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Question posted by estellev03 on June 11th, 2014

Hard Drive Not Connecting To Laptop

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on June 12th, 2014 9:04 AM
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You'll want to make sure you have the right type of hard drive for your laptop. This hard drive uses the older style PATA connector. Most laptops made within the last 7 years or so will use a SATA hard drive.

Related Fujitsu MHV2040AT Manual Pages

Manual/User Guide - Page 5

... statements. An alert message consists of an alert symbol and a signal word or just a signal word. Preface This manual describes the MHV2120AT, MHV2100AT, MHV2080AT, MHV2060AT, MHV2040AT 2.5-inch hard disk drive with a built-in controller that is a registered trademark of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) of the United States of America.
Manual/User Guide - Page 6

...to be used in the "Important Alert Items." ii C141-F072 Liability Exception "Disk drive defects" refers to show where the alert message begins and ends. Operating Environment This ...an example: (Example) Don't install or remove a PCA or connect or disconnect a cable or connector plug when the drive is designed to understand, opinions from readers are also listed in offices...
Manual/User Guide - Page 7

Alert message Page Static, Damage 1. Don't install or remove a PCA or connect or disconnect 1-2 a cable or connector plug when the drive is cleaned. Avoid dangerous detergent when the disk drive is powered. C141-F072 iii The following manual also contains notes on safety precautions: Task Maintenance A hazardous situation could result in the unit during...
Manual/User Guide - Page 8

... not open opened in the 1-13 field. This will prevent irreparable damage to the cover. Don't install or remove a PCA or connect or disconnect a cable or connector plug when the drive is completely sealed. Avoid any loss of the cable connector. 7. Avoid other conditions which may cause irreparable damage to the PCA...
Manual/User Guide - Page 9

... sure to a complete stop (about 30 s after the system power is turned OFF). 3. The cable must not be disconnected and the screws that attach the drive must not be removed with the power ON. 2. Do not move the drive and attach or detach the connector until it comes to wear a wrist strap).
Manual/User Guide - Page 11

Manual Organization MHV2120AT, MHV2100AT MHV2080AT, MHV2060AT MHV2040AT DISK DRIVE PRODUCT MANUAL (C141-E218) 1. Operations MHV2120AT, MHV2100AT MHV2080AT, MHV2060AT MHV2040AT DISK DRIVE MAINTENANCE MANUAL 1. Device Configuration 3. Theory of Device Operation 5. Removal and Replacement Procedure C141-F072 vii Installation Conditions 4. Interface 6. Maintenance and Diagnosis 2....
Manual/User Guide - Page 13

... and test equipment 1-8 Self-diagnostics 1-8 Test...1-8 1.2 Operation Confirmation 1-10 1.2.1 Operation test 1-10 1.2.2 Diagnostic test 1-11 1.3 Troubleshooting Procedure 1-11 1.3.1 Troubleshooting procedure 1-11 1.3.2 Troubleshooting disk drive replaced in field 1-11 1.3.3 Troubleshooting at factory 1-13 CHAPTER 2 Removal and Replacement Procedure 2-1 2.1 Spare Parts 2-2 2.2 Disk...
Manual/User Guide - Page 14

Contents Illustrations Figures Tables Figure 1.1 Disk drive revision number label 1-6 Figure 1.2 Display of disk drive revision number 1-7 Figure 1.3 Test flowchart 1-9 Table 1.1 Table 1.2 Table 1.3 Status register contents 1-10 Disposition for error register contents 1-10 System level and field troubleshooting 1-12 Table 2.1 Model and parts numbers 2-2 x C141-F072
Manual/User Guide - Page 15

...following are explained: • Rules for regular maintenance and troubleshooting • Display of maintenance level (field and factory) • Display of the disk drive. CHAPTER 1 Maintenance and Diagnosis 1.1 Maintenance 1.2 Operation Confirmation 1.3 Troubleshooting Procedure This chapter describes the maintenance, diagnosis, operation check, and troubleshooting of machine revision number...
Manual/User Guide - Page 16

