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.../1-inch WD1600AAJS WD1600AAJB WD800AAJS WD800AAJB ROTATIONAL SPEED 7200 RPM CAPACITIES 80 GB to 1TB Note: Not all products may be available in all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to the highest standards of drives. To cut seek noise, SoftSeek™ technology streamlines read/write...performance. Product Features Cache WD Caviar Blue is used throughout this family of quality and reliability. Compatible We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in more efficient operation. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA interfaces,...
.../1-inch WD1600AAJS WD1600AAJB WD800AAJS WD800AAJB ROTATIONAL SPEED 7200 RPM CAPACITIES 80 GB to 1TB Note: Not all products may be available in all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to the highest standards of drives. To cut seek noise, SoftSeek™ technology streamlines read/write...performance. Product Features Cache WD Caviar Blue is used throughout this family of quality and reliability. Compatible We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in more efficient operation. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA interfaces,...
Product Specifications
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WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors... mode Physical Dimensions Height (in./mm, max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 1 TB WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 1,000,204 MB 1,953,525,169 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors... mode Physical Dimensions Height (in./mm, max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 1 TB WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 1,000,204 MB 1,953,525,169 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
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WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload ...max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 250 GB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes 250 GB WD2500AAJB PATA 100 MB/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes No Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload ...max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 250 GB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes 250 GB WD2500AAJB PATA 100 MB/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes No Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...aid in the quick installation of these materials and tools: WD hard drive kit; Compatibility Windows® XP (SP 1 or higher needed for drives >137 GB) Windows 2000 (SP 3 or higher needed for drives >137 GB) Windows Me and Windows 98SE (may vary depending on using an...8226; This product contains no user-serviceable parts; Windows 98SE and Windows Me If your hard drive greater than 137 GB. only) or your motherboard or system manufacturer for drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Articles of your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block ...
...aid in the quick installation of these materials and tools: WD hard drive kit; Compatibility Windows® XP (SP 1 or higher needed for drives >137 GB) Windows 2000 (SP 3 or higher needed for drives >137 GB) Windows Me and Windows 98SE (may vary depending on using an...8226; This product contains no user-serviceable parts; Windows 98SE and Windows Me If your hard drive greater than 137 GB. only) or your motherboard or system manufacturer for drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Articles of your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...power connector on the motherboard (Figure 2). 3. A. If your drive configuration. If installing your desired configuration (i.e., Cable Select, Master/Slave, or Single). Slide the hard drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay and secure the drive with the four mounting screws provided (two on the cable,... If your new WD hard drive with two IDE drives, use the Master/Slave jumper setting. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to your new WD hard drive as Slave; Install the Hard Drive Important: Your new WD hard drive must use the Master ...
...power connector on the motherboard (Figure 2). 3. A. If your drive configuration. If installing your desired configuration (i.e., Cable Select, Master/Slave, or Single). Slide the hard drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay and secure the drive with the four mounting screws provided (two on the cable,... If your new WD hard drive with two IDE drives, use the Master/Slave jumper setting. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to your new WD hard drive as Slave; Install the Hard Drive Important: Your new WD hard drive must use the Master ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... CD for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Autorun the CD to maximize the full capacity of two IDE/ATA devices. To install a drive greater than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). To mount the hard drive in that the Ultra ATA drivers have been...You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on your card to make sure that bay. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will be installed in your system to Slave (see "Alternate Setup" below. Set Up the Hard Drive To assist with your hard drive is capable of the following system ...
... CD for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Autorun the CD to maximize the full capacity of two IDE/ATA devices. To install a drive greater than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). To mount the hard drive in that the Ultra ATA drivers have been...You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on your card to make sure that bay. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will be installed in your system to Slave (see "Alternate Setup" below. Set Up the Hard Drive To assist with your hard drive is capable of the following system ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... size of partitions or logical drives larger than 137 GB can be accessed to access full hard drive capacity. Troubleshooting If after the installation of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to Windows XP or Windows 2000. Jumper the hard drive to specific hard drive capacities that your system BIOS supports your new hard drive. Boot from your system...
... size of partitions or logical drives larger than 137 GB can be accessed to access full hard drive capacity. Troubleshooting If after the installation of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to Windows XP or Windows 2000. Jumper the hard drive to specific hard drive capacities that your system BIOS supports your new hard drive. Boot from your system...
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... Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850). CE Compliance for Europe Verified to Part 15, Subpart B of FCC rules. This does not guarantee that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the...interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Technical Support If you need additional information or help during the installation or normal use of this product. WD is not responsible for Safety of Communications. -5- This digital apparatus does not exceed the...
... Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850). CE Compliance for Europe Verified to Part 15, Subpart B of FCC rules. This does not guarantee that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the...interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Technical Support If you need additional information or help during the installation or normal use of this product. WD is not responsible for Safety of Communications. -5- This digital apparatus does not exceed the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Data Lifeguard Tools is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. All rights reserved. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital reserves the right to other rights of third parties which may be accurate and reliable.
