The host should base its calculations on the larger of its Typical Host Interface Sector Time and the device reported
Sector Time values, and on the sum of the device reported Access Time values and any additional latency that only
the host is aware of (e.g. host command overhead, etc.).
Table 106: Streaming Performance Parameters log
Description
Stream Perforamnce Parameters log version
K, Number of Regions in Sector Time Array
L, Number of Positions in Position Array
M, Number of Position-differences in Access T
Sector Time Array
Position Array
Access Time Array
Reserved
Table 107: Sector Time Array Entry (Linearly Interpolated)
Description
LBA of reference location (LBA(7:0)...LBA(47:40))
(Identify Device words (99:98))/65536 time units per sector at the reference location
Table 108: Access Time Array Entry (Linearly Interpolated)
Description
Difference in position from last stream access to new stream access
Time that may be required to begin access at new stream access position, in
(Identify Device wirds (89:88))/256 time units
ime
Array
Deskstar 7K160 Hard Disk Drive Specification
182
Bytes
2
2
2
2
K*8
L*8
M*4
Bytes
n-(n+5)
(n+6)-(n+7)
Bytes
n-(n+1)
(n+2)-(n+3)