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Product Specifications - Page 2
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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 warranty (years)5
Power...
Product Specifications - Page 3
...
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 warranty (years)5
Power...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2
...your system manual
for your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), WD recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to
install it. Operating System Information
Installing Your New WD Hard Drive as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive
To ensure the optimal settings for instructions).
-1- only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
... drivers have been properly installed prior to your new hard drive by Macintosh's built-in a Power Mac, change the configuration to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. 4. Remove the Data Lifeguard Tools CD and reboot the system. Installation Instructions for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. CE Compliance for Europe Verified to this product, visit our product support website at : register.wdc.com
Regulatory Compliance
This appendix contains information on a different circuit or outlet. If interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for Safety of FCC rules.
WD...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5
... support for drives
greater than 137 GB: PC ! 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. Quick Install poster ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Kit Contents
! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Windows® XP ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Windows 2000 Service...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 6
... Number:
Date Code:
Date Code
Model 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 on the large label at the top of the drive. To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
... from a CD, you are F1, F2, or Delete. See page 9 for you may be present in your settings and exit the system BIOS. 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 change the boot sequence. Systems
typically display a message at startup indicating...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... Tools CD into your hard drive. ! Follow the directions as prompted. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Data Lifeguard Tools contents: ! set a specific hard drive size. !
Create a Bootable Diskette
If your desktop. 2. Partition and format an installed hard drive; Register Online - When the setup menu appears, select Create...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
...not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. Contact your motherboard or system manufacturer for all of your desktop. 3. Windows 2000, SP3 or higher 2. From the main menu, click on Set Up Your Hard Drive from
Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your hard drive greater than 137 GB. Windows...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
... of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to certain configurations)
A Power Mac with
your new Western Digital hard drive. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on Power Macs G3 or G4, refer to Apple support article 24342 at www.apple.com.
You must change the configuration to Slave (see page 4 for a maximum of your computer system
manual for instructions). 5.
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26
... system which can be supported in your hard drive are brief descriptions of each limitation.
137 GB Barrier
The previous standard for jumper settings. Refer to specific hard drive capacities. The capacity points that can take place, you are installing a hard drive larger than 32 GB. The following topics: ! Western Digital Service and Support
Operating System and BIOS Limitations...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
... an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Windows 2000 ! Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Windows XP ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition)
TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 To access the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. Contact your system or motherboard manufacturer for your hard drive. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
...size of hard drives larger than 32 GB.
Q263045* ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly -
FDISK does not recognize the full size of partitions or logical drives larger than 32 GB -
TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. To download the Microsoft fix for each problem, go to...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
... with clicking include:
a) The Auto-Detect feature in binary gigabytes where 1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive.
Also, depending on the drive will incorrectly show the capacity of the hard drive and use the higher transfer rates.
3. Unfortunately, all software from a clean (virus free) write-protected floppy and...
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