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Barracuda XT SATA Product Manual, Rev. D

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Drive Specifications

*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment

and formatting.

**During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. specification, which may increase acoustic and power

to operational levels.

2.1 Formatted capacity

Model

Formatted capacity*

Guaranteed sectors

Bytes per sector

ST33000651AS

3000GB

5,860,533,168

512

ST32000641AS

2000GB

3,907,029,168

512

*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment

and formatting.

2.1.1 LBA mode

When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to

n–1, where

n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.
See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-bit
addressing support of drives with capacities over 137GB.

2.2 Default logical geometry

Cylinders

Read/write heads

Sectors per track

16,383

16

63

LBA mode
When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to

n–1, where

n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

Altitude, operating

–60.96m to 3,048m
(–200 ft to 10,000+ ft)

–60.96m to 3,048m
(–200 ft to 10,000+ ft)

Altitude, nonoperating
(below mean sea level, max)

–60.96m to 12,192m
(–200 ft to 40,000+ ft)

–60.96m to 12,192m
(–200 ft to 40,000+ ft)

Operational Shock (max)

63 Gs at 2ms

63 Gs at 2ms

Non-Operational Shock (max)

300 Gs at 2ms

300 Gs at 2ms

Vibration, operating

5 to 350Hz: 0.50 Gs
350 to 500Hz: 0.25 Gs

5 to 350Hz: 0.50 Gs
350 to 500Hz: 0.25 Gs

Vibration, nonoperating

5 to 350Hz: 5.0 Gs
350 to 500Hz: 2.0 Gs

5 to 350Hz: 5.0 Gs
350 to 500Hz: 2.0 Gs

Drive acoustics, sound power

Idle**

2.7 bels (typical)
2.9

bels (max)

2.7 bels (typical)
2.9

bels (max)

Performance

2.9 bels (typical)
3.1

bels (max)

2.9 bels (typical)
3.3

bels (max)

Nonrecoverable read errors

1 per 10

14

bits read

1 per 10

14

bits read

Warranty

To determine the warranty for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following
web page:

support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp

From this page, click on the “Verify Your Warranty” link. You will be asked to provide the
drive serial number, model number (or part number) and country of purchase. The system
will display the warranty information for your drive.

Load-unload cycles

300,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. humidity

300,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. humidity

Supports Hotplug operation per the
Serial ATA Revision 3.0 specification

Yes

Yes

Table 1 Drive specifications summary for 3000GB and 2000GB models (continued)

Drive specification

ST33000651AS

ST32000641AS

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