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Product Manual Seagate ® 1200 SSD 100708406 Rev. A July 2013 High Endurance Limited Warranty with Media Usage 2.5” models Standard drives ST400FM0093 ST200FM0093 ST100FM0093 Self-Encrypting drives ST400FM0103 ST200FM0103 ST100FM0103 High Endurance Managed Life 2.
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S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A I C ONTENTS S EAGATE T ECHNOLOGY S UPPORT S ERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.0 S COPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A II C ONTENTS 5.3.3 Hot plugging the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5.3.4 S.M.A.R.T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A III C ONTENTS 10.0 I NSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 10.1 D RIVE ORIENTATION . . . . . . . .
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A IV F IGURES Figure 1. Current profiles for 800GB standard and 400GB High Endurance models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Figure 2. Current profiles for 400GB standard and 200GB high endurance models . . .
Seagate 1200 SSD Product Manual, Rev. A 1 For information regarding online support and services, visit http://www.seagate.com/about/contact-us/technical-support/ Available services include: • Presal.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 2 1.0 S COPE This manual describes Seagate Technology ® LLC, Seagate ® 1200 SSD (Serial Attached SCSI) drives. Seagate 1200 SSD drives support the SAS Protocol specifications to the extent described in this manual.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 3 2.0 A PPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTATION The drives documented in this manual have been developed as system peripherals to the highest standards of design and construction.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 4 Australian C-Tick If this model has the C-Tick Marking it complies with the Australia/New Zealand Standard AS/NZ CISPR22 and meets the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Framework requirements of Australia’s Spectrum Management Agency (SMA).
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 5 2.2 R EFERENCE DOCUMENTS SCSI Commands Reference Manual Seagate part number: 100293068 SAS Interface Manual Seagate part number: 100293071 ANSI SAS Documents SFF-8144 54mm x 78.5mm Form Factor with micro serial connector SFF-8223 2.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 6 3.0 G ENERAL DESCRIPTION Seagate 1200 SSD drives provide high performance, high capacity data storage for a variety of systems with a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 7 3.2 M EDIA DESCRIPTION The media used on the drive consists of Multi Layer Cell (MLC) NAND Flash for improved reliability and performance. 3.3 P ERFORMANCE • Firmware controlled multi-segmentable cache buffer • Up to 1200MB/s maximum instantaneous data transfers on 12Gb capable configurations.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 8 3.6 P ROGRAMMABLE DRIVE CAPACITY Using the MODE SELECT command, the drive can change its capacity to something less than maximum. See the MODE SEL ECT (6) pa ramete r list tab le in the SAS Interface Manual , part number 100293071.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 9 3.8.4 FORMAT UNIT command A device which supports Thin Provisioning will be capable of performing a SCSI FORMAT UNIT command which allocates Logical Blocks Addresses that are not linked to Physical Block Locations.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 10 4.0 P ERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS This section provides detailed information concerning performance-related characteristics and features of Seagate 1200 SSD drives.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 11 4.2.2 FORMAT UNIT command execution time for 512-byte LBA’s (minutes) The device may be formatted as either a Thin Provisioned device or a Fully Provisioned device. The default format is Thin Provisioned and is recommended for most applications.
Standard 1.8” Models - Managed Life Notes ST400FM0023 ST400FM0043 ST200FM0023 ST200FM0043 Maximum Burst Transfer Rate 600MB/s Peak sequential 128KB read/write data transfer rate (MB/s max) [1] 550/5.
