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    Elite 9 Disc Drive ST410800N/ND ST410800W/WD Installation Guide[...]

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    2 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Contents Preface .................................................................. 1 Electrostatic discharge protection ........................... 1 Important safety information and precautions ......... 2 Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise ............................... 5 Technical support services ...............[...]

  • Page 3

    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 1 Preface This manual contains information for users of Seagate ® Elite™ 9 SCSI disc drives. It provides support services, performance specifications, and initial setup informa- tion. Additional information is available in the Elite 9 Product Manual (part number 83328860). Contact your Seagate sales representat[...]

  • Page 4

    2 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B • Ground yourself to the drive whenever the drive elec- tronics are or will be exposed. Connect yourself to ground with a wrist strap (Seagate part number 12263496). Connection may be made to any grounded metal assembly. As a general rule, remember that you and the drive electronics must all be grounded to avo[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 3 read and followed to minimize or eliminate the risk of personal injury. The warnings point out conditions or practices that may endanger you or others. The cautions point out conditions or practices that may damage the unit, possibly making it unsafe for use. These warnings and cautions are not exhaustive. We ca[...]

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    4 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B • Ensure that the internal temperature of the rack or cabinet does not exceed the limits defined for the drive when the drive is mounted in an equipment rack or cabinet. When units are stacked vertically, pay atten- tion to the top where temperatures are usually highest. • Follow the precautions listed above[...]

  • Page 7

    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 5 dards. Typical applications of these disc drives include customer packaging and subsystem design. Safety agencies conditionally certify component assemblies, such as the Elite disc drive, based on their final acceptability in the end-use product. The subsystem designers are responsible for meeting these conditio[...]

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    6 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B dürfen nur von qualifiziertem Fachpersonal vorgenommen werden. Wir empfehlen die Verfahren in diesem Handbuch als effektive Methoden zur Wartung und Reparatur der Einheit. Einige Verfahren erfordern Spezialwerkzeuge; diese müssen zur sachgemäßen Ausführung der Wartungsarbeiten und aus Sicherheitsgründen de[...]

  • Page 9

    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 7 zuerst sicher, daß das gewählte Verfahren weder Ihre persönliche Sicherheit noch die Leistung der Einheit gefährdet. Beachten Sie in jedem Fall die folgenden Warn-und Vorsichtshinweise: • Führen Sie alle Wartungsarbeiten entsprechend den Anweisungen in diesem Handbuch aus. • Beachten Sie alle Warn- und [...]

  • Page 10

    8 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B • Befolgen Sie die oben unter “Electrostatic Discharge Protection” angegebenen Sicherheitsmaßnahmen. • Nehmen Sie keine Platinen aus dem Laufwerkgehäuse. Wenn eine Platine defekt ist, muß das gesamte Laufwerk zur Reparatur eingeschickt werden. Die Herausnahme von Platinen durch andere Personen als die[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 9 geltenden Standards zu gewährleisten. Zu den typischen Anwendungen dieser Festplattenwerke zählen Systemeinbau durch den Kunden und die Konstruktion von Untersystemen. Sicherheitsbehörden gewähren eine bedingte Zulassung für Komponenten wie das Elite- Festplattenlaufwerk vorbehaltlich der endgültigen Zulas[...]

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    10 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Technical support services Seagate Technology provides technical support litera- ture and diagnostic utilities to authorized distributors. Please contact your dealer for technical support and installation troubleshooting. Product technical support is available for all Seagate products by calling the SeaFAX™, [...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 11 access this service, which is available from 8:00 A . M . to 5:00 P . M . PST, Monday through Friday. SeaBOARD: The Seagate Technical Support Bulletin Board System (BBS) is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A modem is required to access this service. The commu- nications software must be set for 8 data b[...]

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    12 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B General description Elite 9 SCSI disc drives are high capacity, random- access digital-data storage devices. An Elite 9 drive is illustrated in Figure 1. Specifications and DC power requirements for the drive are listed in a table following the figure. The drive is a component for installation in an enclosure d[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 13 DC Power Connector J4A SCSI I/O Connector J4B J01 Figure 1. Elite 9 family disc drive (ST410800N shown)[...]

