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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)
Cache (MB)
Rotational speed (RPM)
Reliability/Data Integrity
Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors per bits read...
Product Specifications - Page 3
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 bits read...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
... the jumper block). Execute the Diskette Creator program on Power Macs G3/G4, refer to Slave (see "Alternate Setup" below. Click Yes to set of your new WD hard drive according to one
A Power Mac with the Macintosh is not supported by carefully following system configurations:
a. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on -screen instructions...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for suggestions.
Technical Support
If you need additional information or help during the installation or normal use of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. If interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5
... HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
1 Before Getting Started Thank you for drives
greater than 137 GB: PC ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Small Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers
Operating System Requirements
! Windows® XP ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Kit Contents
! Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! Computer system manual...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 6
... below for technical support purposes. 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 8
... drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the hardware installation. Data Lifeguard Tools for the jumper block diagram.
If you are installing your custom installation instructions based on the cable, make sure that the other drive is also jumpered as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Western Digital hard drives is no need...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 9
... information from the original hard drive manufacturer. CSEL
INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 5 Single Configuration Single - Note: Not all hard drive manufacturers use the following information to pins 5 and 6. 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
... enter 1023 cylinders, 16 heads, and 63 sectors for instructions if necessary. 2. Find the boot order settings in your system BIOS and select the CD-ROM drive as the first device to be an option under IDE Translation Mode.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Configure the System BIOS
Before partitioning and formatting your hard...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
...The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. View Installation Tutorial - set a specific hard drive size. ! Register your CD-ROM drive. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your desktop. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Note...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 14
...DOS version, your instructions will open automatically and display your desktop.
2. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 10 Select View Installation Tutorial from the CD. If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 3. Note: The model number for your CD-ROM drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
View Installation Tutorial
This section allows...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
... your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. Data Lifeguard will result in data loss. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to your hard drive greater than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
... outside cover (if necessary, refer to www.apple.com/support. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System
You can install the hard drive according to one IDE/ATA device per channel for a maximum of the jumper block). IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your original Apple...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
... alternative jumpers are selected.
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 32 GB - Users should upgrade to support...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
.... It will install an overlay on the particular utility used to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection of Ultra ATA controller cards that allow you are required. The tools will have its full capacity.
For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will be lost. TROUBLESHOOTING - 27
Replace the cable...
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