Maxtor DiamondMax 17 160 ATA Service Manual

DiamondMax 1780-160GBSerial ATA May 11, 2006PN: 1937

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Drive 1-3 Introduction The typographical and naming conventions used in this manual are listed below. C

1-4 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Drive Introduction

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 2-1 Chapter 2 General Description Serial ATA is a high-speed link replacement for the Paral

2-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive General Description 2.1 KEY FEATURES The DiamondMax 17 Serial ATA hard disk drive includ

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 2-3 General Description Reliability – 550k hours mean time expected until failure (MTTF)–Aut

2-4 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive General Description 2.1 HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS The DiamondMax 17 Serial ATA hard disk dri

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-1 Chapter 3 Installation This chapter explains how to unpack, configure, mount, and conn

3-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Installation 3.2 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Grounded wrist straps should be worn when op

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-3 Installation Figure 3-2 20-Pack Shipping Container 3.3 HARDWARE OPTIONS3.3.1 Serial AT

3-4 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Installation Figure 3-3 Data Transfer Rate Jumper Pin Options Figure 3-4 The Serial

Revisions PN: 1937 © May 11, 2006 Maxtor Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. This publication could include technical inaccuracies or

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-5 Installation 3.3.2 Serial ATA Bus Connector Some PC motherboards have a built in Serial

3-6 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Installation Table 3-1 Device Plug Connector Pin Definition Signal Segment Key Signa

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-7 Installation The following points should be noted All pins are in a single row, with a 1

3-8 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Installation Figure 3-5 Mounting Dimensions and Screw Hole Locations

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-9 Installation 3.5.2 Clearance Clearance from the drive to any other surface (except mount

3-10 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Installation Figure 3-7 Crosswise Airflow Cooling 3.6 FOR SYSTEMS WITH AN ATA ADAPTER

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-11 Installation 3.7 TECHNIQUES IN DRIVE CONFIGURATION3.7.1 Operating System Limitations Mo

3-12 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Installation 3.8.1 Big Drive Enabler (software download) Maxtor’s Big Drive Enabler is

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 3-13 Installation

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 4-1 Chapter 4 Product Specifications 4.1 MODEL NUMBER AND CAPACITY4.2 DRIVE CONFIGURATION M

Before You Begin Thank you for your interest in Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA hard disk drives. This manual provides tech-nical informatio

4-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Product Specifications 4.3 PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS4.4 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS Model 6G08

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 4-3 Product Specifications 4.5 POWER REQUIREMENTS – 80GB & 160GB 4.5.1 Voltage Tolera

4-4 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Product Specifications 4.6 POWER MODE DEFINITIONS Start-up The drive is spinning up fol

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 4-5 Product Specifications 4.8 ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITS Notes:1. Margin demonstrated implies th

4-6 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Product Specifications 4.9 SHOCK AND VIBRATION4.10 RELIABILITY SPECIFICATIONS Annualize

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 4-7 Product Specifications 4.11 EMC/EMI 4.11.1 Radiated Electromagnetic Field Emissions - E

4-8 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Product Specifications

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-1 Chapter 5 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands This chapter describes the interface betwe

5-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 5.5 COMMAND INTERFACE 5.5.1 General Feature Set The

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-3 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands READ MULTIPLE EXTENSION 29hREAD NATIVE MAX ADDRESS F

Table Of Contents i Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Chapter 1INTRODUCTION 1.1 AUDIENCE...

5-4 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands STANDBY IMMEDIATE 94h, E0hWRITE BUFFER E8hWRITE DMA

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-5 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 5.5.3 Identify Drive Command This command allows the

5-6 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 47 15-8: 80h7-0: 00h = Reserved01h-FFh: = Maximum nu

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-7 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 53 15-3: Reserved2: 1 = the fields reported in word

5-8 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 68 Minimum PIO transfer cycle time with IORDY flow

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-9 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 81 Minor version number0000h or FFFFh = device does

5-10 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 83 7: See Address Offset Reserved Area Boot, INCITS

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-11 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 85 7: 1 = release interrupt enabled6: 1 = look-ahea

5-12 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 87 6: 1 = WRITE DMA FUA EXT and WRITE MULTIPLE FUA

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-13 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 93 Hardware reset result. The contents of bits (12

Table Of Contents Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive ii Chapter 4PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 Model Number and Capacity ...

5-14 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 97 Stream Access Latency - DMA98-99 Streaming Perf

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 5-15 SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 5.6 LIMITING DATA TRANSFER SPEED TO 1.5Gb/s Certain

5-16 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive 6-1 Chapter 6 Service and Support 6.1 GETTING HELP Before contacting Maxtor Support

Service and Support 6-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive

Glossary Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive G-1 A ACCESS – (v) Read, write, or update information on some storage medium,

Glossary G-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive CRC – Acronym for Cyclic Redundancy Check . An error detection code that is r

Glossary Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive G-3 FORMATTED CAPACITY – The amount of room left to store data on the disk af

Glossary G-4 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive LOGICAL FORMAT – The logical drive geometry that appears to an AT system BIOS

Glossary Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive G-5 PLATTER – An disk made of metal (or other rigid material) that is mounted

List of Figures iii Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Figure 3-1 Mechanical Dimensions ...

Glossary G-6 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive SPINDLE – The center shaft of the disk upon which the drive’s platters are mou

iv Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Disk DriveList of Tables Table 3-1 Device plug connector pin definition ...

Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Drive 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter gives an overview of the contents of this manual, includ

1-2 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB Serial ATA Hard Drive Introduction 1.3 TERMINOLOGY AND CONVENTIONS In the Glossary at the back of this manual, you