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... Tom's Hardware Guide called "very fast and nearly silent" is available in more efficient operation. 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 ...work in all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to protecting that data with exceptionally reliable products, advanced data protection technology and superior customer support. Cool Keeping the drive cool enhances reliability. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA...
... Tom's Hardware Guide called "very fast and nearly silent" is available in more efficient operation. 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 ...work in all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to protecting that data with exceptionally reliable products, advanced data protection technology and superior customer support. Cool Keeping the drive cool enhances reliability. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA...
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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... 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... 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/Data Integrity Load/unload ...max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./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...
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 ...max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./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...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Mac® OS X v10.2 or later requires a Mac-compatible ATA controller card (for Windows will generate your larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. For more information on using an anti-static wrist strap. 4. Compatibility Windows® XP (SP 1 or higher needed ... an Ultra ATA controller card to come in direct contact with care during unpacking and installation. only) or your hard drive greater than 137 GB. Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions.
...Mac® OS X v10.2 or later requires a Mac-compatible ATA controller card (for Windows will generate your larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. For more information on using an anti-static wrist strap. 4. Compatibility Windows® XP (SP 1 or higher needed ... an Ultra ATA controller card to come in direct contact with care during unpacking and installation. only) or your hard drive greater than 137 GB. Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions.
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... connector Cable Select (Default Setting) Dual (Slave) Figure 2 Gray 40-pin connector Blue 40-pin connector SYSTEM Figure 3 SECONDARY DRIVE (SLAVE) Black 40-pin connector PRIMARY DRIVE (MASTER) Pin 1 Motherboard Interface cable from hard drive IDE interface cable Power connector Power supply cable Figure 4 Mounting frame 2. If installing your desired configuration (i.e., Cable Select, Master...
... connector Cable Select (Default Setting) Dual (Slave) Figure 2 Gray 40-pin connector Blue 40-pin connector SYSTEM Figure 3 SECONDARY DRIVE (SLAVE) Black 40-pin connector PRIMARY DRIVE (MASTER) Pin 1 Motherboard Interface cable from hard drive IDE interface cable Power connector Power supply cable Figure 4 Mounting frame 2. If installing your desired configuration (i.e., Cable Select, Master...
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... colored, limited to certain configurations) • Power Mac G3 all-in the rear drive bay is larger than 137 GB, you will be installed in the installation prompt. Install an Additional Hard Drive in your Macintosh, follow the instructions from the Data Lifeguard Tools diskette. b. To...original Apple Setup Guide or go to connecting the hard drive. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on -screen instructions. Autorun the CD to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. -3- c. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will need to use the DOS version of...
... colored, limited to certain configurations) • Power Mac G3 all-in the rear drive bay is larger than 137 GB, you will be installed in the installation prompt. Install an Additional Hard Drive in your Macintosh, follow the instructions from the Data Lifeguard Tools diskette. b. To...original Apple Setup Guide or go to connecting the hard drive. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on -screen instructions. Autorun the CD to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. -3- c. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will need to use the DOS version of...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... the setup instructions for your new hard drive. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will be accessed to resolve this drive. Verify that your system BIOS supports your hard drive. upgrade to access full hard drive capacity. For detailed information on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than...
... the setup instructions for your new hard drive. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will be accessed to resolve this drive. Verify that your system BIOS supports your hard drive. upgrade to access full hard drive capacity. For detailed information on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than...
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...1998 for RF Emissions and EN55024:1998 for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850). This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Safety of FCC rules. TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950... power connection on the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of this product. CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques d...
...1998 for RF Emissions and EN55024:1998 for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850). This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Safety of FCC rules. TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950... power connection on the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of this product. CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques d...
User Manual (pdf)
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... any infringement of patents or other companies. 2779-001001-013 10/03 Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is believed to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools is granted by implication or otherwise under any...
... any infringement of patents or other companies. 2779-001001-013 10/03 Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is believed to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools is granted by implication or otherwise under any...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 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 Instructions...
