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Summary of Contents for 90431U1

Page 1: ...HARD DRIVE PRODUCT MANUAL DiamondMax VL 17 91741U4 91301U3 90871U2 and 90431U1...

Page 2: ...rademark of Maxtor Corporation Other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Contents and specifications subject to change without notice All rights rese...

Page 3: ...Revisions Manual No 1423 V E R O N C E N O I T C E S N O I T P I R C S E D E T A D A A 2 8 6 9 7 l l A e s a e l e r l a i t i n I 9 9 8 2 9 0...

Page 4: ...d to product failure damage and invalidation of all warranties 1 BEFOREunpackingorhandlingadrive takeallproperelectro staticdischarge ESD precautions includingpersonnelandequipmentgrounding Stand alon...

Page 5: ...tor Address Translation 2 2 Logical Block Addressing 2 3 Defect Management Zone 2 3 On the Fly Hardware Error Correction Code ECC 2 3 Software ECC Correction 2 3 Automatic Head Park and Lock Operation...

Page 6: ...4 Start Stop Cycles 3 4 Data Reliability 3 4 Component Design Life 3 4 EMC EMI 3 5 EMC Compliance 3 5 Canadian Emissions Statement 3 5 Safety Regulatory Compliance 3 5 Section 4 Handling and Installa...

Page 7: ...ot 4 12 Section 5 AT Interface Description Interface Connector 5 1 Pin Description Summary 5 1 Pin Description Table 5 2 PIO Timing 5 3 DMA Timing 5 4 Ultra DMA Timing Parameters 5 5 Section 6 Host So...

Page 8: ...erify Sector s 7 4 Write Sector Buffer 7 4 Write DMA 7 5 Write Multiple 7 5 Ultra DMA 7 5 Set Feature Commands 7 5 Set Features Mode 7 5 Power Mode Commands 7 7 Standby Immediate 7 7 Idle Immediate 7...

Page 9: ...lave and Cable Select Settings 4 10 5 1 Data Connector 5 1 5 2 PIO Data Transfer to from Device 5 3 5 3 Multi word DMA Data Transfer 5 4 5 4 Initiating an Ultra DMA Data In Burst 5 5 5 5 Sustained Ult...

Page 10: ...accurately and in the form you prefer a fax a downloaded file or a conversation with a representative Manual Organization This hard disk drive reference manual is organized in the following method Se...

Page 11: ...are shown in all uppercase type All signals are either high active or low active signals A dash character at the end of a signal name indicates that the signal is low active A low active signal is tru...

Page 12: ...tions where disk storage value is paramount Available in capacities up to 17 GB the VL series provides the proven quality and reliability of the original DiamondMax products and includes an UltraDMA 6...

Page 13: ...traDMA Mode 4 Maxtor DiamondMax VL 17 hard drives fully comply with the new ANSI Ultra DMA protocol which greatly improves overall AT interface performance by significantly improving burst and sustain...

Page 14: ...ess HCYA Host Cylinder Address HNHD Host Number of Heads HSPT Host Sectors per Track The LBA is checked for violating the drive capacity If it does not the LBA is converted to physical drive cylinder...

Page 15: ...s received during the read ahead operation the buffer is examined to determine if the request is in the cache If a cache hit occurs read ahead mode continues without interruption and the host transfer...

Page 16: ...to eight head selection depending on the model read pre amplification and write drive circuitry Read Write Heads and Media Low mass low force giant magneto resistive read write heads record data on 3...

Page 17: ...Drive Support Two drives may be accessed via a common interface cable using the same range of I O addresses The drives are jumpered as device 0 or 1 Master Slave and are selected by the drive select...

Page 18: ...2 7 6 0 1 4 5 2 4 6 8 2 9 9 6 1 8 2 3 3 8 4 8 L E D O M 4 U 1 4 7 1 9 3 U 1 0 3 1 9 2 U 1 7 8 0 9 1 U 1 3 4 0 9 s e m i T k e e S l a c i p y t k c a r T o t k c a r T s m 0 1 e g a r e v A s m 5 9 m...

