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Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D

Radio and television interference.

This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not

installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio

and television reception.

This equipment is designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential

installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause interference to radio or television, which can be determined by turning the equipment

on and off, you are encouraged to try one or more of the following corrective measures:

•

Reorient the receiving antenna.

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Move the device to one side or the other of the radio or TV.

•

Move the device farther away from the radio or TV.

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Plug the computer into a different outlet so that the receiver and computer are on different branch outlets.

If necessary, you should consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional

suggestions. You may find helpful the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission:

How to Identify and Resolve Radio-Television Interference Problems

. This booklet is available from the Super-

intendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Refer to publication num-

ber 004-000-00345-4.

Section	Page
1.0 Introduction	9
1.1 About the Serial ATA interface	10
2.0 Drive specifications	11
2.1 Formatted capacity	16
2.1.1 LBA mode	16
2.2 Default logical geometry	16
2.3 Recording and interface technology	16
2.4 Physical characteristics	17
2.5 Access time	17
2.6 Start/stop times	17
2.7 Power specifications	18
2.7.1 Power consumption	18
2.7.1.1 Typical current profiles	20
2.7.2 Conducted noise	20
2.7.3 Voltage tolerance	20
2.7.4 Power-management modes	21
2.8 Environmental specifications	22
2.8.1 Ambient temperature	22
2.8.2 Temperature gradient	22
2.8.3 Humidity	22
2.8.3.1 Relative humidity	22
2.8.3.2 Wet bulb temperature	22
2.8.4 Altitude	22
2.8.5 Shock	23
2.8.5.1 Operating shock	23
2.8.5.2 Nonoperating shock	23
2.8.6 Vibration	23
2.8.6.1 Operating vibration	23
2.8.6.2 Nonoperating vibration	23
2.9 Acoustics	24
2.9.1 Test for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs)	24
2.10 Electromagnetic immunity	24
2.11 Warranty	25
2.12 Agency certification	25
2.12.1 Safety certification	25
2.12.2 Electromagnetic compatibility	25
2.12.3 FCC verification	25
2.13 Environmental protection	27
2.13.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive	27
2.13.2 China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive	27
2.14 Corrosive environment	27
3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive	28
3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions	28
3.2 Configuring the drive	29
3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors	29
3.4 Drive mounting	30
4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface	31
4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility	31
4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions	32
4.3 Supported ATA commands	33
4.3.1 Identify Device command	35
4.3.2 Set Features command	39
4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands	40
5.0 Seagate Technology support services	41
Index	43
A	43
B	43
C	43
D	43
E	43
F	43
G	43
H	43
I	43
K	44
L	44
M	44
N	44
O	44
P	44
Q	44
R	44
S	44
T	45
U	45
V	45

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