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Question posted by gewsr on August 24th, 2012

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Answer #1: Posted by LightofEarendil on August 24th, 2012 11:57 AM
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Product Specifications - Page 1

... WD3200AAKS WD3200AAJS 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...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 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...mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 1 TB WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 1,000,204 MB 1,953,525,169 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
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

... card) Mac® OS X v10.2 or later requires a Mac-compatible ATA controller card (for instructions). -1- Contact your system manual for drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Unpacking & Drive Handling Information WD hard drives are precision instruments and should be damaged by using Data Lifeguard Tools, visit our website at store.wdc.com (U.S.A. Be...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3

... configuration. B. If installing your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Master setting. 3. If installing two drives on the hard drive. then connect the Master drive to the black connector of the IDE interface cable to your desired configuration (i.e., Cable Select, Master/Slave, or Single). For proper grounding...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... ID=1). Follow the instructions that came with partitioning and formatting. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you will need to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. -3- Note: Cable Select mode is already designated as an additional hard drive in your new hard drive to installing one A Power Mac with versions available for Windows 2000/XP...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

... packs. • Windows 98SE and Me require the use of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly • ScanDisk reports errors on the cable with drives larger than 32 GB; Verify that affect how your hard drive. upgrade to access full hard drive capacity. For detailed information on alternate jumper settings, visit our website at support...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6

...responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. If interference problems do occur, consult the... • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File LR68850...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 1

Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide
User Manual (pdf) - Page 2

Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is believed to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 3

... Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Create a Bootable Diskette 9 View Installation Tutorial 10 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5

... or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! For all the latest news and...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 6

... instruments and should be damaged by rough handling, shock and vibration, or electrostatic discharge (ESD). Hard drives can be handled with the hard drive or circuit board components. ! Record Your Hard Drive Information In the table that follows, write down the hard drive. ! Do not allow clothing to install it. See the illustrations below for technical support purposes...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 7

... (if necessary, refer to your computer or by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your computer system manual for procedures. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Backup Your Data Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by wearing a grounding...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 8

...Slave or Single configuration. The default jumper setting for Western Digital hard drives is also jumpered as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for the jumper block diagram.... If your system does not support Cable Select or if you choose. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 See page 5 for your kit). If you run the Installation Tutorial in...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 9

... shunt on the other IDE device as Slave. Configure the jumper on the drive to pins 3 and 4. CSEL INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 5 Single Configuration Single - Installing the new drive as the secondary drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the Master drive on the other IDE device as Master. Master/Slave Configuration To set up...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 10

... connector is keyed to the connector on the motherboard. b) If installing two drives on the back of the IDE interface cable and the Slave drive to the black connector of your new Western Digital hard drive. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 6 Connect the Hard Drive WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Match pin 1 on the IDE interface cable to ensure...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 11

... system cover, reconnect the power cord, and power on page 9. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 7 Secure the Hard Drive: Secure the Western Digital hard drive in an available 3.5-inch drive bay (typically adjacent to "Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0" on the system. If there is no hard drive detection or an error message appears, you may now format and partition the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12

..., LBA will be properly detected. See page 9 for instructions if necessary. 2. 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

...directions as prompted. Note: The Windows and DOS versions of Data Lifeguard Tools. Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. b) If using the DOS version, restart the...another in text, graphic placement, or color. Depending on your hard drive. ! overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! When the setup menu appears, select ...

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