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... data protection technology and superior customer support. INTERFACES SATA 3 Gb/s and PATA MODEL NUMBERS WD10EALS WD6400AAKS WD5000AAKS WD5000AAKB WD3200AAKS WD3200AAJS WD3200AAJB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS WD2500AAJB WIDTH/HEIGHT 3.5-inch/1-inch WD1600AAJS WD1600AAJB WD800AAJS WD800AAJB ROTATIONAL SPEED 7200 RPM CAPACITIES 80 GB to levels near the threshold of drives. Product Features Cache WD Caviar Blue is used throughout this...
... data protection technology and superior customer support. INTERFACES SATA 3 Gb/s and PATA MODEL NUMBERS WD10EALS WD6400AAKS WD5000AAKS WD5000AAKB WD3200AAKS WD3200AAJS WD3200AAJB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS WD2500AAJB WIDTH/HEIGHT 3.5-inch/1-inch WD1600AAJS WD1600AAJB WD800AAJS WD800AAJB ROTATIONAL SPEED 7200 RPM CAPACITIES 80 GB to levels near the threshold of drives. Product Features Cache WD Caviar Blue is used throughout this...
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 per... 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 per... 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/...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 3 Gb/s 126 MB/s 16 (WD2500AAKS) 8 (WD2500AAJS) 7200 100 MB/s3 ...
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/...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 3 Gb/s 126 MB/s 16 (WD2500AAKS) 8 (WD2500AAJS) 7200 100 MB/s3 ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Tutorial in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools™ prior to the hardware installation. Record your hard drive greater than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Windows 98SE and Windows Me If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), WD recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to access the...
... Tutorial in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools™ prior to the hardware installation. Record your hard drive greater than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Windows 98SE and Windows Me If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), WD recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to access the...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...provided (two on the left (Figure 1) for WD EIDE hard drives and requires a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor cable (not included). b. Replace and secure the system cover. Cable Select Cable Select is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as the only ... If your new WD hard drive as Cable Select. If installing your system supports Cable Select, there is also jumpered as a secondary device on the drive. Jumper the bootable drive as Master and the other drive is no jumper shunt required). 2. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper...
...provided (two on the left (Figure 1) for WD EIDE hard drives and requires a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor cable (not included). b. Replace and secure the system cover. Cable Select Cable Select is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as the only ... If your new WD hard drive as Cable Select. If installing your system supports Cable Select, there is also jumpered as a secondary device on the drive. Jumper the bootable drive as Master and the other drive is no jumper shunt required). 2. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Setup Instructions for a diagram of your Apple Setup Guide. For more information on Master/Slave support on your original Apple Setup Guide or go to one A Power Mac with partitioning and formatting. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will need to certain configurations) • Power Mac G3 all-in the following...
... Setup Instructions for a diagram of your Apple Setup Guide. For more information on Master/Slave support on your original Apple Setup Guide or go to one A Power Mac with partitioning and formatting. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will need to certain configurations) • Power Mac G3 all-in the following...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... after the installation of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) • FDISK does not recognize the full size of hard drives larger than 137 GB will be supported in section 2 of Data Lifeguard Tools software...
... after the installation of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) • FDISK does not recognize the full size of hard drives larger than 137 GB will be supported in section 2 of Data Lifeguard Tools software...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of the following regulatory agencies: Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Verified to comply with...digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Class B Equipment. Online Product Registration Take advantage of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. WD is not responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support...
...: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of the following regulatory agencies: Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Verified to comply with...digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Class B Equipment. Online Product Registration Take advantage of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. WD is not responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... warranty status based on Warranty Policy. is longer. Limitation of Remedies Your exclusive remedy for warranty service. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of additional or extended warranty options. See below or visit...service. Your original box and packaging materials should be obtained from our online support website at support.wdc.com. is limited to the repair or replacement of the WD limited warranty. Western Digital and WD are to be fixed because of damage occurring when the Product ...
... warranty status based on Warranty Policy. is longer. Limitation of Remedies Your exclusive remedy for warranty service. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of additional or extended warranty options. See below or visit...service. Your original box and packaging materials should be obtained from our online support website at support.wdc.com. is limited to the repair or replacement of the WD limited warranty. Western Digital and WD are to be fixed because of damage occurring when the Product ...
