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Barracuda 7200.10 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. J
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Contents
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Test for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) . . . 37
European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive . . . . . 39
China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Supported ATA commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
4.3.1
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