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Question posted by Pnjwcol1860 on August 17th, 2011

Windows 7

Can a WD1600AAJB drive that had been installed on an xp box be moved to a windows 7box? Is there a 64 Windows 7 driver?

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Product Specifications - Page 1

...WD3200AAJB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS WD2500AAJB WIDTH/HEIGHT 3.5-inch/1-inch WD1600AAJS WD1600AAJB WD800AAJS WD800AAJB ROTATIONAL SPEED 7200 RPM CAPACITIES 80 GB to 1TB Note: Not all products may be ...Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA interfaces, and cache sizes ranging from 80 GB to 1 TB. Capacity We offer drives ranging from 8 MB to 32 MB, WD Caviar Blue drives...

Product Specifications - Page 3

...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...kg, ± 10%) 250 GB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes 250 GB WD2500AAJB PATA 100 MB/s 250,059...

Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2

... full capacity of Data Lifeguard Tools™ prior to the hardware installation. Gather these operating systems, run the Installation Tutorial in the Windows version of your new WD EIDE hard drive. only) or your larger than 137 GB. For more information on its edge. 1. EN Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or higher) and 2000 (Service Pack 3 or higher) If...

Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

....wdc.com. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will indicate a successful setup or provide further details. Install an Additional Hard Drive in the installation prompt. Windows 98SE or Me: ...-screen instructions. 4. Click Yes to the CD for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on the Data Lifeguard Tools CD to one A Power...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 3

... Set Up Your Hard Drive 11 Install a New Boot Drive 11 Install an Additional Storage Drive 14 Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB 17 Drive-to-Drive Copy Utility 19 Hard Drive Information 20 Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System 21 22 Troubleshooting Operating System and BIOS Limitations 22 Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000 24 Hard Drive Formatting Issues...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 5

...137 GB: PC ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Small Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers Operating System Requirements ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Windows® XP ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! This installation manual...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 8

... in which IDE devices attached to reposition the jumper shunt on the hard drive. Data Lifeguard Tools for Windows will generate 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 your system does not support Cable...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

... GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Note: The Windows and DOS versions of Data Lifeguard Tools. Partition and format an installed hard drive; overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Create a Bootable Diskette If your setup and configuration, you can create a bootable Data Lifeguard Tools...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 14

... desktop. 2. Follow the instructions as prompted to create and print your hard drive is not listed, you run the Windows or DOS version. b) If using Windows, your hard drive is printed on the label located on whether you can manually type in the window. Select View Installation Tutorial from the CD. Data Lifeguard Tools may ask you to...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 15

... HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Set Up Your Hard Drive This section contains instructions for all of available options. Install a New Boot Drive 1. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. After Data Lifeguard Tools has detected your CD-ROM drive. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your installed hard drives...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 16

... 137 GB, see page 17. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 12 Your hard drive is now ready to set up your new hard drive. For instructions on the hard drive will not format or partition a currently installed boot drive (the drive icon cannot be erased. After setting the partitions, click Next. 7. If you wish to create customized partitions, select the box to...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 17

... and choose from the following options: a) If your newly formatted drive is now ready to close or exit. 9. b) If installing Windows, insert the Windows installation CD and restart the system. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 8. See page 5 for instructions. This concludes the hard drive setup process. Since the drive has been previously set up using Data Lifeguard Tools, you...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 18

... from the CD. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your desktop. 2. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the list of your installed hard drives, select the new drive that you want to scan for all of available options. Data Lifeguard will take several moments to format or...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 19

Select Installation Type as Add the drive as an additional device. If the drive contains existing partitions and you wish to create or add partitions, you are certain, click Yes to 137 GB based on the hard drive. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 15 Your hard drive is now ready to set up to proceed with format and partition. To...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 21

... Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the Western Digital Online store at windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Windows XP and Windows 2000 1. 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. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended Solution: If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 22

.... DDO is a device driver that you are setting up is larger than 137 GB. Select the drive that overcomes your system's BIOS limitations to achieve full drive capacity. Choose your new drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 18 If Data Lifeguard Tools has detected Windows XP SP1 or Windows 2000 SP3, Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) will...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 26

... Tools software with updated controller chips, BIOS codes, and operating system Service Packs. Refer to page 4 for Installing a Drive (Windows 2000/XP) ! Frequently asked questions ! To overcome this capacity barrier, hard drives higher than 32 GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Alternate Jumper Settings ! Interim Solution: Follow the steps below using the Western Digital Data Lifeguard...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 27

... software to determine if your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows 2000 ! Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Other options are to access the full capacity of your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your hard drive. Windows XP ! Windows Me ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 29

... number. If your system locks up after the installation of hard drives larger than 64 GB - Q263044* ! Note: Cable Select cannot be used when alternative jumpers are selected. SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB. To download the Microsoft fix for each problem, go to Windows XP, 2000, Windows Millennium, or Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 31

... manufacturer for FDISK. NO - A faulty cable is shown as 16 GB. FDISK reports a drive's capacity in Windows 98SE, FDISK/FORMAT shows either decimal gigabytes, where 1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes or in the BIOS does not detect a drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - The drive has failed and needs to our product support Web site at...