Quantum 10K II User Manual
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General Description and Specifications
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Quantum Atlas 10K II 160/m SCSI Hard Disk Drives
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4.7 ms second average random seek time (read) and 7.9 ms average access-to-
data time for the 1.0-inch drives; 5.2 ms second average random seek time (read)
and 8.4 ms average access-to-data time for the 1.6-inch versions of the drive.
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Embedded servo system for exceptional head positioning accuracy and long life
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“Zero latency” reads and writes reduce data access time
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Full SCSI–3 compliance
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(compatible with SCSI-2 and SCSI–1)
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Advanced Ultra 160/m-LVD, Ultra2-LVD and Ultra SE Multimode SCSI with
68-pin wide connector or 80-pin SCA-2 connector
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Superior data integrity:
› 352-bit Reed-Solomon quad-burst ECC provides fast on-the-fly correction for
small errors and robust software-based correction for larger errors
› EDC internal protection from SCSI bus to media
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STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
The Quantum Atlas 10K II Ultra 160/m SCSI hard disk drives satisfy the following
standards and regulations:
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Underwriters Laboratory (U.L.): Standard 1950. Information technology
equipment including business equipment.
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Canadian Standards Assocation (CSA): Standard C.22.2 No. 950-M89.
Information technology equipment including business equipment
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European Standards (TÜV): Standard EN 60 950. Information technology
equipment including business equipment
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC): FCC Rules for Radiated and
Conducted Emissions, Part 15, Sub Part J, For Class B equipment
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CISPR: CISPR 22 Rules for Radiated and Conducted Emissions, for Class B
equipment
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Tested to comply with Australian requirements to carry C-Tick logo
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HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
The Quantum Atlas 10K II Ultra 160/m SCSI hard disk drives are completely
compatible with host computers and controllers that provide a 68-pin Wide or 80-pin
SCA-2 interface. A 50-pin to 68-pin adapter is required to use the 68-pin Wide drive
in a 50-pin cabling configuration.
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The drives are in compliance with the SCSI-3 draft proposed ANSI standards as
they exist at the time of product release; SCSI-3 features may not be enabled on
drives when shipped.