühlung des Systems Die Gehäusekonstruktion muß eine ausreichendeK ü h l u n g d e s L a u f w e r k e s g e w ä h r l e i s t e n . D i eUmgebungstemperatur darf maximal 45 o C betragen. Die Produkthandbuch Elite 9 (Dokument 83328860)e n t h a l t e n A n w e i...
Page 33 - Mounting the drive and connecting cables; Mount the drive to the host system’s chassis using
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 31 Mounting the drive and connecting cables Do not touch the connector pins or any components onthe control board without observing static-dischargeprecautions. Always handle the drive by the frame only. The drive may be mounted in any orientation (horizon-tally, v...
Page 39 - Setzen Sie das Gehäuseoberteil des Host-Systems; Formatting the drive; Boot the system from a system floppy disc or from a
Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 37 Systemgehäuse nicht an die HDA/PCB-Erdunganschließen wollen, müssen Sie das Laufwerk aufnichtleitende Weise (galvanisch isoliert) im Host-System einbauen. Die daraus u.U. resultierendeverstärkte elektromagnetische Strahlung fällt inden Zuständigkeitsbereich des ...