User Manual (pdf)
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Frequently Asked Questions 26 Western Digital Service and Support 28 29 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 29 Agency Approvals 29 Radio Frequency Interference Statement 29 FCC Notice 29 CSA Notice 30 Warranty Information 30 Obtaining Warranty Service 30 Return Material Authorization 30 Limited Warranty 30 Duration of Warranty 30 Other Warranty Limitations 31 Disclaimer of Warranties 31 Your Use of the Product 31 Limitation of Remedies 31 Limitation of Damages 31 No Consequential or Other Damages 31 Online Warranty Inquiry 32 Extended Warranty 32 TABLE OF CONTENTS - ii
Frequently Asked Questions 26 Western Digital Service and Support 28 29 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 29 Agency Approvals 29 Radio Frequency Interference Statement 29 FCC Notice 29 CSA Notice 30 Warranty Information 30 Obtaining Warranty Service 30 Return Material Authorization 30 Limited Warranty 30 Duration of Warranty 30 Other Warranty Limitations 31 Disclaimer of Warranties 31 Your Use of the Product 31 Limitation of Remedies 31 Limitation of Damages 31 No Consequential or Other Damages 31 Online Warranty Inquiry 32 Extended Warranty 32 TABLE OF CONTENTS - ii
User Manual (pdf)
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... manual ! Windows® XP ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Small Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers Operating System Requirements ! Windows Millennium (Me...v8.6 or later Additional system requirements for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Quick Install poster ! Kit Contents ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or...
... manual ! Windows® XP ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Small Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers Operating System Requirements ! Windows Millennium (Me...v8.6 or later Additional system requirements for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Quick Install poster ! Kit Contents ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Number MDL: WD xxxxxx Serial Number S/N: WMxxx 000 xxxx DCM: XXMXDXLSX:/XWM:DWXMXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 2 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Unpacking and Handling Procedures Western Digital hard drives are ready to install it. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes. Your hard drive is required for reference. Do not allow clothing to come in anything other...
... Number MDL: WD xxxxxx Serial Number S/N: WMxxx 000 xxxx DCM: XXMXDXLSX:/XWM:DWXMXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 2 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Unpacking and Handling Procedures Western Digital hard drives are ready to install it. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes. Your hard drive is required for reference. Do not allow clothing to come in anything other...
User Manual (pdf)
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... IDE devices attached to reposition the jumper shunt on the hard drive. If your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the cable, make sure that the other drive is Cable Select. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 For instructions, see page 10. If you are installing your system supports Cable Select, there is no need to a single cable...
... IDE devices attached to reposition the jumper shunt on the hard drive. If your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the cable, make sure that the other drive is Cable Select. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 For instructions, see page 10. If you are installing your system supports Cable Select, there is no need to a single cable...
User Manual (pdf)
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... on the other IDE device as Slave. 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. Installing the new drive as the secondary drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the only IDE device on the...
... on the other IDE device as Slave. 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. Installing the new drive as the secondary drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the only IDE device on the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... you are F1, F2, or Delete. 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. In some cases, LBA will...
... you are F1, F2, or Delete. 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. In some cases, LBA will...
User Manual (pdf)
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...wish to another in text, graphic placement, or color. 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). Configure jumper settings and other... DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! Register your desktop. 2. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Note: The Windows and DOS versions...
...wish to another in text, graphic placement, or color. 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). Configure jumper settings and other... DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! Register your desktop. 2. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Note: The Windows and DOS versions...
User Manual (pdf)
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...the steps according to connecting the hard drive. 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 ...support for the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment and scan for compatibility and installation instructions. Windows XP and Windows 2000 1. Windows XP, SP1 or higher ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB To access the full capacity of a drive larger than 137 GB...
...the steps according to connecting the hard drive. 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 ...support for the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment and scan for compatibility and installation instructions. Windows XP and Windows 2000 1. Windows XP, SP1 or higher ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB To access the full capacity of a drive larger than 137 GB...
User Manual (pdf)
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....0 - 20 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Information This feature allows you are given options to view the drive model, serial number, capacity, UDMA mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. In the next window, you to either Partition Table or IDE Information to display data regarding the type of drive format, LBA support, DMA support, firmware...
....0 - 20 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Information This feature allows you are given options to view the drive model, serial number, capacity, UDMA mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. In the next window, you to either Partition Table or IDE Information to display data regarding the type of drive format, LBA support, DMA support, firmware...
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... configurations: a) If your system does not support the Master/Slave configuration, you will be installed in IDE/ATA controller. Cable Select is the default jumper setting of your new Western Digital hard drive. Install the Hard Drive Less than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). You must use your Western Digital hard drive, so you must change the configuration to...
... configurations: a) If your system does not support the Master/Slave configuration, you will be installed in IDE/ATA controller. Cable Select is the default jumper setting of your new Western Digital hard drive. Install the Hard Drive Less than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). You must use your Western Digital hard drive, so you must change the configuration to...
User Manual (pdf)
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... and system BIOS support your hard drive kit. 1. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB of storage. Follow these instructions only if your hard drive appropriately. Recommended Solution: Contact your system stalls before floppy or hard drive boot can be supported in your hard drive are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Operating system and system BIOS limitations ! Western Digital Service and Support Operating System...
... and system BIOS support your hard drive kit. 1. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB of storage. Follow these instructions only if your hard drive appropriately. Recommended Solution: Contact your system stalls before floppy or hard drive boot can be supported in your hard drive are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Operating system and system BIOS limitations ! Western Digital Service and Support Operating System...