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    14 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Characteristics of ST410800 drives N/ND W/WD SCSI-2 Interface 1 Fast Fast & Wide Multi-segmented cache Physical 1,024 Kbytes 1,024 Kbytes Available to user 960 Kbytes 960 Kbytes Capacity Unformatted 10,800 Mbytes 10,800 Mbytes Formatted 2 9,090 Mbytes 9,090 Mbytes Recording Cylinders (user access ible) 4,92[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 15 DC power requirements for ST410800N/ND drives Single-ended Differential + + + + + 5V 11 + + + + + 12V + + + + + 5V 11 + + + + + 12V Voltage regulation 5 ± ± ± ± ± 5% ± ± ± ± ± 5% 2 ± ± ± ± ± 5% ± ± ± ± ± 5% 2 Amps Max operating current DC 3 σ 1 0.95 1.85 1.4 1.85 Avg idle current DC X 1, 12[...]

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    16 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B DC power requirements for ST410800W/WD drives Single ended Differential 5V [11] 12V 5V [11] 12V Voltage regulation [5] ± ± ± ± ± 5% ± ± ± ± ± 5% [2] ± ± ± ± ± 5% ± ± ± ± ± 5% [2] Amps Max operating current DC 3 σ 1 1.0 1.94 1.27 1.94 Avg idle current DC X 1, 12 0.7 1.56 1.0 1.56 Max startin[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 17 1 Measured with an average reading DC ammeter. Instan- taneous +12V current peaks will exceed these values. 2 A − 10% tolerance is permissible during initial start of the spindle but m ust return t o ± 5% before reaching 5,400 RP M. The ± 5% must be maintained after the drive signifies that its power-up seq[...]

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    18 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B continued from previous page 12 All power-saving features are enabled. 13 Seeking is defined as a third-stroke seek at OD. A com- mand is issued every 23 msec. 14 Read track is defined as repeat reads of track 15 with an 88% duty cycle. 15 Operating condition is a third-stroke seek at OD and read 1 track. A com[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 19 Setting the SCSI ID jumpers Each device on the SCSI chain must have a unique SCSI ID. The host system’s SCSI controller usually uses the highest-numbered ID available (ID7 in non-wide sys- tems); therefore the lower-numbered SCSI IDs are nor- mally used for the other SCSI devices such as this Elite disc drive[...]

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    20 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B SCSI ID = 0 (factory setting) SCSI ID = 1 SCSI ID = 2 SCSI ID = 3 SCSI ID = 4 SCSI ID = 5 SCSI ID = 6 SCSI ID = 7 J4A SCSI ID = 8* SCSI ID = 9* SCSI ID = Ah (10)* SCSI ID = Bh (11)* SCSI ID = Ch (12)* SCSI ID = Dh (13)* SCSI ID = Eh (14)* SCSI ID = Fh (15)* *Applicable only for W- and WD-type drives. DC Power?[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 21 Terminating the drive If you are installing the drive in a system that has other SCSI devices installed, terminate only the end devices on the SCSI chain. A SCSI “device” is any disc drive, scanner, tape backup unit, or other piece of hardware connected to your system using the SCSI bus. The top example in [...]

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    22 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B To terminate ST410800N and ST410800W drives, en- able the permanently mounted IC terminators by install- ing a jumper on J4A pins 19 and 20 as shown in Figure 4. If you install one of these models and it is not on the end of the SCS I bu s, r em ov e i nte rna l te rmi n a tion f r om the dr ive by removing the[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 23 ST410800ND and ST410800WD (differential) drives are shipped with terminators (part number 15479501) in- stalled on the circuit board. Figure 5 illustrates the locations of the terminators. To remove termination from the drive, carefully lift the terminators from their sockets. Wide I/O Connector ST410800WD I[...]

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    24 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Internal terminator power  source (factory setting) External terminator  power source Internal terminator  power to I/O J01 4 J01 2 3 1 Terminator  Power Option Pin 4 Pin 3 Pin 1 Pin 2 Figure 6. Setting terminator power jumpers (ST410800N shown) Changing other applicable jumper options Elite 9 drive[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 25 Write Protect Reserved J4A DC Power Connector J4A SCSI I/O Connector J4B J01 Spinup delay equal to the SCSI bus ID multiplied by 10 seconds. Valid only if the Start Command jumper is disconnected. J4B Spinup Delay Option Pin 1 Immediate spinup. Valid only if the Start Command  Option jumper is disconne[...]

