Maxtor ATLAS 10K III - Manual (Page 25)

General Description
Maxtor Atlas 10K III 2-3
Reliability
• Automatic retry on read errors
• 360-bit, interleaved Reed-Solomon Error Correcting Code (ECC), with
cross checking correction up to three separate bursts of 32 bits each
totalling up to 96 bits in length
• Self-diagnostic firmware
• Patented Airlock ® automatic shipping lock and dedicated landing zone
• Transparent media defect mapping
• High performance, in-line defective sector skipping
• Reassignment of defective sectors discovered in the field, without
reformatting
• Shock Sensing prevents the drive from writing data to the disk when the
drive is subjected to excessive external shock
• Thermal Sensing monitors the drive temperature to ensure on-going drive
reliability
• Shock Protection System II (SPS II) protects the drive against specific types
of handling events that could cause damage to the drive.
Versatility
• Downloadable firmware
• Plug-and-Play SCSI
• SCSI-2, Ultra160 SCSI, and Ultra320 SCSI compatibility
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Maxtor Corporation’s disk drive products meet all domestic and international product
safety regulatory compliance requirements. Maxtor’s disk drive products conform to
the following specifically marked Product Safety Standards:
• Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Standard 1950. This certificate is a
category certification pertaining to all 3.5 of 5.25 inch series drives models.
• Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standard C.22.2 No. 1950. This
certificate is a category certification pertaining to all 3.5 of 5.25 inch series
drives models.
• TUV Rheinland Standard EN60 950. This certificate is a category
certification pertaining to all 3.5 of 5.25 inch series drives models.