High Endurance 2.5” Models - Limited Warranty with Media Usage Notes ST400FM0093 ST400FM0103 ST200FM0093 ST200FM0103 ST100FM0093 ST100FM0103 Maximum Burst Transfer Rate 1200MB/s Peak sequential 128K.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 14 4.4 C ACHE CONTROL All default cache mode parameter values (Mode Page 08h) for standard OEM versions of this drive family are given in Section 11.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 15 5.0 R ELIABILITY SPECIFICATIONS The following reliability specifications assume correct host and drive operational interface, including all interface timings, power supply voltages, environmental requirements and drive mounting constraints.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 16 5.1 E RROR RATES The error rates stated in this manual assume the following: • The drive is operated in accordance with this manual using DC power as defined in paragraph 6.3, "DC power require - ments.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 17 5.2.5 Data Retention Data Retention is another major characteristic of SSD's that must be accounted for by all the algorithms that the SSD implements. While powered up, the Data Retention of SSD cells are monitored and rewritten if the cell levels decay to an unexpected level.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 18 5.3.4 S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T. is an acronym for Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology. This technology is intended to recognize conditions th.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 19 Predictive failures S.M.A.R.T. signals predictive failures when the drive is performing unacceptably for a period of time. The firmware keeps a running count of the number of times the error rate for each attribute is unacceptable.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 20 5.3.6.2 Implementation This section provides all of the information necessary to implement the DST function on this drive. 5.3.6.2.1 State of the drive prior to testing The drive must be in a ready state before issuing the SEND DIAGNOSTIC command.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 21 5.3.6.2.5 Abort There are several ways to abort a diagnostic. Applications can use a SCSI Bus Reset or a Bus Device Reset message to abort the diagnostic. Applications can abort a DST executing in background mode by using the abort code in the DST Function Code field.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 22 6.0 P HYSICAL / ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section provides information relating to the physical and electrical characteristics of the drive. 6.1 P OWER SPECIFICATIONS The 2.5” drive receives DC power (+5V and +12V) through the standard SAS interface.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 23 6.3 DC POWER REQUIREMENTS Table 4 800GB standard 2.5” model DC power requirements (Models ST800FM0013, ST800FM0023, ST800FM0033, ST800FM0043, ST800FM0053, ST800FM0063) P ARAMETER 800GB (6.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 24 Table 5 400GB standard 2.5” model DC power requirements (Models ST400FM0013, ST400FM0033, ST400FM0053, ST400FM0073) P ARAMETER 400GB (6.0Gb) Regulation [4] ±5% ±5% [2] Voltage +5V +12V [2] C URRENT (A) C URRENT (A) P OWER (W) Average idle current [1] DC 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 25 Table 6 200GB standard 2.5” model DC power requirements (Models ST200FM0013, ST200FM0033, ST200FM0053, ST200FM0073) P ARAMETER 200GB (6.0Gb) Regulation [4] ±5% ±5% [2] Voltage +5V +12V [2] C URRENT (A) C URRENT (A) P OWER (W) Average idle current [1] DC 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 26 Table 7 400GB high endurance 2.5” model DC power requirements (Models ST400FM0093, ST400FM0103, ST400FM0113, ST400FM0123) P ARAMETER 400GB H IGH E NDURANCE (6.0Gb) Regulation [4] ±5% ±5% [2] Voltage +5V +12V [2] C URRENT (A) C URRENT (A) P OWER (W) Average idle current [1] DC 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 27 Table 8 200GB high endurance 2.5” model DC power requirements (Models ST200FM0093, ST200FM0103, ST200FM0113, ST200FM0123) P ARAMETER 200GB H IGH E NDURANCE (6.0Gb) Regulation [4] ±5% ±5% [2] Voltage +5V +12V [2] C URRENT (A) C URRENT (A) P OWER (W) Average idle current [1] DC 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 28 Table 9 100GB high endurance 2.5” model DC power requirements (Models ST100FM0093, ST100FM0103, ST100FM0113, ST100FM0123) P ARAMETER 100GB H IGH E NDURANCE (6.0Gb) Regulation [4] ±5% ±5% [2] Voltage +5V +12V [2] C URRENT (A) C URRENT (A) P OWER (W) Average idle current [1] DC 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 29 Table 10 400GB standard 1.8” model DC power requirements (Models ST400FM0023, ST400FM0043, ST400FM0063, ST400FM0083) P ARAMETER 400GB (6.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 30 [1] Measured with average reading DC ammeter. Instantaneous +12V current peaks will exceed these values.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 31 6.3.1 Conducted noise immunity Noise is specified as a periodic and random distribution of frequencies covering a defined frequency. Maximum allowed noise values given below are peak-to-peak measurements and apply at the drive power connector.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 32 Figure 2. Current profiles for 400GB standard and 200GB high endurance models Figure 3. Current profiles for 200GB standard and 100GB high endurance mo.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 33 Figure 4. Current profiles for 400GB 1.8” models Figure 5. Current profiles for 200GB 1.8” models.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 34 6.4 P OWER DISSIPATION 800GB standard 2.5” models in 6Gb operation (Models ST800FM0013, ST800FM0023, ST800FM0033, ST800FM0043, ST800FM0053, ST800FM0063) Typical power dissipation under idle conditions in 6Gb operation is 3.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 35 200GB standard 2.5” models in 6Gb operation (Models ST200FM0013, ST200FM0033, ST200FM0053, ST200FM0073) Typical power dissipation under idle conditions in 6Gb operation is 2.89 watts (9.86 BTUs per hour).