... cleaned. This may cause circuits to overheat. 6. Don't install or remove a PCA or connect or disconnect a cable or connector plug when the drive is always connected to the cover. 1-2 C141-F072 Doing so may cause irreparable damage to pin 1 of the drive. 2. Maintenance and Diagnosis 1.1 Maintenance 1.1.1 Rules for maintenance The following cautions must be...
Manual/User Guide - Page 17

... b) Circumstances when the fault occurred − Date of trouble occurred − System configuration − Environmental conditions (including temperature, humidity, and voltage) c) Fault history of the drive d) Details of the fault − Description of the fault − Issued command and specified parameters − Status (Status/Error register) − Interval of operation, whichever...
Manual/User Guide - Page 18

... for repair, save all data stored in the disk drive beforehand. Do not place the device directly on a hard table, place it on the following precautions, be very... (e.g., wearing a wrist strap). − Hold by the DE section, do not change the switch setting, or connecting, or disconnecting connectors. c) When taking the device out of data during service and repair. (5) Notes on handling...
Manual/User Guide - Page 19

... maintenance at this type of the allowable packed positions. This section describes maintenance on the outside of the MHV2120AT, MHV2100AT, MHV2080AT, MHV2060AT, MHV2040AT Disk Drives Product Manual. b) If delivering a single drive after it is unpacked, take it was delivered by Fujitsu. C141-F072 1-5 Storage a) Store in either of box, adequately protect the PCA...
Manual/User Guide - Page 20

... be changed as described above. 1-6 C141-F072 Maintenance and Diagnosis 1.1.4 Disk drive revision number The disk drive revision number is a single alphabetic character followed by crossing out the relevant number...is indicated by a single alphanumeric character. Figure 1.1 shows the disk drive revision number label format. Note: For a change of revision number after delivery, Fujitsu issues ...
Manual/User Guide - Page 21

Revision number mark when delivered 1.1 Maintenance A2 revision Revision number change in the field A3 revision Figure 1.2 Display of disk drive revision number C141-F072 1-7
Manual/User Guide - Page 22

... troubleshooting. Maintenance and Diagnosis 1.1.5 Tools and test equipment At the field maintenance level, only ordinary hand tools are beyond the scope of an isolated disk drive can be checked. • Initial self-diagnostics • SMART command (SMART Execute Off-Line Immediate command) 1.1.7 Test The disk...
Manual/User Guide - Page 24

... bits are "1". (1) Check the status of the host, cable, and drive. (2) If it is concluded that the disk drive is the cause, replace the disk drive. To ascertain the cause of its result. For example, not having enough power supply reserve, a loose cable connection, no timing and mechanical reserves, or relationship with other bits...
Manual/User Guide - Page 26

... and recheck the DC voltage level at pins 41, 42 and 43 of the MHV2120AT, MHV2100AT, MHV2080AT, MHV2060AT, MHV2040AT Disk Drives Product Manual for normal operation with the system. 1-12 C141-F072 Confirm that all cable connections throughout the system correctly connected. If the AC voltage level is abnormal, or if there is properly...
Manual/User Guide - Page 27

... maintenance level is connected to the host system. Opening the disk enclosure may cause irreparable damage. To reappearance a same trouble at field (Subsection 1.3.2), troubleshoot the replaced drive to isolate the ... a reappearance test is performed by adding the voltage/temperature load using a disk drive tester or tools according to the user environment. C141-F072 1-13 If no ...
Manual/User Guide - Page 31

... DWF D dB A-scale weighting Direct current Disk enclosure Device/head register Drive ready Data request bit Drive seek complete Drive write fault E ECC Error checking and correction ER Error register ERR Error F FR Features register G GB Giga byte HA HDD H Host adapter Hard disk drive IDNF IRQ14 I ID not found Interrupt request 14 L LED Light emitting...

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