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Seagate Barracuda ST3160021AS User Manual

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Barracuda 7200.7 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. N

4.3.1

Identify Device command

The Identify Device command (command code EC

H

) transfers information about the drive to the host following

power up. The data is organized as a single 512-byte block of data, whose contents are shown in the table on
page 27. All reserved bits or words should be set to zero. Parameters listed with an “x” are drive-specific or
vary with the state of the drive. See Section 2.0 on page 3 for default parameter settings.

The following commands contain drive-specific features that may not be included in the Serial ATA specifica-
tion.

Word

Description

Value

0

Configuration information:
• Bit 15: 0 = ATA; 1 = ATAPI
• Bit 7: removable media
• Bit 6: removable controller
• Bit 0: reserved

0C5A

H

1

Number of logical cylinders

16,383

2

ATA-reserved

0000

H

3

Number of logical heads

16

4

Retired

0000

H

5

Retired

0000

H

6

Number of logical sectors per logical track: 63

003F

H

7–9

Retired

0000

H

10–
19

Serial number: (20 ASCII characters, 0000

H

= none)

ASCII

20

Retired

0000

H

21

Retired

0400

H

22

Obsolete

0000

H

23–
26

Firmware revision (8 ASCII character string, padded with blanks to end of
string)

x.xx

27–
46

Drive model number: (40 ASCII characters, padded with blanks to end of
string)

ST3200822AS
ST3160827AS
ST3160023AS
ST3160021AS
ST3120827AS
ST3120026AS
ST3120022AS
ST380817AS
ST380013AS
ST380011AS
ST340111AS
ST340014AS

47

(Bits 7–0) Maximum sectors per interrupt on Read multiple and Write mul-
tiple (16)

8010

H

48

Reserved

0000

H

49

Standard Standby timer, IORDY supported and may be disabled

2F00

H

50

ATA-reserved

0000

H

51

PIO data-transfer cycle timing mode

0200

H

52

Retired

0200

H

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