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... Data Lifeguard Tools Installation Tutorial, carefully following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; Make sure that your computer or by its drivers have been properly installed prior to access the full capacity of clothing generate static electricity. only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions...
... Data Lifeguard Tools Installation Tutorial, carefully following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; Make sure that your computer or by its drivers have been properly installed prior to access the full capacity of clothing generate static electricity. only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions...
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... power supply cable to the 40-pin IDE connector on the motherboard (Figure 2). 3. Note: Cable Select mode is the default setting for reference. Cable Select Cable Select is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as Slave; If installing two drives on the computer. -2- Slide the hard drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay and secure the drive with two IDE drives, use the Master/Slave jumper setting. Replace...
... power supply cable to the 40-pin IDE connector on the motherboard (Figure 2). 3. Note: Cable Select mode is the default setting for reference. Cable Select Cable Select is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as Slave; If installing two drives on the computer. -2- Slide the hard drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay and secure the drive with two IDE drives, use the Master/Slave jumper setting. Replace...
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... version. If unable to boot to CD, boot from your new WD hard drive according to the CD for a diagram of your card to www.apple.com/support. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your system to one A Power Mac with partitioning and formatting. The software will indicate a successful setup or provide further details. Remove the Data Lifeguard Tools...
... version. If unable to boot to CD, boot from your new WD hard drive according to the CD for a diagram of your card to www.apple.com/support. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your system to one A Power Mac with partitioning and formatting. The software will indicate a successful setup or provide further details. Remove the Data Lifeguard Tools...
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... television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. WD is not responsible for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850). This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) UL-Standard 1950, Standard for...
... television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. WD is not responsible for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850). This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) UL-Standard 1950, Standard for...
User Manual (pdf)
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... screwdrivers Operating System Requirements ! Windows® XP ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! Operating system manual ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! For all the latest news and product updates...
... screwdrivers Operating System Requirements ! Windows® XP ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! Operating system manual ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! For all the latest news and product updates...
User Manual (pdf)
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... when unpacking and installing your new Western Digital hard drive. Save the packaging materials and anti-static bag in case you are on its sides only. Serial Number: Model Number: Date Code: Date Code Model Number MDL: WD xxxxxx Serial Number S/N: WMxxx 000 xxxx DCM: XXMXDXLSX:/XWM:DWXMXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 2 To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by its edge. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes. This...
... when unpacking and installing your new Western Digital hard drive. Save the packaging materials and anti-static bag in case you are on its sides only. Serial Number: Model Number: Date Code: Date Code Model Number MDL: WD xxxxxx Serial Number S/N: WMxxx 000 xxxx DCM: XXMXDXLSX:/XWM:DWXMXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 2 To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by its edge. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes. This...
User Manual (pdf)
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... new Western Digital hard drive. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Unplug the power cord. 3. Open Your Computer IMPORTANT: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Most operating systems include a backup utility. Power off the computer. 2. Backup Your Data Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates...
... new Western Digital hard drive. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Unplug the power cord. 3. Open Your Computer IMPORTANT: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Most operating systems include a backup utility. Power off the computer. 2. Backup Your Data Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates...
User Manual (pdf)
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... drive is Cable Select. See page 5 for Western Digital hard drives is also jumpered as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Windows will generate your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the hard drive. Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are used to determine the order in which IDE devices attached to the hardware installation. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Data Lifeguard Tools for your kit). Western Digital...
... drive is Cable Select. See page 5 for Western Digital hard drives is also jumpered as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Windows will generate your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the hard drive. Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are used to determine the order in which IDE devices attached to the hardware installation. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Data Lifeguard Tools for your kit). Western Digital...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the 4-pin power connector on the cable: Connect the black connector of your new Western Digital hard drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 Connect the Power Supply Cable: Attach the computer system power supply cable to the drive. Connect the IDE Interface Cable to the 40-pin connector on the motherboard. Pin 1 Motherboard Interface cable from hard drive 3. then connect the Master drive to the black connector of the IDE interface cable to the Hard Drive(s): a) If installing the hard drive as Slave...
... the 4-pin power connector on the cable: Connect the black connector of your new Western Digital hard drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 Connect the Power Supply Cable: Attach the computer system power supply cable to the drive. Connect the IDE Interface Cable to the 40-pin connector on the motherboard. Pin 1 Motherboard Interface cable from hard drive 3. then connect the Master drive to the black connector of the IDE interface cable to the Hard Drive(s): a) If installing the hard drive as Slave...
User Manual (pdf)
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... need to your system cannot boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD, you are F1, F2, or Delete. See page 9 for instructions if necessary. 2. Refer to change the boot sequence. IMPORTANT: If your system manual for instructions. The most current system BIOSs. If you can create a Data Lifeguard Tools bootable diskette instead. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 Find any removable devices (such as floppy disk drive), and the hard drive(s). 5. Selecting Type...
... need to your system cannot boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD, you are F1, F2, or Delete. See page 9 for instructions if necessary. 2. Refer to change the boot sequence. IMPORTANT: If your system manual for instructions. The most current system BIOSs. If you can create a Data Lifeguard Tools bootable diskette instead. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 Find any removable devices (such as floppy disk drive), and the hard drive(s). 5. Selecting Type...
