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AT3550 User Guide V1.00 

February 11, 2005 

page 2 of 16 

 

 

 

 

Table of Contents 

 
 

1.

 

HIGHLIGHTS ...............................................................................3

 

2.

 

INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................3

 

3.

 

INSTALLATION ...........................................................................4

 

3.1

 

P

ROCEDURE

........................................................................................................... 4

 

3.2

 

J

UMPERS

................................................................................................................ 7

 

3.3

 

IDE I

NTERFACE

....................................................................................................... 9

 

4.

 

OPERATION ..............................................................................11

 

4.1

 

A

CTIVE REMAP

™ 

AND WRITE LIMITATIONS

.............................................................. 11

 

4.2

 

ECC

...................................................................................................................... 11

 

4.3

 

P

OWER

................................................................................................................ 12

 

4.4

 

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

.................................................................................... 13

 

5.

 

MAINTENANCE .........................................................................13

 

6.

 

SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................................14

 

6.1

 

I

NTERFACE

........................................................................................................... 14

 

6.2

 

P

ERFORMANCE

..................................................................................................... 14

 

6.3

 

E

NVIRONMENTAL

................................................................................................... 14

 

6.4

 

P

OWER 

R

EQUIREMENTS

........................................................................................ 14

 

6.5

 

M

ECHANICAL

......................................................................................................... 15

 

6.6

 

R

ELIABILITY

.......................................................................................................... 15

 

7.

 

APPENDIX .................................................................................16

 

7.1

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

......................................................................................... 16

 

7.2

 

ATA 

SPECIFICATION INFORMATION

......................................................................... 16

 

7.3

 

L

IMITED 

L

IFETIME 

W

ARRANTY

................................................................................ 16

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for AT3550 Wolverine

Page 1: ...3 5 Wolverine 3 5 IDE Solid State Flash Drive User Guide 80 03 00035 Revision 1 1 February 11 2005 Memtech SSD Corporation 7628 Las Positas Road Livermore CA 94550 925 294 8483 800 445 5511 www memte...

Page 2: ...ERATION 11 4 1 ACTIVE REMAP AND WRITE LIMITATIONS 11 4 2 ECC 11 4 3 POWER 12 4 4 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 13 5 MAINTENANCE 13 6 SPECIFICATIONS 14 6 1 INTERFACE 14 6 2 PERFORMANCE 14 6 3 ENVIRONMENTAL 14...

Page 3: ...tal conditions Sector Erasable NAND E 2 PROM Flash is used to provide over 60 Gbytes of nonvolatile solid state storage in an extremely small rugged form factor The drive is 100 IDE compatible and req...

Page 4: ...diagrams given in Section 3 2 The default configuration is for a single drive system or as the master in a two drive system Change the configuration as required Never attempt to change the jumpers wh...

Page 5: ...UNTING The AT3550 may be mounted in any orientation A total of four bottom and six side mounting holes are available for installation The mounting holes require 6 32 screws with a maximum depth of 0 2...

Page 6: ...7 PARTITION The drive must be partitioned using the system s FDISK utility For operating systems other than DOS please refer to your OS operating guides Note that changing the partition information wi...

Page 7: ...r drive If the drive is to be a Slave device drive D install the jumper ion the SL location This jumper is part of the unitized ATA interface header and is on 0 1 inch centers This location is factory...

Page 8: ...WP OPT1 OPT2 TX LED RX XP GND Jumper Header J2 3 2 6 WRITE PROTECT The WP jumper on header J2 is used to write protect the drive The default position of this jumper is OFF Installing the WP jumper in...

Page 9: ...ts on this line as internal damage to the drive may result The two outside pins on the header are used to connect power to the holdup circuit A third pin is needed to connect the grounds of the drive...

Page 10: ...s the 40 pin 0 1 inch signal cable interface pin out PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 RESET 2 GND 3 DATA7 4 DATA8 5 DATA6 6 DATA9 7 DATA5 8 DATA10 9 DATA4 10 DATA11 11 DATA3 12 DATA12 13 DATA2 14 DATA13 15 DAT...

Page 11: ...s the device s useful life almost 100 fold and makes the Memtech series of Solid State Drives suitable for both read mostly and read write applications In an ongoing effort to determine the durability...

Page 12: ...outside of these limits is not guaranteed Note that the drive will operate down to 4 volts but reliability issues such as Uncorrectable Errors or invalid data reads may occur An on board voltage moni...

Page 13: ...uring a write command or as been run under marginal or dirty power conditions uncorrectable errors may be introduced into the media This may result in data read errors a corrupted FAT table entry or d...

Page 14: ...Transfer Rate 5 0 Mbytes sec sustained Burst Transfers 66 Mbytes sec 6 3 ENVIRONMENTAL Commercial Temperature Range Operating 0 o to 70 o C Storage 65 o C to 125o C Extended Temperature Range E Opera...

Page 15: ...th 18 inches 460 mm Rec Cable Length 12 inches 305 mm Weight 4 Gbytes 7 9oz 246g 6 6 RELIABILITY 6 6 1 ERROR CORRECTION A programmable 96 bit Reed Solomon Error Correction and Detection capable of cor...

Page 16: ...ects in material and workmanship for the life of the drive The warranty is void in the case of misuse accident alteration improper installation misapplication or the result of unauthorized service or...

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