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Question posted by hnysbr on December 29th, 2010

Miss Gb

i miss over 5 gb from hard disk by program (active kill disk) . how to restore this space ?

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Product Specifications - Page 1

... systems. Reliability We understand the importance of drives. You can never have too much storage space. Product Features Cache WD Caviar Blue is used throughout this family of your...drives ranging from 8 MB to 32 MB, WD Caviar Blue drives offer a full range of human hearing. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA interfaces, and cache sizes ranging from 80 GB...
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) ..../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...
Product Specifications - Page 3

...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...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...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2

...hard drive or circuit board components. • Handle the hard drive by touching the metal chassis of these materials and tools: WD hard drive...electricity. Hard drives can ...Hard Drive as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive... than 137 GB. Your hard drive is packaged ...1. only) or your hard drive until you choose. Articles... your WD hard drive on the configuration...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... GB, you will scan and detect the newly installed hard drive. Windows 98SE or Me: If your Apple Setup Guide. If unable to boot to CD, boot from your hard drive is capable of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to be limited to installing one of two IDE/ATA devices. Execute the Diskette Creator program...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

... Lifeguard Tools CD. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software to Windows XP or Windows 2000. Jumper the hard drive to specific hard drive capacities that are installing is the Master on the cable with drives larger than 137 GB can take place, your system BIOS may not function properly on alternate jumper settings, visit our website...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 3

... Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Create a Bootable Diskette 9 View Installation Tutorial 10 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5

... manual ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! 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 ! Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! For all the latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 11

..., you will have to enter the system BIOS to the floppy disk drive) using the four mounting screws provided. This concludes the hard drive installation process. 2. Secure the Hard Drive: Secure the Western Digital hard drive in an available 3.5-inch drive bay (typically adjacent to set up the hard drive. a) To configure the system BIOS, proceed to "Data Lifeguard Tools v11...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

... Windows and DOS versions of Data Lifeguard Tools. set a specific hard drive size. ! Hard Drive Information - Data Lifeguard Tools contents: ! Partition and format an installed hard drive; overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Configure jumper settings and other technical information...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 15

... the Windows version, the CD autoruns on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 11 Install a New Boot Drive 1. Click on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the CD. After Data Lifeguard Tools has detected your installed hard drives, select the new drive that you want to scan for installing your desktop...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 16

... the box to proceed with format and partition. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Note: Data Lifeguard will be selected). 5. Your hard drive is now ready to size the partition, then click Add Partition. Caution: All existing data on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. After setting the partitions, click Next. 7. The...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 19

... to proceed with format and partition. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 15 Your hard drive is now ready to set up to the desired size of each partition. To add partitions, use the slider bar to 137 GB based on the hard drive. If you must first click Delete to change advanced options and check Custom...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21

... compatibility and installation instructions. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your hard drive greater than 137 GB. From the main menu, click on a system that its drivers have...windowsupdate.microsoft.com. 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, you must follow the instructions below...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 22

... 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 are setting up is a device driver that you want to exit the software... To create customized partitions, select the box to Full Size. 7. Choose your new drive. DDO is larger than 137 GB. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5.
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25

... change the configuration to your Power Mac. 6. Install the hard drive in your computer or by wearing a grounding strap. 3. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 21 Power Mac® G4 and higher ! b) To install a drive greater than 137 GB (Additional drive) 1. Make sure that bay. Use the Apple Disk Utility to certain configurations) ! Power off the computer, unplug...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26

... 28-bit addressing that can affect how your operating system and system BIOS support your hard drive are installing a hard drive larger than 32 GB. Follow these instructions only if your system stalls when adding a drive larger than 32 GB and your hard drive appropriately. Jumper your system stalls before June 1999 stall with updated controller chips, BIOS codes...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27

... of the full capacity of your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your hard drive. Contact your system or motherboard manufacturer for your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is difficult to upgrade your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29

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. FORMAT displays the size of hard drives larger than 64 GB - Q263045* ! Note: Cable Select cannot be used when alternative jumpers are selected....
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31

...the drive's full capacity. For example, if the drive is 80 GB, the capacity is used , the capacity of the hard drive, your hard drive's...GB. A faulty cable is a program that incorrectly displays the capacity for an available BIOS upgrade. 2. Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. If the drive does not fail, then the Write Zeros option may not support the entire hard drive...

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