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 36 200GB high endurance 2.5” models in 6Gb operation (Models ST200FM0093, ST200FM0103, ST200FM0113, ST200FM0123) Typical power dissipation under idle conditions in 6Gb operation is 2.72 watts (9.28 BTUs per hour).
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 37 400GB standard 1.8” models in 6Gb operation (Models ST400FM0023, ST400FM0043, ST400FM0063, ST400FM0083) Typical power dissipation under idle conditions in 6Gb operation is TBD watts ( TBD BTUs per hour).
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 38 6.5 E NVIRONMENTAL LIMITS Temperature and humidity values experienced by the drive must be such that condensation does not occur on any drive part. Altitude and atmospheric pressure specifications are referenced to a standard day at 58.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 39 6.5.2 Relative humidity The values below assume that no condensation on the drive occurs. a. Operating 5% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity with a maximum gradient of 20% per hour. b. Non-operating 5% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 40 Figure 16. Recommended mounting Note. Image may not represent actual product, for reference only. 6.5.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 41 c. Non-operating The limits of non-operating vibration shall apply to all conditions of handling and transportation. This includes both iso - lated drives and integrated drives. The drive shall not incur physical damage or degraded performance as a result of vibration.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 42 6.6 M ECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS Refer to Figure 17 or 18 for detailed mounting configuration dimensions. See Section 10.3, “Drive mounting.” Note. These dimensions conform to the Small Form Factor Standard documented in SFF-8201 and SFF-8223 found at www.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 43 Note. These dimensions conform to the Small Form Factor Standard documented in SFF-8120 and SFF-8144 found at www.sffcommittee.org Figure 18. Mounting configuration dimensions (1.8” models) Weight: 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 44 7.0 A BOUT FIPS The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2 is a U.S. Government Computer Security Standard used to accredit cryptographic modules.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 45 8.0 A BOUT SELF - ENCRYPTING DRIVES Self-encrypting drives (SEDs) offer encryption and security services for the protection of st ored data, commonly known as “protection of data at rest.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 46 8.4 D RIVE LOCKING In addition to changing the passwords, as described in Section 8.2.3, the owner should also set the data access controls for the individual bands.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 47 8.8 P OWER REQUIREMENTS The standard drive models and the SED drive models have identical hardware, however the security and encryption portion of the drive controller ASIC is enabled and functional in the SED models.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 48 9.0 D EFECT AND ERROR MANAGEMENT Seagate continues to use innovative technologies to manage defects and errors. These technologies are designed to increase data integrity, perform drive self-maintenance, and validate proper drive operation.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 49 9.4 A UTO -R EALLOCATION Auto-Reallocation allows the drive to reallocate unreadable locations on a subsequent write command if the recovery process deems the location to be defective. The drive performs auto-reallocation on every WRITE command.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 50 10.0 I NSTALLATION Seagate 1200 SSD drive installation is a plug-and-play process. There are no jumpers on the drive. SAS drives are designed to be used in a host system that provides a SAS-compatible backplane with bays designed to accommodate the drive.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 51 Figure 21. Air flow Note. Image may not represent actual product, for reference only. 10.3 D RIVE MOUNTING Mount the drive using the bottom or side mounting holes.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 52 11.0 I NTERFACE REQUIREMENTS This section partially describes the interface requirements as implemented on Seagate 1200 SSD drives. Additional information is provided in the SAS Interface Manual (part number 100293071).
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 53 11.3 SCSI COMMANDS SUPPORTED Table 15 lists the SCSI commands supported by Seagate 1200 SSD drives. Table 15 Supported commands C OMMAND NAME C OMMAND .
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 54 Information Exceptions Log page (2Fh) Y Last n Deferred Errors or Asynchronous Events page (0Bh) N Last n Error Events page (07h) N Non-medium Error pa.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 55 READ (10) 28h Y DPO bit supported Y FUA bit supported Y READ (12) A8h N READ (16) 88h Y READ (32) 7Fh/0009h Y READ BUFFER (modes 0, 2, 3, Ah And Bh sup.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 56 [1] Seagate 1200 SSD drives can format to 512, 520, 524, 528, 4096, 4160, 4192 and 4224 bytes per logical block. [2] Warning. Power loss during a firmware upgrade can result in firmware corruption. This usually makes the drive inoper - able.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 57 11.3.1 INQUIRY data Ta bl e 16 li st s the I NQ UIR Y com ma nd da ta t hat t he d riv e sh oul d re tur n to th e in iti at or pe r th e for ma t giv en in t he SAS Interface Manual .