Page 19: ...Tap 4 x 6 32 UNC Tap 4 00 01 102 1 mm 3 75 01 95 25 mm Figure 3 1 Outline and Mounting Dimensions R E T E M A R A P D R A D N A T S C I R T E M t h g i e H s e h c n i 2 0 1 s r e t e m i l l i m 9 5...

Page 20: ...nvironmental Protection Agency s Energy Star program to reduce the electrical power consumption of computer equipment Environmental Limits R E T E M A R A P G N I T A R E P O E G A R O T S G N I T A R...

Page 21: ...llowed with all error recovery features activated Component Design Life 5 years minimum Component design life is defined as a the time period before identified wear out mechanisms impact the failure r...

Page 22: ...ical personal computer Maxtor recommends that testing and analysis for EMC compliance be performed with the disk mechanism installed within the user s end use application Canadian Emissions Statement...

Page 23: ...R connect a live connector to the hard drive s IDE interface connector Electro Static Discharge ESD To avoid some of the problems associated with ESD Maxtor advises that anyone handling a disk drive u...

Page 24: ...f damage in transit Notify the carrier immediately in case of damage to the shipping container As they are removed inspect drives for evidence of shipping damage or loose hardware If a drive is damage...

Page 25: ...istatic bag Physical Installation Recommended Mounting Configuration The DiamondMax drive design allows greater shock tolerance than that afforded by larger heavier drives The drive may be mounted in...

Page 26: ...limitations DOS cannot access the full capacity of drives larger than 8 4 GB The Microsoft Windows 95 operating system or equivalent full installation NOT a Windows 95 upgrade from DOS Windows 3 1 or...

Page 27: ...the Master Slave identification of the device Each manufacturer may have its own jumpering scheme to identify the device as a Master or Slave and its relationship to other IDE devices attached to the...

Page 28: ...er you must determine how the jumpers on the Maxtor hard drive are to be set for your system based upon the use of the Maxtor hard drive as either a Master or Slave device Maxtor hard drives are shipp...

Page 29: ...of the IDE interface connectors on the mother board and or interface card and the orientation of pin one is determined by the manufacturer Also older systems and interface cards may have only a singl...

Page 30: ...he other IDE devices connected to the system and recorded in the BIOS Most newer BIOS provide the descriptions of Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master and Secondary Slave see section 2 which...

Page 31: ...by the operating system and not by the BIOS or MaxBlast The operating system assigns drive letters to all devices as follows 1 to all hard drives and their partitions 2 to all other devices like CD RO...

Page 32: ...stem Hangs During Boot If the system hangs during the boot process after installing the Maxtor hard drive either before or after setting the system BIOS the system many have a BIOS with a cylinder lim...

Page 33: ...y N I P L A N G I S N I P L A N G I S 1 0 t e s e R 2 0 d n u o r G 3 0 7 D D 4 0 8 D D 5 0 6 D D 6 0 9 D D 7 0 5 D D 8 0 0 1 D D 9 0 4 D D 0 1 1 1 D D 1 1 3 D D 2 1 2 1 D D 3 1 2 D D 4 1 3 1 D D 5 1...

Page 34: ...a r t l U g n i r u d e b o r t s a t a D L E S C 8 2 t c e l e S e l b a C m e t s y s t s o h n o g n i l b a c l a i c e p s s e r i u q e R e l b a c a i v n o i t c e l e s e v a l S r e t s a M...

Page 35: ...s n 0 2 4 t n i m d l o h a t a d W O I D s n 0 3 s n 0 2 s n 5 1 s n 0 1 s n 0 1 5 t n i m p u t e s a t a d R O I D s n 0 5 s n 5 3 s n 0 2 s n 0 2 s n 0 2 6 t n i m d l o h a t a d W O I D s n 5 s...

Page 36: ...0 0 1 s n 0 3 s n 0 2 H t n i m d l o h a t a d W O I D s n 0 2 s n 5 1 s n 0 1 I t n i m p u t e s W O I D R O I D o t K C A M D 0 0 0 J t n i m d l o h K C A M D o t W O I D R O I D s n 0 2 s n 5 s...

