Barracuda Low
Profile Family

3.5-inch Disc Drives

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  • Formatted capacities of 2.15 to 4.55 Gbytes
  • 7,200-RPM, 4.17 msec average latency
  • 8- and 16-bit UltraSCSI interface
  • Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) interface
  • Single Connector Attachment (SCA)
  • Advanced SCSI Architechture II (ASA II)
  • MR heads, embedded servo and PRML channel


Barracuda Low Profile
The Barracuda Low Profile family offers formatted capacities of 2.15 to 4.55 Gbytes in a low-profile 1-inch high design. With Advanced SCSI Architecture II, SCSI-3 SPI compliance and a range of interfaces including Ultra SCSI andFibre Channel Arbitrated Loop, the Barracuda Low Profile drives continue Seagate's tradition of superior performance, quality and reliability.


Barracuda
Low Profile
Family

ST32272N
ST32272W
ST32272WD
ST32272WC
ST32272DC
Barracuda 4XL
ST34572N
ST34572W
ST34572WD
ST34572WC
ST34572DC
Barracuda 4XL
ST32171N
ST32171W
ST32171WD
ST32171WC
ST32171DC
Barracuda 4LP
ST32271N
ST32271W
ST32271WD
ST32271WC
ST32271DC
Barracuda 4LP
ST34371N
ST34371W
ST34371WD
ST34371WC
ST34371DC
ST34371FC
Barracuda 4LP
ST34571N
ST34571W
ST34571WD
ST34571WC
ST34571DC
ST34571FC
Barracuda 4LP

Formatted Capacity,
Gbytes
(512 bytes/sector)

2.26

4.55

2.15

2.26

4.35

4.55

Interface

UltraSCSI
(8- and 16-bit SCA )

UltraSCSI
(8- and 16-bit SCA )

UltraSCSI
(8- and 16-bit SCA )

UltraSCSI
(8- and 16-bit SCA )

UltraSCSI
(8- and 16-bit SCA )

Fibre Channel (Dual Port)

UltraSCSI
(8- and 16-bit SCA )

Fibre Channel (Dual Port)

Performance

Internal Transfer Rate,
ZBR (Mbits/sec)

92 to 140

92 to 140

80 to 122

83 to 126

80 to 122

83 to 126

External Transfer Rate (Mbytes/sec)

20/40

20/40

20/40

 

20/40

20/40/100

20/40/100

Multisegmented Cache (Kbytes)

512

512

512

512

512

512

Track-to-Track Seek Read/Write (msec)

0.8/0.9

0.8/0.9

0.8/0.9

0.8/0.9

0.8/0.9

0.8/0.9

Average Seek (msec)

8.8/9.8

8.8/9.8

8.8/9.8

8.8/9.8

8.8/9.8

8.8/9.8

Maximum Seek
(msec)

17/19

17/19

17/19

17/19

17/19

17/19

Spindle Speed (RPM)

7,200

7,200

7,200

7,200

7,200

7,200

Average Latency
(msec)

4.17

4.17

4.17

4.17

4.17

4.17

Configuration/Organization

Discs/Data Surfaces

2

4

3

3

5

5

Read/Write Heads

4

8

6

6

10

10

Servo Head

Embedded

Embedded

Embedded

Embedded

Embedded

Embedded

Bytes per Sector (typ)

512

512

512

512

512

512

Cylinders

6,311

6,311

5,178

5,178

5,178

5,178

Recording Method

PRML

PRML

PRML

PRML

PRML

PRML

Reliability and Data Integrity

MTBF
(power on hours)

1,000,000

1,000,000

1,000,000

1,000,000

1,000,000

1,000,000

MTTR (hours)

depot

depot

depot

depot

depot

depot

Recoverable Read Errors per Bits Read

1 per 1011

1 per 1011

1 per 1011

1 per 1011

1 per 1011

1 per 1011

Nonrecoverable Read
Errors per Bits Read

1 per 1014

1 per 1014

1 per 1014

1 per 1014

1 per 1014

1 per 1014

Seek Errors
(per seek)

1 per 108

1 per 108

1 per 107

1 per 107

1 per 107

1 per 107

Service Life

5

5

5

5

5

5

Limited Warranty (yrs)

5

5

5

5

5

5

Power Requirements

+12 VDC +/-5%
(amps typ) [FC]

0.52

0.54

0.52

0.52

0.54 [0.5]

0.54 [0.5]

+12 VDC +/-5%
(amps max) [FC]

0.85

0.95

0.85

0.85

0.95 [0.6]

0.95 [0.6]

+5 VDC +/-5% (amps)

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46 [1.7]

0.46 [1.7]

Power (Idle watts)

8.8

8.8

8.8

8.8

8.8 [13]

8.8 [13]

Environmental

Operating
Temperature (°C)

5 to 50

5 to 50

5 to 50

5 to 50

5 to 50

5 to 50

Nonoperating
Temperature (°C)

-40 to 70

-40 to 70

-40 to 70

-40 to 70

-40 to 70

-40 to 70

Physical

Height (inches/mm)

1.0/25.4

1.0/25.4

1.0/25.4

1.0/25.4

1.0/25.4

1.0/25.4

Width (inches/mm)

4.0/101.6

4.0/101.6

4.0/101.6

4.0/101.6

4.0/101.6

4.0/101.6

Depth (inches/mm)

5.74/145.8

5.74/145.8

5.75/146.0

5.75/146.0

5.75/146.0

5.75/146.0

Weight (lb/kg)

1.5/0.68

1.5/0.68

1.5/0.68

1.5/0.68

1.5/0.68

1.5/0.68

Capacity calculated with typical sparing. Sparing is user optional.

Specifications subject to change without notice.