=========================================================================== MAXTOR MXT-540A/AL DISK DRIVE (IDE) =========================================================================== KEY FEATURES: * 8.5 ms avg read seek * 8-point shock mounting system * 9.5 ms avg write seek * No sway space required * Mounts in any orientation * Self-test diagnostics * Exceptionally High Performance * Adaptive caching * Advanced buffer implementation * Low profile 1" height - 256 KB mulit-segmented read ahead * 16-bit/35-Mhz processor - Write stacking capability * Hard sectored zoned density * Self Calibration and Built-in recording diagnostics * 8-zone recording format * 88-bit ECC for high data reliability * 1,7 RLL data encoding for with on the fly correction capability improved windows margins * Power-down braking with positive head * Brushless in-hub spindle motor parking and latching * Sealed HDA * Surface mounted components with high degree of integration for high reliability TRANSLATED PARAMATERS --------------------- Use for Bios setup. HEADS 16 CYLINDERS 1024 SECTORS/TRK 63 In Translated Mode: Expected capacity in Millions of bytes ....... 528.5 Expected capacity in Megabytes ............... 504.0 SPECIFICATIONS: Formatted: ................................. 528.5 Million bytes Embedded Controller: ....................... IDE Number of Disks: ........................... 4 Data Surfaces: ............................. 8 Data Heads: ................................ 7 Servo Heads: ............................... 1 Physical tracks: ........................... 15,638 Bytes per Block: ........................... 512 Sectors per track: ......................... 48-87 Physical cylinders: ........................ 2,234 PERFORMANCE (Typical): Seek times* (ms), typical Track to track: ....................... <1.5 Read: ................................. 8.5 Write: ................................ 9.5 Maximum: .............................. 20 AT COMMAND OVERHEAD (usec) ................. <300 AT-bus transfer rate (Mbytes/sec) Buffer to Host: ........................ Up to 5.0 Disk transfer rate (Mbits/sec) ............. 24-44 Average latency (ms) ....................... 4.76 Rotation speed ............................. 6,300RPM +/- .5% Interleave: ................................ 1:1 PHYSICAL Height: 1.0 in. (2.54 cm) Width: 4.00 in. (101.6 mm) Depth: 5.750 in. (146 mm) Weight: 1.2 lbs. (.57 kg) Environmental: Temperature (Degrees C) Operating .............................. 5 to 55 degrees C Non-operating .......................... -40 to 65 C Thermal gradient ....................... 20 degree C per hour max Humidity Operating .............................. 10% to 95% non-condensing Non-operating .......................... 5% to 95% non-condensing Maximum gradient/hr .................... 20% Reliability and Maintenance: MTBF ....................................... >300,000 hours (Typical Usage) Preventative Maintenance ................... None MTTR ....................................... 30 minutes Component design life ...................... 5 years Recoverable error rate ..................... <= 10 in 10^13 *** Unrecoverable error rate ................... <= 10 in 10^17 *** Seek error rate ............................ <= 10 in 10^7 Shock & Vibration (typical) Operating shock ........................ 3 Gs (no errors) Non-operating shock .................... 70 Gs Operating (recoverable errors) ......... 10 Power dissipation (typical) ................ 9 Watts Audible noise @ 1 meter .................... 38 dBA POWER REQUIREMENTS 12V DC 5V DC ---------------------- REGULATION +/- 5% +/- 5% RIPPLE (MAX P-P) 120 mV 50 mV CURRENT (AVG) .54A .9A POWER (AVG) 6.48W 4.5W CURRENT (MAX) 2.0A 1.3A SLEW RATE (MAX) 100 V/SEC 50 V/SEC POWER SEQUENCING No restrictions. Voltages may be applied in any order. MXT is a trademark of Maxtor Corporation. Specifications subject to change without notice. =========================================================================== MXT540AL Circuit Board Ŀ . Pin 1 J5 J3 3 1 9 7 5 3 1 Ŀ Ŀ JP1 : : : : : : J6 Ŀ 4 2 10 8 6 4 2 . Pin 1 * J2 J1 J4 Ŀ .. .. .. Ŀ .. J7 -- JP4# . Pin 1 JP5# * J6 pins 7-8 default setting # Newer PCBs are different, they have JP5 (5 pair) instead of JP4 (1 pair) Jumper Block J6 Ŀ DESCRIPTION PINS Ĵ Master = Open 1-2 Slave = Jumper Only Drive = Open Ĵ Normal Self Test = Open 3-4 Extended Self Test = Jumper Ĵ Disable Spindle Sync= Open 5-6 Enable Spindle Sync = Jumper Ĵ Default Setting = Jumped 7-8 * This jumper can be used Ĵ for Slave configuration Termination Reference Pulse 9-10 on pins 1-2 Applied = Jumper Not Applied = Open #JP4 Ŀ Write Protect Jumper Ĵ Enables Writing to Drive J* Disables Writing to Drive R or #JP5 pins 9-10 Ŀ Write Protect Jumper Ĵ Enables Writing to Drive J* Disables Writing to Drive R J = Jumped R = Removed * = Default Setting JP1 PINS Ŀ 1-2 3-4 CABLE SELECT Ĵ Use cable selector J R Do not use cable selector R* R J = Jumped R = Removed * = Default Revision B (added JP5) Anderson 10/16/93 ========================================================================= WBR, P.S. aka Serge --- FleetStreet 1.13 #486 * Origin: Cuckoo's_Nest/2, Joshkar-Ola, Russia (2:5052/2) [44] SU.HARDW.PC.MEDIA (2:50/318.24) SU.HARDW.PC.MEDIA Msg : 330 of 331 From : Serge Polubarjev 2:5052/2 07 Jan 96 17:28:00 To : All Subj : WD Caviar maintenance Hello, All! - ᫥ p ⭮ ⨫ WDATIDE.EXE 㦥 3.81, 4.04. ⮬ www.wdc.com p. REVISION HISTORY (from v3.81 README): 3.1 12/04/92 rbn First field release 3.2 1/25/93 rbn Add AC2420 3.3 4/22/93 rbn Add AC1210, AL2120 3.4 7/13/93 rbn Add AL2170, AC2540, AC1270 3.5 10/20/93 rbn Add DEBUG flag. Fix ID compare. Add pdlist valid check, AL2200,AL1100. Complete rewrite of error logic. 3.6 02/17/94 rbn add AC2700,AC31000 3.70 09/12/94 rbn add AC1365, AC1425, AC2850, AL2540 3.80 02/08/95 rbn added AC31200 Not supported: AL1270, AL2365, AL2405, AL2420, AL2540, AC1540, AC21000, AC31600 3.81 09/18/95 rbn add ac2635, remove drive list, help. REVISION HISTORY (from v4.04 README): 3.80 02/07/95 rbn last version for ARCH ONE 4.00 08/23/95 rbn first release supporting ARCH 2 ESC replaced by ALT_X. Get rid of drive list and help from menu 4.01 09/08/95 rbn xlate phy head using total instead of position add relscan2 (1.04) fix for establish ID sector 4.02 10/04/95 rbn fix hang on aborted command, reduce reads from 10 to 3 on comprehensive 4.03 10/26/95 rbn add more zone tables and config sector size to 4 for c10. drive not supported for c9/c10 4.04 10/31/95 rbn change warning message for comprehensive