Spinpoint™ M9T
Mobile SATA Drive
The Samsung Spinpoint M9T mobile SATA drive
delivers high capacity in a thin design to give
customers the ideal solution for external and mobile
applications. The 2.5-inch drive is just 9.5mm thin
and available in capacities of 1.5TB and 2TB.
FEATURES
• Max. 667GB formatted capacity per disk
• SATA Native Command Queuing feature
• TuMR/PMR head with FOD technology
• SATA 6Gb/s interface support
• Load/unload head technology
• ATA Security Mode feature set
• ATA S.M.A.R.T. feature set
• SilentSeek
• NoiseGuard
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DRIVE CONFIGURATION
• Capacity1: 1.5TB, 2TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (3Gb/s, 1.5Gb/s)
• Rotational Speed: 5400-RPM class
• Cache: 32MB
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
• Average Seek Time (typical): 12ms
• Average Latency: 5.6ms
• Drive Ready Time (typical)2: 3.5ms
• Data Transfer Rate
- Media to/from Buffer (max): 169MB/s
- Buffer to/from Host (max): 600MB/s
RELIABILITY SPECIFICATIONS
• Nonrecoverable Read Error: 1 sector in 10E14 bits
• Controlled Ramp Load/Unload: >600,000
ACOUSTICS
• Idle: 2.5 bels
• Performance Seek: 2.7 bels
POWER REQUIREMENTS
• Voltage: +5V ± 5%
• Spin-up Current (max): 1000 mA
• Read/Write (avg)3: 2.3W
• Low Power Idle (avg): 0.7W
• Standby (avg): 0.18W
• Sleep (avg): 0.18W
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Temperature
- Operating: 0 ~ 60°C
- Nonoperating: −40 ~ 70°C
• Humidity (noncondensing)
- Operating: 5% to 90%
- Nonoperating: 5% to 95%
• Linear Shock (1/2-sine pulse)
- Operating (2ms): 300 Gs
- Nonoperating (1ms): 900 Gs
• Vibration (10Hz to 500Hz, random)
- Operating: 1.5 Grms
• Altitude (relative to sea level)
- Operating: −304.8m to 3,048m
- Nonoperating: −304.8m to 12,192m
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
• Height: 9.5mm ±0.2mm (0.374in ±0.008in)
• Width: 69.85mm ±0.25mm (2.75in ±0.010in)
• Length: 100.35mm +0.2/−0.25mm (3.951mm +0.008/−0.010in)
• Weight (max): 130g (0.29lb)
CAPACITIES SUMMARY
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CAPACITY
MODEL
NUMBERS
1 1MB = 1,000,000 bytes, 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes; accessible capacity may vary as some OS use
binary numbering system for reported capacity.
2 Power-on to drive ready
3 Read/write operation at OD for 32 sectors
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10200 South De Anza Boulevard, Cupertino, California 95014
408-658-1000
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the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other
countries. NoiseGuard, SilentSeek and Spinpoint are either trademarks or registered trademarks of
Seagate Technology LLC or one of its afliated companies in the United States and/or other countries. All
other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. When referring to
drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion
bytes. Your computer’s operating system may use a different standard of measurement and report
a lower capacity. In addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions,
and thus will not be available for data storage. Actual data rates may vary depending on operating
environment and other factors. Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or
specications. DS1805.1-1311US, November 2013
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