DB35 Hard Drives

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DB35 FAQs

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions for the DB35 internal drives.

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Where can I find drivers for my SATA drive?

Find out how to find drivers for SATA drives.

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Firmware Updates

Seagate products are run by firmware. Having the latest firmware can improve performance and or reliability of your product.

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How Do I Low-Level Format a SATA or ATA (IDE) Hard Drive?

Find out how to format your hard drive.

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The BIOS does not detect or recognize the ATA / SATA hard drive

There are six main reasons why a system BIOS will not detect the presence of an internal hard drive.

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Troubleshooting

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Utilities

Utilities

  • DiscWizard

    Seagate DiscWizard works with Maxtor and Seagate disc drives. The software lets you quickly install your new disc drive with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transfering data, and backing up your data. Learn more

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  • MaxBlast 5

    MaxBlast works with Maxtor disc drives only. The software lets you quickly install your new disc drive with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transfering data, and backing up your data. Learn more

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  • SCSIMax

    SCSIMax is a diagnostic utility for all Maxtor/Quantum® SCSI hard disk drives supporting Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T). This test will determine hard drive integrity in a short period of time, with a high degree of confidence. Learn more

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  • SeaTools for DOS

    The quick diagnostic tool that checks the health of your drive. Learn more

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  • SeaTools for Windows

    The quick diagnostic tool that checks the health of your drive. Learn more

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Specifications

 
Generation DB35.1 DB35.2 DB35.3 DB35.4
Capacity 400GB 300GB 250GB 200GB 500GB 400GB 300GB 250GB 200GB 160GB 120GB 80GB 750GB 500GB 400GB 320GB 300GB 250GB 250GB
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Form Factor 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5" 3.5"
Interface Options SATA, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE ATA/IDE, SATA ATA/IDE ATA/IDE, SATA 3Gb/s SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE ATA/IDE, SATA 3Gb/s ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE SATA 3Gb/s, ATA/IDE ATA/IDE, SATA 3Gb/s SATA 3Gb/s
Performance                                      
Spindle Speed (RPM) 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200
Cache (MB) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 2 2 2 16, 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Transfer Rate, Max Ext (MB/s)         100, 300 300, 100 300, 100 100, 300 100 300, 100 300, 100 300, 100 300, 100 300, 100 300, 100 300, 100 300, 100 100, 300  
Sustained Data Rate OD                         78 72 72Mb/s 72 72 72  
Average Latency (ms) 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16
Reliability/Data Integrity                                      
Nonrecoverable Read Errors per Bits Read         1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014 1 in 1014  
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 0.34% 0.34% 0.34% 0.34% 0.70% 0.70% 0.70% 0.70% 0.70% 0.70% 0.70% 0.70% 0.68% 0.68% 0.68% 0.68% 0.68% 0.68% 0.68%
Power Management                                      
Seek, Typical Operating (W)         12.60 12.60 12.60 12.60 12.60 12.60 12.60 12.60 9.40, 8.20 9.40, 8.20 9.40, 8.20 9.40, 8.20 9.40, 8.20 8.20, 9.40  
Idle, Typical Operating (W)         8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30  
Environmental                                      
Temperature                                      
Operating         0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C  
Non-operating         -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C  
Shock                                      
Operating: Gs (ms)         63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms) 63 (2ms)  
Non-operating: Gs (ms)         300 (2ms) 300 (2ms) 300 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 300 (2ms) 300 (2ms) 300 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms)  
Acoustics (bels - sound power)                                      
Idle         2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.5  
Operating         2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 3.0 3.0, 2.9 2.9, 2.8 2.9, 2.8 2.8, 2.7 2.7, 2.8  
Physical                                      
Height (in/mm) (maximum) 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1 1.028/26.1