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 58 ST100FM0023 53 54 31 30 30 46 4D 30 30 32 33 ST100FM0033 53 54 31 30 30 46 4D 30 30 33 33 ST100FM0043 53 54 31 30 30 46 4D 30 30 34 33 ST100FM0053 53 5.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 59 Table 17 MODE SENSE data for 800GB drives MODE DATA HEADER: 01 5a 00 10 01 00 00 10 BLOCK DESCRIPTOR: 00 00 00 00 5d 26 ce b0 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00 M.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 60 Table 18 MODE SENSE data for 400GB drives MODE DATA HEADER: 01 5a 00 10 01 00 00 10 BLOCK DESCRIPTOR: 00 00 00 00 2e 93 90 b0 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00 M.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 61 Table 19 MODE SENSE data for 200GB drives MODE DATA HEADER: 01 5a 00 10 01 00 00 10 BLOCK DESCRIPTOR: 00 00 00 00 17 49 f1 b0 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00 M.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 62 Table 20 MODE SENSE values for 100GB drives MODE DATA HEADER: 01 5a 00 10 01 00 00 10 BLOCK DESCRIPTOR: 00 00 00 00 0b a5 22 30 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 63 11.4 M ISCELLANEOUS OPERATING FEATURES AND CONDITIONS Table 21 lists various features and conditions. A “Y” in the support column indicates the feature or condition is supported. An “N” in the support column indicates the feature or condition is not supported.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 64 Figure 23. SAS device plug dimensions C OF DATUM B L 5.08 1.27 (6X) 1.27 (14X) 15.875 0.35MIN 15.875 33.43 0.05 B 4.90 0.08 0.84 0.05 (22X) 0.15 B P15 P1 S7 S1 SEE Detail1 0.30 0.05 (4X) 4.00 0.08 0.15 D 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 65 Figure 24. SAS device plug dimensions (detail) 6.10 Detail A 0.30 0.05 x 45 (5X) 0.40 0.05 X 45 (3X) CORING ALLOWED IN THIS AREA. 2.25 0.05 4.85 0.05 0.10 B E S14 S8 4.40 0.15 SEE Detail 2 3.90 0.15 SECTION A - A SECTION C - C A 0.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 66 Figure 25. Micro SAS device plug dimensions.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 67 Figure 26. Micro SAS device plug dimensions (detail).
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 68 11.4.2 Physical characteristics This section defines physical interface connector. 11.4.3 Connector requirements Contact a preferred connector manufacturer for mating part information.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 69 Table 24 Micro SAS pin descriptions P IN S IGNAL NAME S IGNAL TYPE P IN S IGNAL NAME S IGNAL TYPE S1 Port A Ground P1* 3.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 70 11.4.7 Power The drive receives power (+3.3 volts, +5 volts and +12 volts) through the SAS device connector. Three +12 volt pins provide power to the drive, 2 short and 1 long. The current return for the +12 volt power supply is through the common ground pins.
S EAGATE 1200 SSD P RODUCT M ANUAL , R EV . A 71 11.5.2 Differential signals The drive SAS differential signals comply with the intra-enclosure (internal connector) requirements of the SAS standard. Table 27 defines the general interface characteristics 11.
Seagate 1200 SSD Product Manual, Rev. A 72 Index Numerics 12 volt pins 70 5 volt pins 70 6 Gbps 71 A abort task set function 52 AC coupling 69 AC power requirements 22 ACA active status 63 ACA active,.
Seagate 1200 SSD Product Manual, Rev. A 73 electromagnetic susceptibility 41 EMI requirements 3 encryption engine 45 encryption key 46 Endurance 15 Endurance Management 16 environment 50 environmental.
Seagate 1200 SSD Product Manual, Rev. A 74 Condition met/good 63 Good 63 Reservation conflict 63 Task set full 63 miscorrected media data 15 Mode sense data, table 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 mounting 51 holes .
Seagate 1200 SSD Product Manual, Rev. A 75 SAS Interface Manual 3 , 5 SAS-2 Specification 71 SCSI interface commands supported 53 Seagate Technology Support Services 1 Secure ID 45 Security Protocol I.
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