Datasheet

Intel® Solid-State Drive DC S3700 Series
Terms and Acronyms
Term Definition
ATA
Advanced Technology Attachment
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
DAS Device Activity Signal
DMA
Direct Memory Access
ECC
Error Correction Code
EXT
Extended
FPDMA
First Party Direct Memory Access
GB
Gigabyte
Note: The total usable capacity of the SSD may be less than the total physical capacity because a
small portion of the capacity is used for NAND flash management and maintenance purposes.
Gb
Gigabit
HDD
Hard Disk Drive
HET
High Endurance Technology
KB
Kilobyte
I/O
Input/Output
IOPS
Input/Output Operations Per Second
ISO
International Standards Organization
LBA
Logical Block Address
MB
Megabyte (1,000,000 bytes)
MLC
Multi-level Cell
MTBF
Mean Time Between Failures
NCQ
Native Command Queuing
NOP
No Operation
PB
Petabyte
PBW
Peta Bytes Written
PCB
Printed Circuit Board
PIO
Programmed Input/Output
RDT
Reliability Demonstration Test
RMS
Root Mean Square
SATA
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
SCT
SMART Command Transport
SMART
Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology
An open standard for developing hard drives and software systems that automatically monitors the
health of a drive and reports potential problems.
SSD
Solid-State Drive
TB
Terabyte
TB
Tera Bytes Written
TYP Typical
UBER
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate
January 2015 Product Specification
328171-010US 5