Seagate ST9500621SS Constellation SATA Product Manual - Page 9
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2.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Constellation® Serial ATA model drives: ST9500530NS ST9160511NS These drives provide the following key features: • 7200 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. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3