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Desktop HDD SATA Product Manual, Rev. A 17
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Drive Specifications
activity is required, the drive makes a transition to Standby mode. In both Idle and Standby mode, the drive
accepts all commands and returns to Active mode when disk access is necessary.
2.9 Environmental specifications
This section provides the temperature, humidty, shock, and vibration specifications for Desktop HDDs. Ambient
temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Above 1000ft.
(305 meters), the maximum temerature is derated linearly by 1°C every 1000 ft. Refer to
Section 3.4 on page 24
for base plate measurement location.
2.9.1 Ambient Temperature
2.9.2 Temperature gradient
2.9.3 Humidity
2.9.3.1 Relative humidity
2.9.3.2 Wet bulb temperature
2.9.4 Altitude
Operating 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°F)
Non-operating –40° to 70°C (–40° to 158°F)
Operating 20°C per hour (68°F per hour max), without condensation
Non-operating 30°C per hour (86°F per hour max)
Operating 5% to 90% non-condensing (30% per hour max)
Nonoperating 5% to 95% non-condensing (30% per hour max)
Operating 37.7°C (99.9°F max)
Non-operating 40°C (104°F max)
Operating –304m to 3048m (–1000 ft. to 10,000 ft.)
Non-operating –304m to 12,192m (–1000 ft. to 40,000+ ft.)