User's Manual
H i t a c h i T r a v e l s t a r 5 K 1 0 0
Prod uc t Travelstar 5K100 Travelstar 5K100
Model names HTS541010G9AT00 HTS541010G9SA00
HTS541080G9AT00 HTS541080G9SA00
HTS541060G9AT00 HTS541060G9SA00
HTS541040G9AT00 HTS541040G9SA00
Sp eci fic at ions
Configuration Parallel ATA Serial ATA
Interface ATA-6 Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s
Capacity (GB)
1
100 / 80 / 60 / 40
Sector size (Bytes) 512
Recording zones 24
Data heads (physical) 4 / 4 / 3 / 2
Data disks 2 / 2 / 2 / 1
Max. areal density (Gbits/sq. inch) 86 / 70 / 70 / 70
Performance
Data buffer (MB)
2
8
Rotational speed (RPM) 5400
3
5400
Latency average (ms) 5.5
Media transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 493
Interface transfer rate (MB/sec, max) 100 Ultra DMA mode-5 150
16.6 PIO mode-4
Seek time (read, typical)
Average (ms) 12
Reliability
Load/Unload cycle 600,000
Power
Requirement +5VDC (+-5%)
Dissipation (Typical)
Startup (peak, max.) 5.0W
Read (avg.) 2.0W
Write (avg.) 2.0W
Active idle (avg.) 0.85W 1.2W
Low power idle (avg.) 0.60W 0.85W
Standby (avg.) 0.2W 0.4W
Sleep 0.1W 0.2W
Physical Size
Height (mm) 9.5
Width (mm) 70
Depth (mm) 100
Weight - typical (g) 102 / 102 / 102 / 95
Environmental characteristics
Operating
Ambient temperature 5° to 55° C
Shock (half sine wave) 300 G / 2ms, 160G / 1ms
Non-operating
Ambient temperature -40° to 65° C
Shock (half sine wave) 1000 G / 1 ms
Acoustics (A-Weighted Sound Power (Bels))
Idle (typ.) 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.2
Op (typ.) 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.4
RoHS compliant
4
yes
1
GB equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity; accessible capacity may be less
2
Upper 417KB reserved for firmware
3
Part numbers 0A25825 and 0A25826 and others special bid parts are 5400 RPM drives with 4200 RPM emulation
mode enabled. These part numbers are designed for applications where 4200 RPM performance is desired.
4
RoHS refers to the European Union Directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of certain hazardous substances in
electrical and electronic equipment.
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Ho w t o R ead th e Tra velst ar Mo del Nu mb er
HTS541010G9AT00 = 100GB/8MB
H = Hitachi
T = Travelstar
S = Standard (E = Enhanced Availability)
54 = 5400 RPM
3
10 = Full capacity - 100GB
10 = Capacity this model 10 =100GB (80 = 80GB,
60 = 60GB, 40 = 40GB)
G = Generation code
9 = 9.5mm z - height
AT = ATA interface (SA = Serial ATA interface)
0 = Reserved
0 = Reserved