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Product Specifications - Page 2
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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 bits read...
Product Specifications - Page 3
... 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 bits read...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
...detect the newly installed hard drive. Alternate Setup Instructions for Macintosh Systems
You can install your Apple Setup Guide. Follow the directions in IDE/ATA controller.
Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in the rear drive bay is not supported by...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... the limits for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. These suggestions may include relocation of the computer system away from the television or radio, or placing the computer AC power connection on the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information
Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5
... latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Operating system manual !
Quick Install poster ! Macintosh® OS v8.6 or later
Additional system requirements for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
... will install on your CMOS setup program (sometimes called the Setup program). INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... Lifeguard Tools CD into your hard drive. ! When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Follow the directions as prompted. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Set Up Your Hard Drive - Copy all the files or a specific folder from the CD. set a specific hard drive size. ! Create a Bootable Diskette
If...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
... Service Pack (SP) updates to access the full capacity of your hard drive greater than 137 GB. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your desktop. 3. From the main menu, click on a system that its drivers have been properly installed prior to your motherboard or system manufacturer for compatibility and installation instructions. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
... CD and restart the computer to use the Master/Slave jumper setting.
2. For more information on Master/Slave support on the
Macintosh operating system CD. 7. IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your new Western Digital hard drive.
You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on the same cable with the Macintosh is capable of...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26
... 4 for jumper settings. Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows 2000/XP) ! Jumper your hard drive are installing a hard drive larger than 32 GB and your hard drive kit. 1. The following topics: ! Follow these instructions only if your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS upgrade. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
4 Troubleshooting This section...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
Follow the setup instructions for a BIOS Flash or more information. Windows 98SE (Second Edition)
TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 We recommend using the latest software to upgrade your system BIOS or purchase a controller card. Other options are to ensure support of the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - The following operating systems ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
... versions)
Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 Alternate Jumper Settings
Some older computer systems have been identified and confirmed by Microsoft.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30
... are several potential problems that can be failing or has failed. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your motherboard or system manual or the manufacturer directly. 2.
Enter the system BIOS. For specific information on the screen after the memory count of the hard drive will have the latest BIOS update installed for our...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
... or incomplete capacity.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
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In this resolves the issue.
I installed a large drive into an older computer, which does not see if this case the Auto-Detect will generally still detect the drive and FDISK will have its full capacity. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. Make sure you...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 32
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