Product Specifications
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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 Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
... 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 Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
Product Specifications
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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 Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
... 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 Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... hard drive until you run the Data Lifeguard Tools Installation Tutorial, carefully following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; computer system manual; Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, back up your drive, visit our website at support.wdc.com. For further information regarding the installation and use of Data Lifeguard Tools™ prior to set up your hard drive greater than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Windows 98SE and Windows...
... hard drive until you run the Data Lifeguard Tools Installation Tutorial, carefully following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; computer system manual; Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, back up your drive, visit our website at support.wdc.com. For further information regarding the installation and use of Data Lifeguard Tools™ prior to set up your hard drive greater than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Windows 98SE and Windows...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...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. Note: Cable Select mode is also jumpered as the Master device on the cable, use screws in IDE/ATA controller. If your new WD hard drive as Cable Select. Standard Jumper Settings (Master/Slave or Single Configuration) 1. You must be installed using a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE interface cable. If installing your system supports Cable Select, there is the default...
...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. Note: Cable Select mode is also jumpered as the Master device on the cable, use screws in IDE/ATA controller. If your new WD hard drive as Cable Select. Standard Jumper Settings (Master/Slave or Single Configuration) 1. You must be installed using a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE interface cable. If installing your system supports Cable Select, there is the default...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... partitions during setup. 5. Follow the directions in Windows: 1. Double-click on the Computer Management icon and select Disk Management on the Data Lifeguard Tools CD to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. For more information on Master/Slave support on Power Macs G3/G4, refer to create the diskette. 3. c. To mount the hard drive in the rear drive bay is larger than 137 GB, you will need to use...
... partitions during setup. 5. Follow the directions in Windows: 1. Double-click on the Computer Management icon and select Disk Management on the Data Lifeguard Tools CD to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. For more information on Master/Slave support on Power Macs G3/G4, refer to create the diskette. 3. c. To mount the hard drive in the rear drive bay is larger than 137 GB, you will need to use...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Data Lifeguard Tools software to Windows XP or Windows 2000. Follow the setup instructions for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which can be supported in section 2 of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on the cable with drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of this setting. -4- Operating System and BIOS Limitations Operating systems and system BIOSs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives...
... Data Lifeguard Tools software to Windows XP or Windows 2000. Follow the setup instructions for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which can be supported in section 2 of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on the cable with drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of this setting. -4- Operating System and BIOS Limitations Operating systems and system BIOSs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Online Product Registration Take advantage of various WD offerings by unauthorized modifications to comply with FCC Rules for Radiated and Conducted Emission, Part 15, Subpart B, for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. Technical Support If you need additional information or help during the installation or normal use of this product. This does not guarantee...
... caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Online Product Registration Take advantage of various WD offerings by unauthorized modifications to comply with FCC Rules for Radiated and Conducted Emission, Part 15, Subpart B, for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. Technical Support If you need additional information or help during the installation or normal use of this product. This does not guarantee...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... your Product was stolen from a defect in an approved shipping container. Western Digital reserves the right to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels), accident or mishandling while in no liability for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety days from new and serviceable used parts. No limited warranty is attributable to change specifications at support.wdc.com...
... your Product was stolen from a defect in an approved shipping container. Western Digital reserves the right to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels), accident or mishandling while in no liability for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety days from new and serviceable used parts. No limited warranty is attributable to change specifications at support.wdc.com...
User Manual (pdf)
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... and jumper shunt ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with 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. Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Windows XP Service...
... and jumper shunt ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with 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. Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Windows XP Service...
User Manual (pdf)
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...as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Western Digital hard drives is no need to the hardware installation. Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. The default jumper setting for your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Master/Slave or Single configuration. If your drive configuration, we recommend you choose. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - If your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on...
...as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Western Digital hard drives is no need to the hardware installation. Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. The default jumper setting for your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Master/Slave or Single configuration. If your drive configuration, we recommend you choose. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - If your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on...
User Manual (pdf)
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... . Save 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 full drive capacity. If given a choice, select the (Logical Block Addressing) LBA option and enable it may need to enter setup. Selecting User Defined ensures that Data Lifeguard Tools will...
... . Save 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 full drive capacity. If given a choice, select the (Logical Block Addressing) LBA option and enable it may need to enter setup. Selecting User Defined ensures that Data Lifeguard Tools will...
User Manual (pdf)
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... When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Create, view, and print a customized installation manual. ! Register your hard drive. ! The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Register Online - DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Partition and format an installed hard drive; Depending on your system cannot boot from one another ; Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your drive online (Internet...
