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AT INTERFACE DESCRIPTION

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SECTION 5

AT Interface Description

Interface Connector

All DiamondMax™ 6800 AT drives have a 40-pin ATA interface connector mounted on the PCBA. The drive
may connect directly to the host; or it can also accommodate a cable connection (max cable length:
18 inches).

Figure 5-1

Data Connector

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Summary of Contents for 90650U2

Page 1: ...HARD DRIVE PRODUCT MANUAL DiamondMax 6800 92720U8 92040U6 91700U5 91360U4 91020U3 90845U3 and 90650U2...

Page 2: ...Service is a registered trademark of Maxtor Corporation Other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Contents and specifications subject to change witho...

Page 3: ...to product failure damage and invalidation of all warranties 1 BEFOREunpackingorhandlingadrive takeallproperelectro staticdischarge ESD precautions includingpersonnelandequipmentgrounding Stand alone...

Page 4: ...or 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 5: ...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 Installat...

Page 6: ...t 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 Sof...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...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 9: ...n 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 o Section 1 Introdu...

Page 10: ...s 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 t...

Page 11: ...speed and 9 0 ms access times make these performance series disk drives especially well suited to high end desktop and server applications DiamondMax 6800 Key Features ANSI ATA 4 compliant PIO Mode 4...

Page 12: ...ocol which greatly improves overall AT interface performance by significantly improving burst and sustained data throughput Multi word DMA EISA Type B Mode 2 Supports multi word Direct Memory Access D...

Page 13: ...er head and sector values The physical address is then used to access or store the data on the disk and for other drive related operations Defect Management Zone DMZ Each drive model has a fixed numbe...

Page 14: ...fer begins immediately Automatic Write Reallocation AWR This feature is part of the write cache and reduces the risk of data loss during deferred write operations If a disk error occurs during the dis...

Page 15: ...p 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...

Page 16: ...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 17: ...9 3 0 2 7 8 2 2 3 3 6 7 9 2 8 5 6 2 2 3 2 7 3 9 9 1 4 6 0 4 1 5 6 1 0 6 7 5 9 6 2 1 L E D O M 8 U 0 2 7 2 9 6 U 0 4 0 2 9 5 U 0 0 7 1 9 4 U 0 6 3 1 9 3 U 0 2 0 1 9 3 U 5 4 8 0 9 2 U 0 5 6 0 9 s e m i...

Page 18: ...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 19: ...Environmental 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...

Page 20: ...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 21: ...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 22: ...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 23: ...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 24: ...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 25: ...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 26: ...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 27: ...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 28: ...orientation Do not force the connector 6 Attaching System Cables The computer system the Maxtor hard drive is being installed in will have its own cable placement and connection methods This means tha...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...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 31: ...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 32: ...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 1 D D 6 1 4 1 D D 7 1 0 D D 8 1 5 1 D D 9...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...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 35: ...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 36: ...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 37: ...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 38: ...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 39: ...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 40: ...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 41: ...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 42: ...rpretation differs depending on whether the controller is in operational or diagnostic mode A power up reset software reset or receipt of a diagnostic command sets the controller into diagnostic mode...

Page 43: ...follows for the Read Write and translate command CONTENTS LBA BITS Sector Number 0 7 Cylinder Low 8 15 Cylinder High 16 23 Drive Head 24 27 Drive Select Set to 0 to select the master drive set to 1 t...

Page 44: ...iple 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 W...

Page 45: ...N N Y Y Seek 0 1 1 1 x x x x N N Y Y Y Execute Diagnostic 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 N N N N D Initialize Parameters 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 N Y N N Y Read Sector Buffer 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 N N N N D Write Sector Buffer 1...

Page 46: ...active 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 di...

Page 47: ...t 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 48: ...or 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 Mu...

Page 49: ...contain 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 ea...

Page 50: ...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 51: ...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 52: ...commands 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...

Page 53: ...ble values in the Features register are defined as follows VALUE DESCRIPTION 02h Enabled write cache 03h Set transfer mode based on value in Sector Count register 44h Length of data appended on Read L...

Page 54: ...uence 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...

Page 55: ...r unique period 10 hours 254 Reserved 255 21 minutes 15 seconds While the drive is in STANDBY MODE any commands received from the host are accepted and executed as they would in normal operation excep...

Page 56: ...ice 5 1 reserved 0 1 Number of cylinders 2 Reserved 3 Number of logical heads 4 5 Not used 6 Number of logical sectors per track 7 9 Not used 10 19 Drive serial number 40 ASCII characters 20 Not used...

Page 57: ...ed 65 Minimum multi word DMA transfer cycle time 15 0 cycle time in nanoseconds 66 Manufacturer s recommeded multi word DMA transfer cycle time 15 0 cycle time in nanoseconds 67 Minimum PIO transfer c...

Page 58: ...bled 2 1 Removable feature set enabled 1 1 Security feature set enabled 0 1 SMART feature set enabled 86 Command sets enabled If words 85 86 and 87 0000h or FFFFh command set notification not supporte...

Page 59: ...and 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 secto...

Page 60: ...ommand execution If the drive is not already 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 t...

Page 61: ...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 62: ...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...

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