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    26 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Spindle Sync Cable Connector J4A SSREF DC Power Connector J4A SCSI I/O Connector J4B J01 Pin 1 Figure 8. Spindle sync jumpers and connectors (ST410800N shown) Synchronizing spindles in multiple drive configurations If you are installing two or more Elite 9 drives, you may (optionally) synchronize their sp[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 27 Figure 9 illustrates a typical synchronized spindle configuration. After connecting each drive with spindle sync cables, you must designate a master spindle sync reference source. This master source is normally a disc drive located on the same SCSI bus as the other drives you want to synchronize with. To design[...]

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    28 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Providing adequate cooling The enclosure design must ensure adequate cooling for the drive. The maximum ambient temperature is 45 o C. The drive’s product manual (83328860) describes how to evaluate the air-flow design. The evaluation consists of ensuring that the case temperature of certain critical componen[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 29 Kühlung des Systems Die Gehäusekonstruktion muß eine ausreichende Kühlung des Laufwerkes gewährleisten. Die Umgebungstemperatur darf maximal 45 o C betragen. Die Produkthandbuch Elite 9 (Dokument 83328860) enthalten Anweisungen zur Beurteilung der Luftstromkonstruktion. Die Beurteilung muß sicherstellen, [...]

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    30 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Note. Air flows in the direction shown (front to back) or in reverse direction (back to front) Above unit Über der Einheit Under unit Unter der Einheit Note. Air flows in the direction shown or in reverse direction (side to side) Above unit Über der Einheit Under unit Unter der Einheit Hinwe[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 31 Mounting the drive and connecting cables Do not touch the connector pins or any components on the control board without observing static-discharge precautions. Always handle the drive by the frame only. The drive may be mounted in any orientation (horizon- tally, vertically, and any combination thereof); howeve[...]

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    32 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Installation des Laufwerkes und Anschluß der Kabel Beachten Sie beim Handhaben und Anfassen der Anschlußstifte und Komponenten die Vorsichtsmaßnahmen zur Verhinderung statischer Aufladung. Fassen Sie das Laufwerk nur am Rahmen an. Das Laufwerk kann in beliebiger Orientierung (horizon- tal, vertikal oder schr[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 33 K M4 x .70 Metric Threads (4) B C D E F J C.G. L 6-32 Threads (4) C.G. I I G H A Side A B C D E F G H I J K L 3.25 0.86 0.39 1.93 3.120 8.06 5.50 5.75 0.12 3.90 1.55 3.15 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.005 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.05?[...]

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    34 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 2. Verify that all connections between the drive and the host system are correctly installed. 2. Prüfen Sie, ob alle Verbindungen zwischen dem Laufwerk und dem Host-System korrekt hergestellt sind. 3. Verify that you have correctly installed SCSI ID jump- ers and that you have properly terminated the SCSI bus [...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 35 Pin 1 2 3 4 Power +12V +12V return + 5V return + 5V 4321 Pin 1 2 3 4 Gleichstrom +12V +12V Rückleitung + 5V Rückleitung + 5V 4. Schließen Sie das 50-polige SCSI-Kabel an den SCSI-Steckverbinder des Laufwerkes an (wie bereits in Abbildung 1 gezeigt). Das Kabel d[...]

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    36 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Note. Signal ground on the power control board (PCB) and the head and disc assembly (HDA) are con- nected together in this drive and you cannot separate them. The equipment in which you have mounted the drive is connected directly to the HDA and PCB without electrically isolating shock mounts. Maximizing the co[...]

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    Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B 37 Systemgehäuse nicht an die HDA/PCB-Erdung anschließen wollen, müssen Sie das Laufwerk auf nichtleitende Weise (galvanisch isoliert) im Host- System einbauen. Die daraus u.U. resultierende verstärkte elektromagnetische Strahlung fällt in den Zuständigkeitsbereich des Systemdesigners. 5. Replace the host sy[...]

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    38 Elite 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B Seagate Technology, Inc. 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066-4544, USA Publication Number: 83328850, Rev. B, Printed in USA[...]