... 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 Instructions...
User Manual (pdf)
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... or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Kit Contents ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Windows® XP ! For all the latest news and product updates...
... or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Kit Contents ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Windows® XP ! For all the latest news and product updates...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... Serial Number: Model 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 precision instruments and should be damaged by rough handling, shock and vibration, or electrostatic discharge (ESD).
.... Serial Number: Model 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 precision instruments and should be damaged by rough handling, shock and vibration, or electrostatic discharge (ESD).
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... other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Refer to your operating...the power cord. 3. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Open Your Computer IMPORTANT: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by registering your new Western Digital hard drive. Power off the computer. 2. Remove the computer system outside cover (if necessary, refer to ...
... other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Refer to your operating...the power cord. 3. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Open Your Computer IMPORTANT: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by registering your new Western Digital hard drive. Power off the computer. 2. Remove the computer system outside cover (if necessary, refer to ...
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... Cable Select or if you are installing your custom installation instructions based on the cable, make sure that the other drive is Cable Select. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Data Lifeguard Tools for the jumper block diagram. Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are used to determine the order...
... Cable Select or if you are installing your custom installation instructions based on the cable, make sure that the other drive is Cable Select. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Data Lifeguard Tools for the jumper block diagram. Set the Jumpers Jumper settings are used to determine the order...
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... device as Slave (secondary device). Note: Not all hard drive manufacturers use the following information to properly jumper your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. Master/Slave Configuration To set up the Master/Slave configuration, one device on the other jumpered as Master. CSEL INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 5 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Standard Jumper Settings If you determine that...
... device as Slave (secondary device). Note: Not all hard drive manufacturers use the following information to properly jumper your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. Master/Slave Configuration To set up the Master/Slave configuration, one device on the other jumpered as Master. CSEL INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 5 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Standard Jumper Settings If you determine that...
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... interface cable and the Slave drive to ensure proper insertion. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 then connect the Master drive to the black connector of the IDE interface cable to the 4-pin power connector on the motherboard. Pin 1 Motherboard Interface cable from hard drive 3. Connect the Hard Drive WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. b) If installing two drives on the same IDE interface...
... interface cable and the Slave drive to ensure proper insertion. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 then connect the Master drive to the black connector of the IDE interface cable to the 4-pin power connector on the motherboard. Pin 1 Motherboard Interface cable from hard drive 3. Connect the Hard Drive WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. b) If installing two drives on the same IDE interface...
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...hard drive. Secure the Hard Drive: Secure the Western Digital hard drive in an available 3.5-inch drive bay (typically adjacent to "Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0" on the system. If there is no hard drive detection or an error message appears, you may now format and partition the drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 7 This concludes the hard drive...and power on page 9. At startup, your system BIOS should auto-detect the hard drive with a series of system messages identifying the Western Digital hard drive. If the drive was detected, you will have to enter the system BIOS to the next ...
...hard drive. Secure the Hard Drive: Secure the Western Digital hard drive in an available 3.5-inch drive bay (typically adjacent to "Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0" on the system. If there is no hard drive detection or an error message appears, you may now format and partition the drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 7 This concludes the hard drive...and power on page 9. At startup, your system BIOS should auto-detect the hard drive with a series of system messages identifying the Western Digital hard drive. If the drive was detected, you will have to enter the system BIOS to the next ...
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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. Enter your CD-ROM drive... If you do not have an older system, it . The most current system BIOSs. Note: If your system. 4. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 In some cases, LBA will install on your system cannot boot from startup, followed by any IDE Auto Detection or Auto ...
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. Enter your CD-ROM drive... If you do not have an older system, it . The most current system BIOSs. Note: If your system. 4. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 In some cases, LBA will install on your system cannot boot from startup, followed by any IDE Auto Detection or Auto ...
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WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - View Installation Tutorial - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your system cannot boot from the CD. When the setup menu appears, select ...
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - View Installation Tutorial - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your system cannot boot from the CD. When the setup menu appears, select ...