Maxtor 536DX specifications

Maximize your computer’s data storage capacity with Maxtor 536DX hard drives.
These high-capacity drives,available in formatted capacities up to 100GB,are designed
for fast desktop systems and small workstations.They’re specifically suited to storage-hungry
multimedia and Internet applications where high burst and sustained transfer rates are
crucial. Their Ultra ATA/100 interface and 2MB SDRAM cache buffer provide data
transfer speeds up to 100 megabytes per second.They also have Maxtor Adaptive ATA
Control

™

for unsurpassed data integr ity and Maxtor Silent Store™technology for
whisper-quiet acoustic performance.Whether your application is technical, multimedia
or Internet-based, the Maxtor 536DX delivers an unbeatable combination of capacity,
speed and reliability.

5400 RPM

3.5-INCH

CAPACITY-CLASS

HARD DRIVES

Capacities up to 100GB

Designed for

Desktop Systems

HIGHLIGHTS:

Fast AT A/Enhanced

IDE compatible

Digital Signal Processor

(

DSP)-Based Architecture

Ultra A TA/100

Data T ransfer Rate

2MB SDRAM

Cache Buffer

11 ms Seek Time

No Quibble Service

®

and Support

The Maxtor 536DX
delivers outstanding
capacity including:

• Up to 100GB of data
storage capacity

• Fast data transfer speeds
(up to 100MB/sec)

• 5400 RPM spin speed

• 11 ms average seek

• 2MB cache buffer

• 3-year warranty

All Maxtor products are backed by the No Quibble Service

®

policy, the benchmark

for service and support in the industry. No Quibble includes:

• Advance replacement in 2 business days

• MaxFax®24-hour automated technical support

• Maxtor’s commitment to total customer satisfaction

• Product support representatives available Monday–Friday

For more information on Maxtor storage products, visit our website at www.maxtor.com

To speak with a Maxtor product support representative, call: (U.S. and Canada)1-80 0-2MAXTOR. Available
5 A.M.– 5 P.M.(PT)Mon–Fri; (Europe)[phone]. Available 9:30 A.M.–6 P.M.(CET)Mon–Thurs and
9:30

A

.M.– 5 P.M. (CET)Fri; (Asia/Pacific)[phone]. Available 8 A.M.–5:30 P.M.(GMT+8)Mon–Fri.

Specifications subject to change without notice. GB means 1 billion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on
operating environment.

1

Acoustics measured at sea level. 2Without non-recoverable errors. Adaptive ATA Control, DualWave,
MaxSafe, Silent Store and ShockBlock are trademarks of Maxtor. Maxtor, MaxFax and No Quibble Service are registered trade­marks of Maxtor Corporation. Copyright © 2001 Maxtor Corporation. Printed in the U.S.A. 5/01 536DX/5089 60K Muller

MODEL 4W100H6 4W080H6 4W060H4 4W040H3 4W030H2

CAPACITY 100GB 80GB 60GB 40GB 30GB
HEADS 66432
PLATTERS 33221

P

ERFORMANCESPECIFICATIONS

Seek Times (typical read, ms)

Track to Track 1.0
Average (normal seek) 11.0

Full Stroke (normal seek) 20.0
Average Latency 5.55
Controller Overhead < 0.3
Drive Ready Time (typical, sec) < 10

D

ATATRANSFERSPEED

(MB

YTE/SEC, MAX

)

To/From Interface 100
To/From Media 43.2
Sustained at OD 29.0
Sustained at ID 16.4

D

RIVECONFIGURATION

Integrated Controller Ultra ATA/100
Buffer Size 2 MB
Buffer Type SDRAM
Data Zones per Surface 16
Bytes per Sector/Block 512
Rotation Speed (RPM ± 0.1%) 5400

R

ELIABILITYSPECIFICATIONS

Start/Stop Cycles (min) > 50,000
Component Design Life (min) 5 years
Data Errors (non-recoverable) < 1 per 10E15 bits read
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) < 0.5%

P

OWERREQUIREMENTS(RMS AVERAGE

)

M

ODE

12V (MA) 5V (MA) P

OWER(W

)

Spin-up (peak) 640 340 ––
Seek 370 370 6.2
Read/Write 280 390 5.5
Idle 180 340 4.0
Standby 30 140 1.0
Sleep 30 100 0.8

E

NVIRONMENTAL

L

IMITS

A

COUSTICS

1

(

SOUND POWER: BEL

)

Idle mode (track following at speed) 3.0 avg

3.2 max

Normal seek mode 3.4 avg

3.6 max

T

EMPERATURE

Operating 5° C to 55° C
Non-operating, Storage - 40° C to 71° C

R

ELATIVEHUMIDITY(NON-CONDENSING

)

Operating, Non-operating, Storage 5% to 95%
Maximum Wet Bulb, Operating 27° C

V

IBRATION

Operating, random, no errors

2

10 to 300 Hz at 0.004 G2/Hz

301 to 500 Hz at 0.00005 G2/Hz
Non-operating, random 10 to 2,000 Hz at 4.08 Grms, no damage
Operating, swept sine (1 octave/minute, peak amplitude)
10 to 300 Hz 1.0 G
301 to 400 Hz 0.25 G
401 to 500 Hz 0.0625 G

S

HOCK

Operating Mechanical Shock 30 Gs, 2 ms, no errors

2

Non-operating Mechanical Shock 300 Gs, 2 ms, no damage

2

P

HYSICALDIMENSIONS

Height (max mm) 26.1 mm
Width (typical mm) 101.6 mm
Length (max mm) 147.0 mm
Weight (max kg) 0.580 kg

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