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Compatibility Summary

Ultrastar A7K1000
Serial ATA (SATA) Interface

Models:

HUA721010KLA330 HUA721075KLA330 HUA721050KLA330
Compatibility The Hitachi System Integration Lab tested this family of Ultrastar drives for compatibility with a wide variety of systems, Host Bus Adaptor cards. Testing was to demonstrate compatibility with the following hardware and software. Other combinations of hardware and software are expected to function with this product family, but have not been evaluated. Hitachi recommends you back up all data before installing your new hard drive.

SATA Systems continued

HP/Compaq dc7600 SFF HP/Compaq dc7600 USDT HP/Compaq dc7700 CMT HP/Compaq dc7700 USDT HP/Compaq dx5150MT HP/Compaq Pavilion HP/Compaq Pavilion a1017c

SATA Systems

HP/Compaq Pavilion a1019h HP/Compaq Pavilion a1600n
Apple Power Mac G5 Dell Dimension C521 Dell Dimension E310 Dell Dimension E510 Dell Dimension E520 Dell Dimension XPS 210 Dell Dimension XPS 400 Dell Dimension XPS 410 Dell Dimension XPS 700 Dell Dimension XPS 710 Dell Optiplex 210L Dell Optiplex 745 Dell PowerEdge 400SC Dell PowerEdge 800 Dell Precision WS 380 Dell Precision WS 390 Dell Precision WS 490 Dell Precision WS 690 Gateway DX300X Gateway FX400X HP/Compaq dc5700 MT HP/Compaq dc5700 SFF HP/Compaq dc7100

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HP/Compaq Pavilion a1640n HP/Compaq Presario SR1403WM HP/Compaq Presario SR 1603WM HP/Compaq Presario SR 1722X HP/Compaq xw6200 HP/Compaq xw8200 HP/Compaq xw 9300 IBM ThinkCentre A52 IBM ThinkCentre M50 IBM ThinkCentre M51 IBM ThinkCentre M52 IBM ThinkCentre S50 IBM ThinkCentre S51 IBM xSeries 336 Sony VAIO VGC-RB51P Sony VAIO VGC-RC210G Sony VAIO VGX-XL1

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SATA Motherboards Vendor Abit Abit Abit Albatron AlienWare AlienWare Aopen Asus Asus Asus Asus Asus Asus Asus FIC Gigabyte Gigabyte Gigabyte Intel MSI MSI MSI MSI MSI Silicon Image SiS Tyan VIA VIA Model IS7-G NF8-V2 ULB K8X800 Pro II AREA 51 Aurora i945Gm-PILF A8N-SLI Deluxe P4C800 Deluxe-UAY P4C800-E Deluxe-UAY P4P800 P5W D2 SK8N T2-AE1 AU13 MAX GA-8GNXP GA-8INXP GA-K8U-939 D865PERL 865 PE NE 02 FISR K8N NE 04 Platinum K8NGM2-FID K8NGM2-L P4N Diamond SV2000 SiS 966 S2892 Thunder K8SE VT8379B VT83443E
SATA Controllers continued
Vendor Promise Promise Promise Promise Promise Promise Silicon Image
Model FastTrak TX2200 FastTrak TX2300 FastTrak TX4310 SATA300 TX4 SuperTrak EX16300 SuperTrak EX8350x PB3124

SAS Host Bus Adapters

Vendor Adaptec Adaptec LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI Logic
Model 4805SAS RAID 1068E 3442X 3442X-R 3041X MagaRAID 8480E

SAS Enclosurers

Vendor Adaptec AIC Promise

Model SANBloc S50

RMC3E2-80R-SAD
Embedded Expander PMC Sierra Vitesse PMC Sierra

SATA Controllers

SuperMicro 4 bay SAS Xyratex RS-1603-E3 LSI
Vendor Adaptec Adaptec AMCC/3ware AMCC/3ware HighPoint HighPoint HighPoint HighPoint LSI Logic Pacific Digital
Model 1210SA 1420SA 9550SX-16ML 9550SX-8LP RocketRAID 2220 RocketRAID 2310 RocketRAID 2320 RocketRAID 3320 MegaRAID 3320 SATA 300-8X Qmaster QM-4 Vendor Lenovo Intel Intel Intel Intel Model T/R280 S5000PAL SE7320VP2 SE7221BK1-E SSR212CC SAS Servers

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Operating Systems Apple Mac OS X Apple Mac OS X 10.4 Apple OpenFirmware interface Debian Sarge 3.1 Flexstar Perseus HP Linux on USB Knoppix Linux Live Microsoft DOS Microsoft Win2000 Pro SP4 Microsoft WinServer 2003 Enterprise SP1 Microsoft WinServer 2003 Standard SP1 Microsoft WinVista Beta 1 Microsoft WinVista Beta 2 Microsoft WinVista Home Premium x86 Microsoft WinVista RTM x64 6.0.6000 Microsoft WinVista RTM x86 6.0.6000 Microsoft WinVista Ultimate Beta 2 Build 5342 Microsoft WinVista Ultimate x64 RC2 Build 5754 Microsoft WinVista Ultimate x64 Beta 2 Build 5784 Microsoft WinVista Ultimate x86 Beta 2, Build 5365 Microsoft WinVista Ultimate x86 Beta 2, Build 5381 Microsoft WinVista Ultimate x86 RC2 Build 5754 Microsoft WinXP Home Microsoft WinXP Home SP1 Microsoft WinXP Media Center SP1 Microsoft WinXP Pro Microsoft WinXP Pro 64-but SP1 Microsoft WinXP Pro SP-1 Microsoft WinXP Pro SP-2 Microsoft WinXP Tablet PC Edition 2005 SP2 Network Appliance Data ONTAP Novell SuSE 9.0 Redhat Fedora Core 4 Red Hat Linux 8.0 SUN Solaris 2.10 These issues are understood by their respective vendors and white papers or explanations are available. General Notes

1) No major SATA compatibility exceptions or noted conditions to report existed at the time of this report. 2) Not every possible system/OS/test/adapter combination was covered during test. 3) Noted chipset issues while running at 3Gb/s are as follows: VIA 8237A chipset does not work at 3Gb/s Marvell Gen 1 series core (88i8030, 88SX50XX, etc.) issue with 3Gb/s Sierra Logic SR-1216 chipset issue with 3Gb/s

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Copyright Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 2007 Produced in the United States 10/07 All rights reserved Ultrastar is a trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies. Other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of other respective companies. References in this publication to Hitachi Global Storage Technologies products, programs or services do not imply that Hitachi Global Storage Technologies intends to make these available in all countries in which Hitachi Global Storage Technologies operates. Product information is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute a warranty. Information is true as of the date of publication and is subject to change. Actual results may vary. This publication is for general guidance only. Photographs may show design models. 10 October 2007

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