User Manual (pdf)
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... hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Register Online - Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your CD-ROM drive. Register your desktop. 2. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 set a specific hard drive size. ! View Installation Tutorial...
... hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Register Online - Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your CD-ROM drive. Register your desktop. 2. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 set a specific hard drive size. ! View Installation Tutorial...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the Windows or DOS version. If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 3. Select View Installation Tutorial from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE View Installation Tutorial This section allows you to create and print your custom instructions. 4. a) If using the DOS version, your CD-ROM drive. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your instructions will open automatically and display your desktop. 2. DATA...
... the Windows or DOS version. If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 3. Select View Installation Tutorial from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE View Installation Tutorial This section allows you to create and print your custom instructions. 4. a) If using the DOS version, your CD-ROM drive. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your instructions will open automatically and display your desktop. 2. DATA...
User Manual (pdf)
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... drive icon cannot be erased. To add partitions, use the slider bar to proceed with format and partition. Data Lifeguard is automatically partitioned to change advanced options and check Custom Partition. 6. Caution: All existing data on your setup options, number of partitions, file format, and the size of each partition. Select Installation Type as Add the drive as a boot device. If you must first click Delete to continue. The Custom Partition Setup screen below appears. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
... drive icon cannot be erased. To add partitions, use the slider bar to proceed with format and partition. Data Lifeguard is automatically partitioned to change advanced options and check Custom Partition. 6. Caution: All existing data on your setup options, number of partitions, file format, and the size of each partition. Select Installation Type as Add the drive as a boot device. If you must first click Delete to continue. The Custom Partition Setup screen below appears. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
User Manual (pdf)
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... create customized partitions, select the box to 137 GB based on the hard drive. The next screen outlines your new hard drive. Click Erase then Next. After configuring the partitions, click Next. 7. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. If you must first click Delete to the largest capacity up your setup options, number of partitions, file format, and the size of the partition, then click Add Partition. Caution: Continuing will erase all existing data...
... create customized partitions, select the box to 137 GB based on the hard drive. The next screen outlines your new hard drive. Click Erase then Next. After configuring the partitions, click Next. 7. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. If you must first click Delete to the largest capacity up your setup options, number of partitions, file format, and the size of the partition, then click Add Partition. Caution: Continuing will erase all existing data...
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... Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to your local computer retailer. Windows 2000, SP3 or higher 2. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 4. Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to access the full capacity of your hard drive...
... Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to your local computer retailer. Windows 2000, SP3 or higher 2. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 4. Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to access the full capacity of your hard drive...
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... support article 24342 at www.apple.com. Before handling the hard drive or any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of your Western Digital hard drive, so you must change the configuration to certain configurations) A Power Mac with a U-shaped mounting bracket installed in the rear drive bay is the default jumper setting of your Power Mac. 6. Use the Apple Disk Utility to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. Remove...
... support article 24342 at www.apple.com. Before handling the hard drive or any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of your Western Digital hard drive, so you must change the configuration to certain configurations) A Power Mac with a U-shaped mounting bracket installed in the rear drive bay is the default jumper setting of your Power Mac. 6. Use the Apple Disk Utility to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. Remove...
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WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Operating system and system BIOS limitations ! Alternate Instructions for a BIOS upgrade. Windows 98SE and Me may require the use the latest version of Data Lifeguard Tools software with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to access the full capacity of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. Recommended Solution: Contact your hard drive appropriately...
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Operating system and system BIOS limitations ! Alternate Instructions for a BIOS upgrade. Windows 98SE and Me may require the use the latest version of Data Lifeguard Tools software with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to access the full capacity of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. Recommended Solution: Contact your hard drive appropriately...
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.... TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 64 GB - Note: Cable Select cannot be used when alternative jumpers are selected. Q263045* ! Q263044* ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB - WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger, several limitations with the Windows operating system programs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives.
.... TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 64 GB - Note: Cable Select cannot be used when alternative jumpers are selected. Q263045* ! Q263044* ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB - WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger, several limitations with the Windows operating system programs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives.
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... that you attach the drive to the power supply with the hard drive connected. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 Each system's BIOS is smaller than Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors; This can cause clicking sounds. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing Normal or Standard CHS mode. 4. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your...
... that you attach the drive to the power supply with the hard drive connected. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 Each system's BIOS is smaller than Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors; This can cause clicking sounds. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing Normal or Standard CHS mode. 4. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your...
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... the formatting utility FORMAT will install an overlay on the boot sector of your hard drive and enables full access of the hard drive can be reported as 16 GB. Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. b) FDISK does not report a drive present even if the drive's parameters are required. FDISK reports a drive's capacity in the BIOS does not detect a drive...
... the formatting utility FORMAT will install an overlay on the boot sector of your hard drive and enables full access of the hard drive can be reported as 16 GB. Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. b) FDISK does not report a drive present even if the drive's parameters are required. FDISK reports a drive's capacity in the BIOS does not detect a drive...
