Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... our website at support.wdc.com. Contact your motherboard or system manufacturer for drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. 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 anti-static wrist strap. 4. computer system...
... our website at support.wdc.com. Contact your motherboard or system manufacturer for drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. 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 anti-static wrist strap. 4. computer system...
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..., limited to installing one IDE/ATA device per channel for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. For further information, visit our website at www.apple.com/support. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Follow the instructions that came with the Macintosh is larger than 137 GB, you will be installed in your Macintosh, follow the...
..., limited to installing one IDE/ATA device per channel for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. For further information, visit our website at www.apple.com/support. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Follow the instructions that came with the Macintosh is larger than 137 GB, you will be installed in your Macintosh, follow the...
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... • ScanDisk reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than 137 GB can take place, your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before contacting WD Technical Support. Jumper the hard drive to specific hard drive capacities that are installing is the Master...
... • ScanDisk reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than 137 GB can take place, your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before contacting WD Technical Support. Jumper the hard drive to specific hard drive capacities that are installing is the Master...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 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 for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000 24 Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98...
... 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 for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000 24 Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98...
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... ! Macintosh® OS v8.6 or later Additional system requirements for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Windows 2000 ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! For all the...
... ! Macintosh® OS v8.6 or later Additional system requirements for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Windows 2000 ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! For all the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... support Cable Select or if you run the Installation Tutorial in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools prior to determine the order in your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the hard drive. Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to a single cable are...
... support Cable Select or if you run the Installation Tutorial in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools prior to determine the order in your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the hard drive. Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to a single cable are...
User Manual (pdf)
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...hard drive; Register your hard drive. ! a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your CD-ROM drive. Follow the directions as prompted. set a specific hard drive size. ! DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Note: The Windows... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Drive-to assist with hard drive ...
...hard drive; Register your hard drive. ! a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your CD-ROM drive. Follow the directions as prompted. set a specific hard drive size. ! DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Note: The Windows... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Drive-to assist with hard drive ...
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WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE View Installation Tutorial This section allows you are using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 3. Select View ... version, your custom instructions. 4. Follow the instructions as prompted to select your desktop. 2. If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your model number or the desired hard drive configuration, depending on the top of the drive. 1. Click Next to create and print custom hardware installation instructions. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 10 Insert...
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE View Installation Tutorial This section allows you are using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 3. Select View ... version, your custom instructions. 4. Follow the instructions as prompted to select your desktop. 2. If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your model number or the desired hard drive configuration, depending on the top of the drive. 1. Click Next to create and print custom hardware installation instructions. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 10 Insert...
User Manual (pdf)
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....0 - 11 For instructions on your new Western Digital hard drive both as a new boot drive as well as the new boot drive and click Next. Data Lifeguard will take several moments to format or partition as an additional storage drive. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. Install a New...
....0 - 11 For instructions on your new Western Digital hard drive both as a new boot drive as well as the new boot drive and click Next. Data Lifeguard will take several moments to format or partition as an additional storage drive. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. Install a New...
User Manual (pdf)
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See page 5 for instructions. Your Western Digital hard drive is now ready to Master and restart the computer. After Data Lifeguard Tools has completed formatting and partitioning the drive, the setup summary screen outlines all of the steps completed. Note: Windows installation will inform you that there is jumpered as Slave, you can bypass this function and...
See page 5 for instructions. Your Western Digital hard drive is now ready to Master and restart the computer. After Data Lifeguard Tools has completed formatting and partitioning the drive, the setup summary screen outlines all of the steps completed. Note: Windows installation will inform you that there is jumpered as Slave, you can bypass this function and...
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...Windows version, the CD autoruns on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the list of your system devices. 4. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your desktop. 2. Data Lifeguard will take several moments to format or partition as the new boot drive and click Next. After Data Lifeguard Tools has detected your installed hard drives... Click on your CD-ROM drive. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 14 The main menu appears after Data Lifeguard has loaded. Select Run Data Lifeguard Installation Software from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install an Additional ...
...Windows version, the CD autoruns on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the list of your system devices. 4. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your desktop. 2. Data Lifeguard will take several moments to format or partition as the new boot drive and click Next. After Data Lifeguard Tools has detected your installed hard drives... Click on your CD-ROM drive. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 14 The main menu appears after Data Lifeguard has loaded. Select Run Data Lifeguard Installation Software from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install an Additional ...
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Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your CD-ROM drive. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended Solution: If your hard drive greater than 137 GB. You can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the Western Digital Online store at windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Select Run Data...
Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your CD-ROM drive. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended Solution: If your hard drive greater than 137 GB. You can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the Western Digital Online store at windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Select Run Data...
User Manual (pdf)
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... DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 18 If Data Lifeguard Tools has detected Windows XP SP1 or Windows 2000 SP3, Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) will appear warning you that the drive you want to achieve full drive capacity. To create customized partitions, select the box to Full Size. 7.... following message will automatically be selected and installed in the next step. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. DDO is a device driver that you are setting up is larger than 137 GB. Select the drive that overcomes your system's BIOS limitations to format or partition and click...
... DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 18 If Data Lifeguard Tools has detected Windows XP SP1 or Windows 2000 SP3, Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) will appear warning you that the drive you want to achieve full drive capacity. To create customized partitions, select the box to Full Size. 7.... following message will automatically be selected and installed in the next step. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. DDO is a device driver that you are setting up is larger than 137 GB. Select the drive that overcomes your system's BIOS limitations to format or partition and click...
User Manual (pdf)
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...-ROM drive. 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 mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your default Web browser. a) View Hard Drive Information - In the next window...
...-ROM drive. 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 mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your default Web browser. a) View Hard Drive Information - In the next window...
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Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Frequently asked questions ! Western Digital Service and Support Operating System and BIOS Limitations Computer operating systems and system BIOSs have limitations related to page 4 for jumper settings. To overcome this capacity barrier, hard drives higher than this larger hard drive. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier...
Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Frequently asked questions ! Western Digital Service and Support Operating System and BIOS Limitations Computer operating systems and system BIOSs have limitations related to page 4 for jumper settings. To overcome this capacity barrier, hard drives higher than this larger hard drive. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier...
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... Data Lifeguard Tools: - Contact your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows XP ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. It is difficult to ensure support of the full capacity of your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Follow the setup instructions for your hard drive. We recommend using the latest software to determine...
... Data Lifeguard Tools: - Contact your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows XP ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. It is difficult to ensure support of the full capacity of your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Follow the setup instructions for your hard drive. We recommend using the latest software to determine...
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... formatting. Double-click on the Computer Management icon and select Disk Management on your new hard drive and proceed with partitioning and formatting. Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000) If you can use Window's built-in Disk Management utility. Click the Start button and point to set up...
... formatting. Double-click on the Computer Management icon and select Disk Management on your new hard drive and proceed with partitioning and formatting. Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000) If you can use Window's built-in Disk Management utility. Click the Start button and point to set up...
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... for each problem, go to Windows XP, 2000, Windows Millennium, or Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 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. If your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper...
... for each problem, go to Windows XP, 2000, Windows Millennium, or Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 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. If your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper...
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... likely experienced some possible solutions: 1. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will install an overlay on the boot sector of your hard drive and enables full access of data corruption, possibly a virus. Note: If Data Lifeguard Tools is shown as 16 GB. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - If the drive does not fail, then the Write Zeros option...
... likely experienced some possible solutions: 1. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will install an overlay on the boot sector of your hard drive and enables full access of data corruption, possibly a virus. Note: If Data Lifeguard Tools is shown as 16 GB. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - If the drive does not fail, then the Write Zeros option...