M
OMENTUS
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HIN
SATA P
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ANUAL
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S
ERIAL
ATA (SATA) I
NTERFACE
5.0
S
ERIAL
ATA (SATA) I
NTERFACE
These drives use the industry-standard Serial ATA interface that supports FIS data transfers. It supports ATA programmed input/output
(PIO) modes 0–4; multiword DMA modes 0–2, and Ultra DMA modes 0–6. The drive also supports the use of the IORDY signal to
provide reliable high-speed data transfers.
For detailed information about the Serial ATA interface, refer to the
Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment
specification.
5.1
H
OT
-P
LUG
C
OMPATIBILITY
Momentus Thin SATA drives incorporate connectors which enable you to hot plug these drives in accordance with the Serial ATA: High
Speed Serialized AT Attachment specification revision 2.0. This specification can be downloaded from
www.serialata.org
. This device
requires a COMRESET from the host after a hotplug event.