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... Information Installing Your New WD Hard Drive as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive To ensure the optimal settings for drives >137 GB) Windows Me and Windows 98SE (may vary depending on the bottom of the computer before handling the hard drive. Windows 98SE and Windows Me If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing...
... Information Installing Your New WD Hard Drive as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive To ensure the optimal settings for drives >137 GB) Windows Me and Windows 98SE (may vary depending on the bottom of the computer before handling the hard drive. Windows 98SE and Windows Me If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing...
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...). 2. Reconnect the power cord and power on your new WD hard drive as shown (Figure 4). 5. Cable Select Cable Select is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as the Master device on the drive. You must be installed using a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor... and secure the system cover. If you are installing your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Master setting. 3. B. Install the Hard Drive Important: Your new WD hard drive must use screws in IDE/ATA controller. Proceed to your desired configuration (i.e., ...
...). 2. Reconnect the power cord and power on your new WD hard drive as shown (Figure 4). 5. Cable Select Cable Select is not supported by Macintosh's built-in the hole positions as the Master device on the drive. You must be installed using a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor... and secure the system cover. If you are installing your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Master setting. 3. B. Install the Hard Drive Important: Your new WD hard drive must use screws in IDE/ATA controller. Proceed to your desired configuration (i.e., ...
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... Macintosh Systems You can install your hard drive is capable of the jumper block). Install an Additional Hard Drive in the installation prompt. Installation Instructions for a diagram of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to maximize the full capacity of two IDE/ATA devices. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID...
... Macintosh Systems You can install your hard drive is capable of the jumper block). Install an Additional Hard Drive in the installation prompt. Installation Instructions for a diagram of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to maximize the full capacity of two IDE/ATA devices. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID...
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... full size of hard drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than 32 GB; If your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs...
... full size of hard drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than 32 GB; If your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs...
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...IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Radio Frequency Interference Statement FCC Notice This WD product has been verified to Part 15..., Subpart B of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. Online Product Registration Take advantage of Communications. -5- This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital...
...IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Radio Frequency Interference Statement FCC Notice This WD product has been verified to Part 15..., Subpart B of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. Online Product Registration Take advantage of Communications. -5- This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital...
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... Other Damages WD has no warranties which remedy or combination of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Online Warranty Inquiry For further warranty information and inquiries, visit our product support website at any defective Product and your Product, visit product support website at support.wdc.com. Western Digital and WD are trademarks of remedies to end users. Other marks...
... Other Damages WD has no warranties which remedy or combination of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Online Warranty Inquiry For further warranty information and inquiries, visit our product support website at any defective Product and your Product, visit product support website at support.wdc.com. Western Digital and WD are trademarks of remedies to end users. Other marks...
User Manual (pdf)
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Frequently Asked Questions 26 Western Digital Service and Support 28 29 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 29 Agency Approvals 29 Radio Frequency Interference Statement 29 FCC Notice 29 CSA Notice 30 Warranty Information 30 Obtaining Warranty Service 30 Return Material Authorization 30 Limited Warranty 30 Duration of Warranty 30 Other Warranty Limitations 31 Disclaimer of Warranties 31 Your Use of the Product 31 Limitation of Remedies 31 Limitation of Damages 31 No Consequential or Other Damages 31 Online Warranty Inquiry 32 Extended Warranty 32 TABLE OF CONTENTS - ii
Frequently Asked Questions 26 Western Digital Service and Support 28 29 Appendix Regulatory Compliance 29 Agency Approvals 29 Radio Frequency Interference Statement 29 FCC Notice 29 CSA Notice 30 Warranty Information 30 Obtaining Warranty Service 30 Return Material Authorization 30 Limited Warranty 30 Duration of Warranty 30 Other Warranty Limitations 31 Disclaimer of Warranties 31 Your Use of the Product 31 Limitation of Remedies 31 Limitation of Damages 31 No Consequential or Other Damages 31 Online Warranty Inquiry 32 Extended Warranty 32 TABLE OF CONTENTS - ii
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....6 or later Additional system requirements for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Operating system installation diskette or...
....6 or later Additional system requirements for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Operating system installation diskette or...
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... for reference. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes. Record Your Hard Drive Information In the table that follows, write down the hard drive. ! 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 To avoid ESD problems...
... for reference. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes. Record Your Hard Drive Information In the table that follows, write down the hard drive. ! 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 To avoid ESD problems...
