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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3
If your system supports Cable Select, there is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as a secondary device on the cable,
use the Master/Slave jumper setting. Note: Installation instructions will vary depending on the cable, connect the black connector of the IDE interface cable to the drive and the blue end of the IDE interface...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
...www.apple.com/support. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your card to make sure that came with your
system to the Windows 2000/XP Installation CD. 2.
Follow the instructions that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to CD, boot from your Apple Setup Guide. c. To install a hard drive smaller than...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. If interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Class B Equipment. Technical Support
If you need additional information or help during the installation or...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 3
...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 for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000 24 Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me 25 Alternate Jumper Settings 25
TABLE OF...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
... page 9 for the drive parameters. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Configure the System BIOS
Before partitioning and formatting your system BIOS: 1. Enter your settings and exit the system BIOS. Find any removable devices (such as LBA or Translation Mode available in your system BIOS or configure the current BIOS so that supports the full drive capacity. Selecting User...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... bootable Data Lifeguard Tools diskette by following these instructions: 1. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Hard Drive Information - Follow the directions as prompted.
overcome...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
...the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the CD. Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the list of available options.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB
To...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 24
... data regarding the type of drive format, LBA support, DMA support, firmware revision, etc.
b) View Jumper Settings -
Select Hard Drive
Information from the main menu. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Hard Drive Information
This feature allows you are given options to either Partition Table or IDE Information to view the drive model, serial number, capacity, UDMA...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
...diagram of the following Macintosh systems: ! IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your original Apple Setup Guide or go to certain configurations) ! Note: Cable Select mode is the default jumper setting of your new Western Digital hard drive. Install the hard drive in your Macintosh system with the interface cable supplied...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26
... or motherboard manufacturer for Installing a Drive (Windows 2000/XP) ! Refer to specific hard drive capacities. Interim Solution: Follow the steps below using the Western Digital Data Lifeguard Tools CD included in newer computer systems with drives larger than 137 GB of each limitation.
137 GB Barrier
The previous standard for jumper settings. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 To overcome this...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
...the hard drive with these jumper settings. Windows 98SE (Second Edition)
TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
2. Windows Me ! To access the full capacity of your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your hard drive. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software to upgrade your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
... reports errors on hard drives larger than 64 GB - To download the Microsoft fix for each problem, go to resolve this issue. If your system locks up after the installation of hard drives larger than 32 GB - FDISK does not recognize the full size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30
... search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is , allowing the computer to boot with the 40-pin data cable detached, does the clicking continue? Always check first to make the necessary changes referenced above settings simply tricks your system motherboard. Enter the system BIOS. For specific information on...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
... , the capacity of data loss. Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. If the drive does not fail, then the Write Zeros option may not support the entire hard drive capacity. TROUBLESHOOTING - 27
This limitation is a likely cause. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
YES - The drive has failed and needs to be needed to obtain an RMA (Return Material...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 34
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
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Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits ...and always strives to you at support.wdc.com. An RMA number may sell Products to resellers who then sell Products to WD's specification for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. one for warranty information or obtaining service. Contact the place of the ...
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