Page 37: ...l l a e m i t m u m i x a M 0 1 0 1 0 1 t H A Z n o g n i n r u t s r e v i r d t u p t u o r o f d e r i u q e r e m i t y a l e d m u m i n i M e t a t s d e s a e l e r m o r f 0 2 0 2 0 2 t D A Z...

Page 38: ...VH DSTROBE at device DD 15 0 at device DSTROBE at host DD 15 0 at host tDVH tCYC tCYC tDVS tDVS tDH tDS tDH tDS t2CYC tDH tDVH t2CYC DMARQ device DMACK host STOP host HDMARDY host DSTROBE device DD 15...

Page 39: ...CS1 tACK tLI tMLI tDVS tLI tACK tACK tZAH tDVH tSS tLI Figure 5 7 Device Terminating an Ultra DMA Data In Burst tDVH CRC tAZ DMARQ device DMACK host STOP host HDMARDY host DSTROBE device DD 15 0 DA0 D...

Page 40: ...evice tDVH tCYC tCYC tDVS tDVS tDS tDH t2CYC tDH tDVH t2CYC DMARQ device DMACK host STOP host DDMARDY device HSTROBE host DD 15 0 host DA0 DA1 DA2 CS0 CS1 tUI tACK tENV tZIORDY tLI tDVS tDVH tACK tACK...

Page 41: ...D 15 0 host tSR tRFS tRP Figure 5 11 Device Pausing an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst DMARQ device DMACK host STOP host DDMARDY device HSTROBE host DD 15 0 host DA0 DA1 DA2 CS0 CS1 tACK tLI tMLI tDVS tLI tL...

Page 42: ...5 10 DMARQ device DMACK host STOP host DDMARDY device HSTROBE host DD 15 0 host DA0 DA1 DA2 CS0 CS1 tACK tMLI tDVS tLI tLI tACK CRC tDVH tACK tIORDYZ tMLI tRP tRFS Figure 5 13 Device Terminating an Ul...

Page 43: ...fic information regarding the previous command Data interpretation differs depending on whether the controller is in operational or diagnostic mode A power up reset software reset or receipt of a diag...

Page 44: ...late command S T N E T N O C S T I B A B L r e b m u N r o t c e S 7 0 w o L r e d n i l y C 5 1 8 h g i H r e d n i l y C 3 2 6 1 d a e H e v i r D 7 2 4 2 Drive Select Set to 0 to select the master...

Page 45: ...ple C4h Read DMA C8h C9h No retries Write Commands Write Sector s 30h Normal writes retries enabled 31h Normal writes retries disabled 32h Write Long retries enabled 33h Write Long retries disabled Wr...

Page 46: ...i D e t u c e x E 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 N N N N D s r e t e m a r a P e z i l a i t i n I 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 N Y N N Y r e f f u B r o t c e S d a e R 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 N N N N D r e f f u B r o t c e S e t i r...

Page 47: ...ctive for a minimum of 5 sec IRQ Enable Setting the Interrupt Request Enable to 0 enables the IRQ 14 signal to the host When this bit is set to 1 IRQ14 is tri stated and interrupts to the host are dis...

Page 48: ...clears and the drive completes initialization Completion of a reset operation does not generate a host interrupt Task File registers are initialized as follows Error 1 Sector Count 1 Sector Number 1...

Page 49: ...r s Read Sector Buffer Read DMA Multi word DMA Ultra DMA Read Multiple Set Multiple Write Commands Write Sector s Write Verify Sector s Write Sector Buffer Write DMA Multi word DMA Ultra DMA Write Mul...

Page 50: ...ontain the numbers of the cylinder head and sector of the last sector read Back to back sector read commands set DRQ and generate an interrupt when the sector buffer is filled at the completion of eac...

Page 51: ...TOR S command except that 1 Several sectors are transferred to the host as a block without intervening interrupts 2 DRQ qualification of the transfer is required only at the start of each block not of...