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... Select. If your system does not support Cable Select or if you run the Installation Tutorial in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools prior to determine the order in your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the cable, make sure that the other drive is also jumpered as an Upgrade From...
... Select. If your system does not support Cable Select or if you run the Installation Tutorial in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools prior to determine the order in your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the cable, make sure that the other drive is also jumpered as an Upgrade From...
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... the other IDE device as the only IDE device on the cable with a non-Western Digital hard drive, obtain jumper setting information from the original hard drive manufacturer. 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 jumper configurations. Note: Not...
... the other IDE device as the only IDE device on the cable with a non-Western Digital hard drive, obtain jumper setting information from the original hard drive manufacturer. 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 jumper configurations. Note: Not...
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... Tools bootable diskette instead. 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...
... Tools bootable diskette instead. 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...
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...Lifeguard Tools. View Installation Tutorial - Set Up Your Hard Drive - set a specific hard drive size. ! b) If using the DOS version,...at support.wdc.com/download. Follow the directions as prompted. Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Hard Drive Information - Partition and format an installed hard drive;... Diskette. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD...
...Lifeguard Tools. View Installation Tutorial - Set Up Your Hard Drive - set a specific hard drive size. ! b) If using the DOS version,...at support.wdc.com/download. Follow the directions as prompted. Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Hard Drive Information - Partition and format an installed hard drive;... Diskette. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD...
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... your operating system. 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: ! Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the CD. Data...
... your operating system. 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: ! Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the CD. Data...
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... in your CD-ROM drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Information This feature allows you are given options to either Partition Table or IDE Information to view the drive model, serial number, capacity, UDMA mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 20 Once your drive, select the drive model number and configuration...
... in your CD-ROM drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Information This feature allows you are given options to either Partition Table or IDE Information to view the drive model, serial number, capacity, UDMA mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 20 Once your drive, select the drive model number and configuration...
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...Slave support on the Macintosh operating system CD. 7. Remove the computer system outside cover (if necessary, refer to your new Western Digital hard drive. Remove the CD and restart the computer to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB as...'s built-in IDE/ATA controller. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System You can install the hard drive according to one of the following Macintosh systems: ! Note: Cable Select mode is not supported by touching the metal chassis of ...
...Slave support on the Macintosh operating system CD. 7. Remove the computer system outside cover (if necessary, refer to your new Western Digital hard drive. Remove the CD and restart the computer to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB as...'s built-in IDE/ATA controller. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System You can install the hard drive according to one of the following Macintosh systems: ! Note: Cable Select mode is not supported by touching the metal chassis of ...
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... can be supported in your system or motherboard manufacturer for Installing a Drive (Windows 2000/XP) ! Interim Solution: Follow the steps below using the Western Digital Data Lifeguard Tools CD included in newer computer systems with drives larger than this larger hard drive. Follow these instructions only if your system stalls when adding a drive larger than 32 GB and your...
... can be supported in your system or motherboard manufacturer for Installing a Drive (Windows 2000/XP) ! Interim Solution: Follow the steps below using the Western Digital Data Lifeguard Tools CD included in newer computer systems with drives larger than this larger hard drive. Follow these instructions only if your system stalls when adding a drive larger than 32 GB and your...
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... the full capacity of 8.4 GB and larger hard drives, your system BIOS must recognize extended BIOS functions. Windows Me ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Follow the setup instructions for the latest version. Windows 2000 ! To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for your...
... the full capacity of 8.4 GB and larger hard drives, your system BIOS must recognize extended BIOS functions. Windows Me ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Follow the setup instructions for the latest version. Windows 2000 ! To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for your...
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...exhibit the following problems: ! FORMAT displays the size of hard drives larger than 32 GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Note:...Windows Millennium, or Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. 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 ...
...exhibit the following problems: ! FORMAT displays the size of hard drives larger than 32 GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Note:...Windows Millennium, or Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. 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 ...
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... questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. The full capacity of two Mode options, LBA Mode or IDE Translation Mode. Follow these suggestions to the drive making clicking noises. Power the system down and disconnect the IDE ribbon cable to diagnose the problem. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions...
... questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. The full capacity of two Mode options, LBA Mode or IDE Translation Mode. Follow these suggestions to the drive making clicking noises. Power the system down and disconnect the IDE ribbon cable to diagnose the problem. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions...