Key Features
- 512 MB data buffer.
- Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.
- High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 600MB per second).
- Native Command Queuing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications.
- PowerChoice for selectable power savings
- Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives with increased areal density.
- SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.
- State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.
- Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.
- Supports latching SATA cables and connectors.
- Top Cover Attached motor for excellent vibration tolerance
- Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive
Drive specification
Formatted (512 bytes/sector)
20TB
Heads
20
Discs
10
Bytes per logical sector
512
Bytes per physical sector
4096
Recording density, KBPI (Kb/in max)
2426
Track density, KTPI (ktracks/in avg.)
436
Areal density, (Gb/in2 avg)
1028
Spindle speed (RPM)
7200
Internal data transfer rate (Mb/s max)
2833
Sustained data transfer rate OD (MB/s max)
250
I/O data-transfer rate (MB/s max)
600
ATA data-transfer modes supported
- PIO modes 0–4
- Multiword DMA modes 0–2
- Ultra DMA modes 0–6
Cache buffer
512MB
Weight: (maximum)
670g (1.477 lb)
Average latency
4.16ms
Power-on to ready (sec) (typ/max)
23/30
Standby to ready (sec) (typ/max)
23/30
Startup current
(typical) 12V (peak) 2.0A
Voltage tolerance (including noise)
5V ± 5%
12V ± 10%
Operating ambient temperature (min °C)
* 0°C (Ambient)
Operating temperature (max °C)
* 65°C (Drive Reported Temperature)