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Product Specifications - Page 2
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 per bits read Limited...
Product Specifications - Page 3
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 per bits read Limited...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
... detect the newly installed hard drive. 4. Set Up the Hard Drive
To assist with a U-shaped mounting bracket installed in the rear drive bay is already designated as an additional hard drive in a Power Mac, change the configuration to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Alternate Setup Instructions for a maximum of hard drive utilities called...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com.
Radio Frequency Interference Statement
FCC Notice This WD product has been verified to Part 15, Subpart B of FCC rules.
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 normal...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5
... an Ultra ATA controller card with support for drives
greater than 137 GB: PC ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process of your new hard drive as quick and easy as possible. Windows Millennium (Me) ! Macintosh® OS v8...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
... may be an option under IDE Translation Mode. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 If you have auto config or User Defined option, select Type 9. 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 be necessary for you to enter setup. To configure your system BIOS does not...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Follow the directions as prompted.
Set Up Your Hard Drive - a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your desktop. 2. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download.
set a specific hard drive size. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
... EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB
To access the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended Solution: If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
...). 5. Make sure that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to connecting the hard drive. IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your Power Mac. 6. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System
You can install the hard drive according to one of the following...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
... jumper settings. Contact your system or motherboard manufacturer for your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
2. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 28
... system. If necessary, refer to your operating system manual. Boot to Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools. 2. Double-click on the Computer Management icon and select Disk Management on the
left side. 3. Windows 2000 1.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000)
If you experience any difficulties using...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
... the size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. To download the Microsoft fix for each problem, go to Windows XP, 2000, Windows Millennium, or Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30
... above is normal. Leave the power cable attached.
2. 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 computer BIOS which disables Translation...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
..., 8.4 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB, or 137 GB of the hard drive, your hard drive's capacity. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to support its own BIOS to see the drive's full capacity. When installing a drive larger than the actual capacity of the hard drive or something significantly less than 64 GB in Windows 98SE, FDISK/FORMAT shows either decimal gigabytes, where 1 GB...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 34
... and packaging materials should be kept for digital apparatus set out in the region (Americas, Europe-Middle East-Africa, or Asia Pacific) where the Product was first shipped by WD. Duration of Warranty
The warranty period commences from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
CSA Notice
Le prent appareil numé...
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