Page 52: ...ber of the last sector written The next time the buffer is ready to be filled during back to back Write Sector commands DRQ is set and an interrupt is generated After the host fills the buffer DRQ is...

Page 53: ...ommands report after the attempted disk write of the block or partial block in which the error occurred The write operation ends with the sector in error even if it was in the middle of a block When a...

Page 54: ...t c e S n i e u l a v n o d e s a b e d o m r e f s n a r t t e S h 4 4 e h t n i d e i f i c e p s s d n a m m o c g n o L e t i r W g n o L d a e R n o d e d n e p p a a t a d f o h t g n e L n o i...

Page 55: ...ence is not executed A non zero value placed in the Sector Count register will enable the Automatic Power Down sequence and their timer will begin counting down immediately A value of zero placed in t...

Page 56: ...3 5 2 0 1 d o i r e p e u q i n u r o d n e V s r u o h 4 5 2 d e v r e s e R 5 5 2 s d n o c e s 5 1 s e t u n i m 1 2 While the drive is in STANDBY MODE any commands received from the host are acce...

Page 57: ...9 7 d e s u t o N 9 1 0 1 s r e t c a r a h c I I C S A 0 4 r e b m u n l a i r e s e v i r D 0 2 d e s u t o N 1 2 d e i f i c e p s t o n h 0 0 0 0 s t n e m e r c n i e t y b 2 1 5 n i e z i s r e...

Page 58: ...n a r t A M D d r o w i t l u m m u m i n i M 6 6 s d n o c e s o n a n n i e m i t e l c y c 0 5 1 e m i t e l c y c r e f s n a r t A M D d r o w i t l u m d e d e m m o c e r s r e r u t c a f u n...

Page 59: ...a v o m e R 1 2 d e l b a n e t e s e r u t a e f y t i r u c e S 1 1 d e l b a n e t e s e r u t a e f T R A M S 1 0 6 8 t o n n o i t a c i f i t o n t e s d n a m m o c h F F F F r o h 0 0 0 0 7 8...

Page 60: ...nd the drive 1 Sets BSY 2 Saves the parameters 3 Resets BSY and 4 Generates an interrupt To specify maximum heads write 1 less than the maximum e g write 4 for a 5 head drive To specify maximum sector...

Page 61: ...ady on the desired track an implied seek is performed Once at the desired track the data fields are written with all zeroes Execute Drive Diagnostic Commands the drive to implement the internal diagno...

Page 62: ...nds and their respective codes are D0h S M A R T Read Attribute Value This feature returns 512 bytes of attribute information to the host D1h S M A R T Read Attribute Thresholds This feature returns 5...

Page 63: ...r and provides a credit card number 2 Maxtor ships a replacement drive within 2 business days and 3 Customer returns the original drive and credit card draft is destroyed Support Technical Assistance...

Page 64: ...ll Maxtor products are backed by No Quibble Service the benchmark for service and support in the industry Customer Service is available 5 a m to 5 p m Pacific Standard Time Monday through Friday U S a...

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Page 66: ...emorywithoutprocessor intervention DIRECTORY Alistingoffilesmaintainedbythediskoperationsystem DOS oradatabase managementsystemtoenableausertoquicklyaccessdatafiles DISK Aflat circularpieceofmetal usu...

Page 67: ...dsareloaded unloaded orflyingheightisestablished Head disk contactmayoccurinsomeinstances nodataisrecordedinthisarea HEAD POSITIONER Alsoknownasactuator amechanismthatmovesthearmsthatcarryread writehe...

Page 68: ...theactionsofthepartsofthecomputerandits peripheraldevices Seediskoperatingsystem OUTSIDE DIAMETER Thelargestradiusrecordingtrackonadisk OVERWRITE Atestthatmeasurestheresidual1Frecordedfrequencyonatrac...

Page 69: ...aryservopatternusedinembeddedservocontrolsystemsusuallypositioned betweensectorsorattheendofatrack SERVO CONTROL Atechniquebywhichthespeedorpositionofamovingdeviceisforcedinto conformitywithadesiredor...

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