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2 formatted capacity, 1 lba mode, 3 default logical geometry – Seagate Barracuda ST3120211AS User Manual

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Barracuda 7200.9 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C

2.2

Formatted capacity

*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment

and formatting.

2.2.1

LBA mode

When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1,
where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-
bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes.

2.3

Default logical geometry

LBA mode

When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1,
where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

Model

Formatted

capacity*

Guaranteed

sectors

Bytes per sector

ST3160811AS

160 Gbytes

312,581,808

512

ST3160211AS

160 Gbytes

312,581,808

512

ST3120811AS

120 Gbytes

234,441,648

512

ST3120211AS

120 Gbytes

234,441,648

512

ST380811AS

80 Gbytes

156,301,488

512

ST380211AS

80 Gbytes

156,301,488

512

ST340211AS

40 Gbytes

78,165,360

512

Cylinders

Read/write heads

Sectors per track

16,383

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