Seagate ST2000VX000 SV35.2 Series SATA Product Manual - Page 14

Formatted capacity, Default logical geometry

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2.2 Formatted capacity Model ST3750640SV ST3500630SV ST3320620SV ST3250820SV ST3160815SV Formatted capacity* 750 Gbytes 500 Gbytes 320 Gbytes 250 Gbytes 160 Gbytes Guaranteed sectors 1,465,149,168 976,773,168 781,422,768 488,397,168 312,581,808 Bytes per sector 512 512 512 512 512 *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 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 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes. 2.3 Default logical geometry Cylinders 16,383 Read/write heads 16 Sectors per track 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 guaranteed sectors as defined above. 8 SV35.2 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D

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SV35.2 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D
2.2
Formatted capacity
*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment
and formatting.
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 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-
bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes.
2.3
Default logical geometry
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
.
Model
Formatted
capacity*
Guaranteed
sectors
Bytes per sector
ST3750640SV
750 Gbytes
1,465,149,168
512
ST3500630SV
500 Gbytes
976,773,168
512
ST3320620SV
320 Gbytes
781,422,768
512
ST3250820SV
250 Gbytes
488,397,168
512
ST3160815SV
160 Gbytes
312,581,808
512
Cylinders
Read/write heads
Sectors per track
16,383
16
63