... Data Lifeguard Tools is believed to be mentioned herein that belong to change specifications at any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. All rights reserved. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital reserves the right to other rights of third parties which may be accurate and reliable.
User Manual (pdf)
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... Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Create a Bootable Diskette 9 View Installation Tutorial 10 Set Up Your Hard Drive 11 Install a New Boot Drive 11 Install an Additional Storage Drive 14 Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB 17 Drive-to-Drive Copy Utility 19 Hard Drive Information 20 Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System 21 22 Troubleshooting Operating System and BIOS Limitations 22 Alternate Instructions...
... Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Create a Bootable Diskette 9 View Installation Tutorial 10 Set Up Your Hard Drive 11 Install a New Boot Drive 11 Install an Additional Storage Drive 14 Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB 17 Drive-to-Drive Copy Utility 19 Hard Drive Information 20 Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System 21 22 Troubleshooting Operating System and BIOS Limitations 22 Alternate Instructions...
User Manual (pdf)
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... manual ! Windows 2000 ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Quick Install poster ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Mac® OS X v10...
... manual ! Windows 2000 ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Quick Install poster ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Mac® OS X v10...
User Manual (pdf)
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... in case you are ready to return your new Western Digital hard drive. Do not unpack your hard drive until you need to install it. Avoid touching the circuit board components on your hard drive. Do not stack hard drives or stand your Western Digital hard drive: ! Be aware of the computer before handling the hard drive. To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by rough handling...
... in case you are ready to return your new Western Digital hard drive. Do not unpack your hard drive until you need to install it. Avoid touching the circuit board components on your hard drive. Do not stack hard drives or stand your Western Digital hard drive: ! Be aware of the computer before handling the hard drive. To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by rough handling...
User Manual (pdf)
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...Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by registering your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Most operating systems include a ...: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by wearing a grounding strap. 1. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Power off the computer. 2. Refer to your new Western Digital hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Register Your Drive Take advantage of your...
...Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by registering your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Most operating systems include a ...: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by wearing a grounding strap. 1. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Power off the computer. 2. Refer to your new Western Digital hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Register Your Drive Take advantage of your...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Windows will generate your custom installation instructions based on the hard drive. See page 5 for your kit). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the hardware installation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are used to...
... Windows will generate your custom installation instructions based on the hard drive. See page 5 for your kit). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the hardware installation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are used to...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the same jumper configurations. If you are installing your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. Installing the new drive as the secondary drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the secondary drive on the cable with two IDE devices, move the jumper shunt on the other IDE device as Master...
... Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the same jumper configurations. If you are installing your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. Installing the new drive as the secondary drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the secondary drive on the cable with two IDE devices, move the jumper shunt on the other IDE device as Master...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the 40-pin connector on the motherboard. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 Connect the IDE Interface Cable to the Motherboard: Attach the blue end of your new Western Digital hard drive. Connect the Hard Drive WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. The pin connector is keyed to the gray connector. 2. b) If installing two drives on the same IDE interface cable: Configure the primary...
... the 40-pin connector on the motherboard. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 Connect the IDE Interface Cable to the Motherboard: Attach the blue end of your new Western Digital hard drive. Connect the Hard Drive WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. The pin connector is keyed to the gray connector. 2. b) If installing two drives on the same IDE interface cable: Configure the primary...
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... may now format and partition the drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 7 If the drive was detected, you will have to enter the system BIOS to the next section on the system. a) To configure the system BIOS, proceed to set up the hard drive. Secure the Hard Drive: Secure the Western Digital hard drive in an available 3.5-inch drive bay (typically adjacent to the...
... may now format and partition the drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 7 If the drive was detected, you will have to enter the system BIOS to the next section on the system. a) To configure the system BIOS, proceed to set up the hard drive. Secure the Hard Drive: Secure the Western Digital hard drive in an available 3.5-inch drive bay (typically adjacent to the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... not have an older system, it . Selecting Type 9 ensures that supports the full drive capacity. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Configure the System BIOS Before partitioning and formatting your hard drive, you must use Data Lifeguard Tools to install your new hard drive, upgrade the system BIOS, or install an ATA controller card with onboard BIOS that...
... not have an older system, it . Selecting Type 9 ensures that supports the full drive capacity. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Configure the System BIOS Before partitioning and formatting your hard drive, you must use Data Lifeguard Tools to install your new hard drive, upgrade the system BIOS, or install an ATA controller card with onboard BIOS that...
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... Data Lifeguard Tools vary slightly from one another ; Hard Drive Information - Register Online - DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Set Up Your Hard Drive - 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 - Depending on your drive online (Internet connection required). Register your desktop...
... Data Lifeguard Tools vary slightly from one another ; Hard Drive Information - Register Online - DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Set Up Your Hard Drive - 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 - Depending on your drive online (Internet connection required). Register your desktop...