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Product Specifications - Page 2

... 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 per bits read...
Product Specifications - Page 3

... 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 per bits read...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... Power Macs G3/G4, refer to set of the jumper block). Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to use the Windows version (Figure 5) or boot your Apple Setup Guide. b. c. For further information, visit our website at www.apple.com/support. Autorun the CD to your new hard drive by Macintosh's built-in your...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

... and XP users can now update their operating system with the latest Service Packs (SP) from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. Troubleshooting If after the installation of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this setting. -4- Recommended Solution: Obtain a BIOS upgrade from your system stalls when adding a drive larger than 137.4 GB of storage. Boot from Microsoft...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6

... suggestions may include relocation of Communications. -5- This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for any television, radio, or other 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 Information Technology Equipment including...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 8

WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are installing your system does not support Cable Select or if you choose. Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. For instructions, see page 10. The default jumper setting for your kit). If your new Western Digital hard drive with ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 9

WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Standard Jumper Settings If you determine that your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the same jumper configurations. Master - Installing the new drive as the primary (bootable) drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the secondary drive on the cable with two IDE devices, move the jumper...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12

.... 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 supports the full drive capacity. The most current system BIOSs. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your settings...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

... these instructions: 1. Follow the directions as prompted. 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 - Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your hard drive. ! Configure jumper settings and...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21

... Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to your motherboard or system manufacturer for all of your CD-ROM drive. Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to access the full...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25

... of the jumper block). WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System You can install the hard drive according to one IDE/ATA device per channel for a maximum of two IDE/ATA devices. Make sure that came with the Macintosh is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the rear drive bay is the default jumper setting of your...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27

... of 8.4 GB and larger hard drives, your system BIOS must recognize extended BIOS functions. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - To access the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software to upgrade your hard drive. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29

... versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 64 GB incorrectly - Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. If your system locks up after the installation of partitions or logical drives larger than 32 GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30

... and the jumper settings are correct, but the primary keystrokes used to install, partition, and format the hard drive. Other reasons could be available once the Data Lifeguard Tools CD is a BIOS limitation issue, follow the instructions below. 1. This can cause clicking sounds. What is normal. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31

... , the capacity of data loss. FDISK reports a drive's capacity in binary gigabytes where 1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - The drive has failed and needs to set up the drive. If the drive does not fail, then the Write Zeros option may not support the entire hard drive capacity. Purchase an Ultra ATA controller card. Other...

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