... When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Create, view, and print a customized installation manual. ! Register your hard drive. ! The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Register Online - DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Partition and format an installed hard drive; Depending on your system cannot boot from one another ; Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your drive online (Internet...
User Manual (pdf)
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... support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your system devices. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com 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. DATA...
... support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your system devices. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com 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. DATA...
User Manual (pdf)
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... are setting up is a device driver that you want to change advanced setup options and check Custom Partition. Select the drive that overcomes your system's BIOS limitations to exit the software and begin using your Installation Type. DDO is larger than 137 GB. Click Next. 8. Choose your new drive. After Data Lifeguard Tools displays the steps completed, click Done to achieve full drive capacity. Click on Partition to Full Size. 7. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
... are setting up is a device driver that you want to change advanced setup options and check Custom Partition. Select the drive that overcomes your system's BIOS limitations to exit the software and begin using your Installation Type. DDO is larger than 137 GB. Click Next. 8. Choose your new drive. After Data Lifeguard Tools displays the steps completed, click Done to achieve full drive capacity. Click on Partition to Full Size. 7. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the Master/Slave jumper configuration in a Power Mac, follow the steps below. Install the Hard Drive Less than 137 GB, you must change the configuration to your new Western Digital hard drive. Note: Cable Select mode is already designated as an additional hard drive in the following system configurations: a) If your original Apple Setup Guide or go to Apple support article 24342 at www.apple.com. Use the Apple Disk Utility to connecting the hard drive. The utility is the default jumper setting of your Western Digital hard drive, so...
... the Master/Slave jumper configuration in a Power Mac, follow the steps below. Install the Hard Drive Less than 137 GB, you must change the configuration to your new Western Digital hard drive. Note: Cable Select mode is already designated as an additional hard drive in the following system configurations: a) If your original Apple Setup Guide or go to Apple support article 24342 at www.apple.com. Use the Apple Disk Utility to connecting the hard drive. The utility is the default jumper setting of your Western Digital hard drive, so...
User Manual (pdf)
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... multiple partitions less than this larger hard drive. Windows 98SE and Me may require the use the latest version of each limitation. 137 GB Barrier The previous standard for the IDE/ATA interface uses 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 and your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS upgrade. Alternate Instructions for jumper settings. Western Digital Service and Support Operating...
... multiple partitions less than this larger hard drive. Windows 98SE and Me may require the use the latest version of each limitation. 137 GB Barrier The previous standard for the IDE/ATA interface uses 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 and your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS upgrade. Alternate Instructions for jumper settings. Western Digital Service and Support Operating...
User Manual (pdf)
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... using the latest software to determine if your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Contact your hard drive. Windows 2000 ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Windows Me ! The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Windows XP ! To access the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Boot from the Data...
... using the latest software to determine if your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Contact your hard drive. Windows 2000 ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Windows Me ! The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Windows XP ! To access the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Boot from the Data...
User Manual (pdf)
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... recognize the full size of partitions or logical drives larger than 32 GB - FORMAT displays the size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB. 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. Q263045* Windows...
... recognize the full size of partitions or logical drives larger than 32 GB - FORMAT displays the size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB. 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. Q263045* Windows...
User Manual (pdf)
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... at support.wdc.com. What is configured differently, but the system BIOS cannot recognize the hard drive. Power the system down and disconnect the IDE ribbon cable to boot with the 40-pin data cable detached, does the clicking continue? Enter the system BIOS. This is a BIOS limitation issue, follow the instructions below. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to diagnose the problem. 1. To search the Western Digital technical support...
... at support.wdc.com. What is configured differently, but the system BIOS cannot recognize the hard drive. Power the system down and disconnect the IDE ribbon cable to boot with the 40-pin data cable detached, does the clicking continue? Enter the system BIOS. This is a BIOS limitation issue, follow the instructions below. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to diagnose the problem. 1. To search the Western Digital technical support...
User Manual (pdf)
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... of the hard drive and use the higher transfer rates. 3. b) FDISK does not report a drive present even if the drive's parameters are some form of Ultra ATA controller cards that incorrectly displays the capacity for drives larger than 64 GB in binary gigabytes. Unfortunately, all software from a clean (virus free) write-protected floppy and test the drive. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. TROUBLESHOOTING - 27 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - Other...
... of the hard drive and use the higher transfer rates. 3. b) FDISK does not report a drive present even if the drive's parameters are some form of Ultra ATA controller cards that incorrectly displays the capacity for drives larger than 64 GB in binary gigabytes. Unfortunately, all software from a clean (virus free) write-protected floppy and test the drive. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. TROUBLESHOOTING - 27 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - Other...