Spinpoint M8 Product Manual REV 2.6
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
SCOPE .............................................................................................................................1
1.1
U
SER
D
EFINITION
..............................................................................................................................1
1.2
M
ANUAL
O
RGANIZATION
..................................................................................................................1
1.3
SATA .................................................................................................................................................2
1.4
R
EFERENCE
........................................................................................................................................2
CHAPTER 2
DESCRIPTION ..............................................................................................................3
2.1
I
NTRODUCTION
..................................................................................................................................3
2.2
K
EY
F
EATURES
..................................................................................................................................4
2.3
S
TANDARDS AND
R
EGULATIONS
........................................................................................................5
2.4
H
ARDWARE
R
EQUIREMENTS
.............................................................................................................5
CHAPTER 3
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................6
3.1
S
PECIFICATION
S
UMMARY
................................................................................................................6
3.2
P
HYSICAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
...............................................................................................................7
3.3
L
OGICAL
C
ONFIGURATIONS
..............................................................................................................7
3.4
P
ERFORMANCE
S
PECIFICATIONS
......................................................................................................8
3.5
P
OWER CONSUMPTION
......................................................................................................................9
3.6
E
NVIRONMENTAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
.................................................................................................10
3.7
R
ELIABILITY
S
PECIFICATIONS
........................................................................................................12
CHAPTER 4
INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................13
4.1
S
PACE
R
EQUIREMENTS
....................................................................................................................13
4.2
U
NPACKING
I
NSTRUCTIONS
.............................................................................................................14
4.3
M
OUNTING
.......................................................................................................................................14
4.3.1
Orientation......................................................................................................................15
4.3.2
Ventilation ......................................................................................................................16
4.4
C
ABLE
C
ONNECTORS
.......................................................................................................................16
4.4.1
SATA Connectivity ..........................................................................................................17
4.5
D
RIVE
I
NSTALLATION
......................................................................................................................21
CHAPTER 5
DISK DRIVE OPERATION........................................................................................22
5.1
H
EAD
/ D
ISK
A
SSEMBLY
(HDA) ......................................................................................................22
5.1.1
Base Casting Assembly ...................................................................................................22
5.1.2
DC Spindle Motor Assembly...........................................................................................22
5.1.3
Disk Stack Assembly .......................................................................................................24
5.1.4
Head Stack Assembly ......................................................................................................24
5.1.5
Voice Coil Motor and Actuator Latch Assemblies ..........................................................24
5.1.6
Air Filtration System.......................................................................................................24
5.1.7
Load/Unload Mechanism................................................................................................24
5.2
D
RIVE
E
LECTRONICS
.......................................................................................................................25
5.2.1
Digital Signal Process and Interface Controller ............................................................25
5.2.2
Disk Controller ...............................................................................................................25
5.2.2.1
The Host Interface Control Block .............................................................................................. 27
5.2.2.2
The Buffer Control Block .......................................................................................................... 27
5.2.2.3
The Disk Control Block ............................................................................................................. 28
5.2.2.4
The Disk LDPC Control Block .................................................................................................. 28
5.2.2.5
Frequency Synthesizer ............................................................................................................... 28
5.2.2.6
Power Management.................................................................................................................... 29
5.2.3
Read/Write IC .................................................................................................................29
5.2.3.1
Time Base Generator.................................................................................................................. 29
5.2.3.2
Automatic Gain Control ............................................................................................................. 29
5.2.3.3
Asymmetry Correction Circuitry (ASC) .................................................................................... 29
5.2.3.4
Analog Anti-Aliasing Low Pass Filter ....................................................................................... 30
5.2.3.5
Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) and FIR ............................................................................. 30
Summary of Contents for Spinpoint M8
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