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Revision history © 2011 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Publication number: 100538694, Rev. D. February 2011 Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Momentus and SeaTools are either tr...
Page 3 - Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D; Contents
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D i Contents 1.0 Seagate Technology support services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2.0 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - List of Figures
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D iii List of Figures Figure 1. Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9500530NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Figure 2. Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9160511NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Figu...
Page 7 - Seagate Technology support services; SEAGATE ONLINE SUPPORT and SERVICES
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 1 1.0 Seagate Technology support services SEAGATE ONLINE SUPPORT and SERVICES For information regarding products and services, visit http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/about/contact_us/ Available services include: Presales & Technical support Global ...
Page 9 - Introduction
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3 2.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Constellation ® Serial ATA model drives: These drives provide the following key features: • 7200 RPM spindle speed. • High instan...
Page 10 - About the Serial ATA interface; ers or other configuration options.
4 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 2.1 About the Serial 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 connectivity. It is n...
Page 11 - Drive specifications; the drive; Specification summary tables
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 5 3.0 Drive 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 following dri...
Page 12 - Drive specifications summary for 500 and 160 GB models
6 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Table 1: Drive specifications summary for 500 and 160 GB models Drive specification ST9500530NS ST9160511NS Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)* 500 160 Guaranteed sectors 976,773,168 312,581,808 Heads 6 2 Discs 3 1 Bytes per sector 512 Default secto...
Page 14 - Formatted capacity; Default logical geometry; LBA mode; Recording and interface technology; Interface
8 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.2 Formatted capacity Model Formatted capacity* Guaranteed sectors Bytes per sector ST9500530NS 500 Gbytes 976,773,168 512 ST9160511NS 160 Gbytes 312,581,808 *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capac...
Page 15 - Physical characteristics; Cache buffer; Seek time; Read; Average
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 9 3.5 Physical characteristics Weight: (maximum) ST9500530NS 196 grams (0.43 lbs) ST9160511NS 188 grams (0.41 lbs) Cache buffer 32 Mbytes (32,768 kbytes) Note. Refer to Figure 5, page 23 for detailed mounting configuration dimensions. 3.6 Seek time See...
Page 16 - Power specifications; Power consumption; Power
10 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.8 Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+5V or +12V) through a native SATA power connector. See Figure 4, page 22 on page 22. 3.8.1 Power consumption Power requirements for the drives are listed in the table on page 9. Typical power me...
Page 18 - Typical current profiles
12 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.8.1.1 Typical current profiles Figure 1. Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9500530NS Figure 2. Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9160511NS
Page 19 - Conducted noise; injected noise at up to 10 MHz.; Voltage tolerance
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 13 3.8.2 Conducted noise Input noise ripple is measured at the host system power supply across an equivalent 80-ohm resistive load on the +12 volt line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5 volt line. • Using 12-volt power, the drive is expe...
Page 20 - power management; Mode; Reduced electronics
14 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.8.4 Power-management modes PowerChoice TM power management Drives using the load/unload architecture provide programmable power management to tailor systems for per-formance and greater energy efficiency. The table below lists the supported PowerC...
Page 21 - Environmental specifications
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 15 3.9 Environmental specifications 3.9.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 60°C (140°F) within the operating ambi...
Page 22 - Vibration
16 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.9.6 Vibration All vibration specifications assume that the drive is mounted securely with the input vibration applied at the drive mounting screws. Vibration may be applied in the X, Y or Z axis. 3.9.6.1 Operating vibration The maximum vibration l...
Page 23 - Acoustics; Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) motor acoustics; Active; Electromagnetic immunity; Radio frequency environments; Test; 0% AM with 1 kHz sine
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 17 3.10 Acoustics Drive acoustics are measured as overall A-weighted acoustic sound power levels (no pure tones). All mea-surements are consistent with ISO document 7779. Sound power measurements are taken under essentially free-field conditions over a...
Page 24 - Reliability; • 250 average motor start/stop cycles per year.; Nonrecoverable read errors; Agency certification; Safety certification
18 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.12 Reliability 3.12.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) The product shall achieve an Annualized Failure Rate - AFR - of 0.73% (Mean Time Between Failures - MTBF- of 1.2 Million hours) when operated in an environme...
Page 26 - Environmental protection; China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive; Corrosive environment; 表示该部件(于同类物品程度上)所含的危险和有毒物质低于中国; 中国限制危险物品的指令
20 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3.14 Environmental protection Seagate designs its products to meet environmental protection requirements worldwide, including regulations restricting certain chemical substances. 3.14.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Direc...
Page 27 - Configuring and mounting the drive; Handling and static-discharge precautions; • Handle the drive by its edges or frame; Configuring the drive
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 21 4.0 Configuring and mounting the drive This section contains the specifications and instructions for configuring and mounting the drive. 4.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions After unpacking, and before installation, the drive may be exposed...
Page 28 - Figure 3. Serial ATA connectors; Serial ATA cables and connectors; Figure 4. Attaching SATA cabling; Drive mounting; • Allow a minimum clearance of
22 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D • Install a SATA host adapter that supports autonegotiation, leave the drive jumper block set to “Normal operation” (see Figure 3, page 22 below), and connect the drive to that adapter. This option has the benefit of not limiting the drive to a 1.5 ...
Page 30 - Cooling
24 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 4.5 Cooling Cabinet cooling must be designed by the customer so that the ambient temperature immediately surrounding the drive will not exceed temperature conditions specified in Section 3.9.1, "Ambient temperature." The rack, cabinet, or dr...
Page 31 - Hot-Plug compatibility; The drive motor must come to a complete stop
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 25 5.0 Serial 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 detailed inf...
Page 32 - Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions; • the ground pins P4 and P12.; Serial ATA connector pin definitions
26 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 5.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions Table 5 summarizes the signals on the Serial ATA 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 apply...
Page 33 - See; Supported ATA commands; Command name
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 27 5.3 Supported 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 “S.M.A.R.T. c...
Page 35 - Identify Device command; The Identify Device command (command code EC; xxxx
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 29 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 shown in Table 6 on pag...
Page 36 - xx; Word
30 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 60–61 Total number of user-addressable LBA sectors available(see Section 3.2 for related information)*Note: The maximum value allowed in this field is: 0FFFFFFFh (268,435,455 sectors, 137 Gbytes). Drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes will have 0FF...
Page 37 - Bit
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 31 Note. See the bit descriptions below for words 63, 84, and 88 of the Identify Drive data. 108–111 The mandatory value of the world wide name (WWN) for the drive. NOTE: This field is valid if word 84, bit 8 is set to 1 indicating 64-bit WWN support. ...
Page 39 - Set Features command
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 33 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 generates an inter-rupt....
Page 41 - Index
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 35 Index A ACA 19 acceleration 16 acoustics 17 Agency certification 18 altitude 15 Ambient temperature 15 ambient temperature 9 , 10 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 18 areal density 3 , 8 ATA commands 27 Australia/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS3548 1995 19 ...
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