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1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Barracuda® ES.2 Serial ATA model drives: ST31000340NS ST3750330NS ST3500320NS ST3250310NS These drives provide the following key features: • 7,200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300 Mbytes per second). • Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives with increased areal density. • State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms. • Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications. • Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention. • Quiet operation. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and connectors. • Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive. Barracuda ES.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. G 1

Section	Page
1.0 Introduction	7
1.1 About the Serial ATA interface	8
2.0 Drive specifications	9
2.1 Specification summary tables	9
2.2 Formatted capacity	14
2.2.1 LBA mode	14
2.3 Default logical geometry	14
2.4 Recording and interface technology	14
2.5 Physical characteristics	15
2.6 Seek time	15
2.7 Start/stop times	15
2.8 Power specifications	16
2.8.1 Power consumption	16
2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles	17
2.8.2 Conducted noise	18
2.8.3 Voltage tolerance	18
2.8.4 Power-management modes	18
2.9 Environmental specifications	19
2.9.1 Ambient temperature	19
2.9.2 Temperature gradient	19
2.9.3 Humidity	19
2.9.3.1 Relative humidity	19
2.9.3.2 Wet bulb temperature	19
2.9.4 Altitude	19
2.9.5 Shock	19
2.9.5.1 Operating shock	19
2.9.5.2 Nonoperating shock	19
2.9.6 Vibration	20
2.9.6.1 Operating vibration	20
2.9.6.2 Nonoperating vibration	20
2.10 Acoustics	21
2.11 Electromagnetic immunity	21
2.12 Reliability	22
2.12.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)	22
2.13 Agency certification	22
2.13.1 Safety certification	22
2.13.2 Electromagnetic compatibility	22
2.13.3 FCC verification	23
2.14 Environmental protection	24
2.14.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive	24
2.14.2 China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive	24
2.15 Corrosive environment	24
3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive	25
3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions	25
3.2 Configuring the drive	26
3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors	26
3.4 Drive mounting	27
4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface	29
4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility	29
4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions	30
4.3 Supported ATA commands	31
4.3.1 Identify Device command	33
4.3.2 Set Features command	37
4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands	38
5.0 Seagate Technology support services	39
Index	41
A	41
B	41
C	41
D	41
E	41
F	41
G	41
H	41
I	42
K	42
L	42
M	42
N	42
O	42
P	42
Q	42
R	42
S	43
T	43
U	43
V	43