Seagate ST98823A Momentus 5400.2 PATA Product Manual - Page 7

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1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate® Momentus®5400.2 drives: • ST9100823A • ST960822A • ST9808211A • ST9408114A • ST9308110A These drives provide the following key features: • 5,400-RPM spindle speed and 8-Mbyte buffer combine for superior performance. • Quiet operation. Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) motor. • High instantaneous (burst) data transfer rates (up to 100 Mbytes per second) using Ultra DMA mode 5. • Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) recording heads and EPRML technology, which provide the drives with increased areal density. • State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms. • Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention. • 800 Gs nonoperating shock and 250 Gs operating shock. • SeaTools™ diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • The 3D Defense System™, which includes Drive Defense, Data Defense, and Diagnostic Defense, offers the industry's most comprehensive protection for disc drives. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting. • Support for Read Multiple and Write Multiple commands. • Support for autodetection of master/slave drives that use cable select (CSEL). Figure 1. Momentus 5400.2 PATA disc drive Momentus 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. D 1

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Momentus 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. D
1
1.0
Introduction
This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate
®
Momentus
®
5400.2 drives:
ST9100823A
ST960822A
ST9808211A
ST9408114A
ST9308110A
These drives provide the following key features:
5,400-RPM spindle speed and 8-Mbyte buffer combine for superior performance.
Quiet operation. Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) motor.
High instantaneous (burst) data transfer rates (up to 100 Mbytes per second) using Ultra DMA mode 5.
Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) recording heads and EPRML technology, which provide the drives with
increased areal density.
State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.
Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.
• 800
Gs nonoperating shock and 250 Gs operating shock.
SeaTools™ diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.
The 3D Defense System™, which includes Drive Defense, Data Defense, and Diagnostic Defense, offers the
industry’s most comprehensive protection for disc drives.
Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.
Support for Read Multiple and Write Multiple commands.
Support for autodetection of master/slave drives that use cable select (CSEL).
Figure 1. Momentus 5400.2 PATA disc drive