Hard Disk

Introduction Interfaces ST-506/412 IDE (Intelligent Drive Electronics) XT (Extended Technology) (8 bit) AT (Advanced Technology) (16 bit) MCA (Micro channel Architecture) (16 bit) ESDI (Enhanced Small Device Interface) EIDE (Enhanced IDE) SATA (Serial AT Attachment) SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) SCSI-2 SCSI-3 Ultra SCSI Wide SCSI Ultra Wide SCSI SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) FC-AL (Fiber Channel Arbitrary Loop) Recording Technology Longitudinal FM/MFM RLL Perpendicular Zoned Recording

Addressing Techniques CHS LBA Jumper Configuration Singe drive Master Drive Slave Drive Power Connector Molex SATA Form Factor 12 5.25 3.50 2.5 1.8 1.0 Formatting Low Level High Level File System (FAT/FAT16) (FAT 32) NTFS Ext/2, Ext/3, Ext/4