Seagate MEDALIST 1080SL User manual

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Medalist 1080sl

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SCSI Interface Drive

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Product Manual

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Medalist 1080sl

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SCSI Interface Drive

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Product Manual

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Publication Number: 36321-101, Rev. A, August 1995

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Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Quick specification chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

1.0 Specifications summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

1.1 Formatted capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

1.2 Physical geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

1.3 Functional specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

1.4 Physical dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.5 Seek time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.5.1 Read look-ahead and caching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.6 Start and stop time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

1.6.1 Power-up sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

1.6.2 Power-down sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

1.6.3 Auto-park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

1.7 Power management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

1.7.1 Power consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

1.7.2 Voltage tolerance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

1.7.3 Input noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

1.8 Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

1.8.1 Ambient temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

1.8.2 Temperature gradient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

1.8.3 Altitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

1.8.4 Relative humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

1.9 Shock and vibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

1.10 Acoustics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

1.11 Reliability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

1.12 Agency listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

1.13 FCC verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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2.0 Hardware and interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2.1 SCSI-2 compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2.2 Handling and static-dischargeprecautions . . . . . . . . . 15

2.3 Electrical interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

2.4 SCSI interface connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

2.4.1 SCSI interface connector pin assignments . . . . . . . 18

2.5 Interface cable requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

2.5.1 Interface cable length for asynchronous operation . . . 21

2.5.2 Interface cable for Fast SCSI operation . . . . . . . . . 21

2.6 Options jumper block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

2.6.1 SCSI address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

2.6.2 Active Termination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

2.6.3 Terminator power source selection . . . . . . . . . . . 22

2.6.4 Parity enable option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.6.5 Start/stop option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.6.6 Remote LED connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.7 Daisy chaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.8 Hot-plugging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.9 Mounting the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

3.0 Command set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

3.1 Command descriptor block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

3.2 Status byte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

3.3 Supported commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

3.4 Group 0 commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

3.4.1 Test Unit Ready command (00H) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

3.4.2 Rezero Unit command (01H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

3.4.3 Request Sense command (03H) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

3.4.4 Format Unit command (04H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

3.4.5 Reassign Blocks command (07H) . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

3.4.6 Read command (08H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

3.4.7 Write command (0AH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

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3.4.8 Seek command (0BH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

3.4.9 Inquiry command (12H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

3.4.10 Mode Selectcommand (15H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

3.4.11 Reserve command (16H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

3.4.12 Release command (17H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

3.4.13 Mode Sense command (1AH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

3.4.14 Start/Stop Unit command (1BH) . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

3.4.15 Receive Diagnostic Results command (1CH) . . . . . 51

3.4.16 Send Diagnostic command (1DH) . . . . . . . . . . . 52

3.5 Group 1 commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

3.5.1 Read Capacity command (25H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

3.5.2 Read Extended command (28H) . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

3.5.3 Write Extended command (2AH) . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

3.5.4 Seek Extended command (2BH) . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

3.5.5 Write and Verify command (2EH) . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

3.5.6 Verify command (2FH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

3.5.7 Read Defect Data command (37H) . . . . . . . . . . . 58

3.5.8 Write Data Buffer command (3BH) . . . . . . . . . . . 60

3.5.9 Read Data Buffer command (3CH) . . . . . . . . . . . 62

3.5.10 Read Long command (3EH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

3.5.11 Write Long command (3FH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

3.6 Group 2, 3 and 4 commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

3.7 Group 5 and 6 commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

3.8 Group 7 commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Appendix A. Supported messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

A.1 Single-byte messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

A.2 Synchronous data transfer request message (01H) . . . . . 67

Appendix B. Sense data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

B.1 Additional sense data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

B.2 Sense key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

B.3 Additional sense code and additional sense code qualifier . 72

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Appendix C. Mode pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

C.1 Error Recovery page (01H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

C.2 Disconnect/Reconnect page (02H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

C.3 Format Device page (03H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

C.4 Rigid Disc Geometry page (04H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

C.5 Verify error recovery page (07H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

C.6 Caching page (08H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

C.6.1 Read look-ahead and caching . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

C.6.2 Write caching and write merging . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

C.6.3 Caching page description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

C.7 Control Mode page (0AH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

C.8 Notch page (0CH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

C.9 Cache Control page (38H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

C.10 Soft ID page (Flash memory) (3CH) . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

C.11 Operating page(Flash memory) (00H) . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Appendix D. Inquiry data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

D.1 Inquiry data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

D.2 Vital product data pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

D.2.1 Unit Serial Number page (80H) . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

D.2.2 Implemented Operating Definition page (81H) . . . . 105

D.2.3 Firmware Numbers page (C0H) . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

D.2.4 Date Code page (C1H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

D.2.5 Jumper Settings page (C2H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Appendix E. Timing diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

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Figures

Figure 1. Typical startup current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Figure 2. Single-ended transmitter and receiver . . . . . . . . . . 16

Figure 3. ST51080N connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Figure 4. Options jumper block settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Figure 5. ST51080N mounting dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Figure 6. Arbitration, selection (without ATN) and command . . . 109

Figure 7. Arbitration, selection (with ATN) and message out . . . 110

Figure 8. Identify message out to command . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Figure 9. Command descriptor block transfer . . . . . . . . . . 112

Figure 10. Command, status, command complete message and

bus free . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Figure 11. Last command byte, disconnect message, bus free

and reselection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Figure 12. Arbitration, reselection and message in . . . . . . . . 115

Figure 13. Reselection, status, command complete and busfree 116

Figure 14. Last command byte to data in . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Figure 15. Last command byte to data out . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Figure 16. Reselect identify message to data in . . . . . . . . . 119

Figure 17. Data in block transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Figure 18. Data out block transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Figure 19. Last data byte, save pointer message and

disconnect message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Figure 20. Data in, status, command complete message and

bus free . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Figure 21. Synchronous timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Figure 22. Synchronous write timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

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