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Question posted by HerbMullins on October 22nd, 2012

What Should Be The Cmos Settings Be For A Wd800bb 75fra0 80gb Hard Drive?

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Product Specifications - Page 1

...protection technology and superior customer support. You can never have too much storage space. WD Caviar® Blue™ Desktop Hard Drives With SATA and PATA interfaces, and cache sizes ranging from 80 GB to 1 TB. INTERFACES SATA 3 Gb/s and PATA MODEL NUMBERS WD10EALS WD6400AAKS WD5000AAKS WD5000AAKB WD3200AAKS WD3200AAJS WD3200AAJB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS WD2500AAJB WIDTH/HEIGHT...
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

... more information on -screen instructions to your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Compatibility Windows® XP (SP 1 or higher needed for drives >137 GB) Windows 2000 (SP 3 or higher needed for Windows will generate your larger than 137 GB. standard 40-pin, 80-conductor cable; Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3

... you are uncertain, use the Master setting. 3. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the IDE connector on the drive (Figure 3). 4. A. If your new WD hard drive with the four mounting screws provided (two on the motherboard. Install the Hard Drive Important: Your new WD hard drive must use screws in IDE/ATA...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

... from your new hard drive to the CD for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you must use the DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools to maximize the full capacity of hard drive utilities called Data Lifeguard Tools with your original Apple Setup Guide or go to Settings > Control Panel > Administrative...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

... Packs (SP) from Microsoft and with another hard drive, use this setting. 10-pin connector 10-pin connector Dual (Master) If the drive you are installing is the Slave on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) greater than 137.4 GB of storage. If your system locks up...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6

...Association (CSA) CSA-Standard C22.2, No. 950-M89, Standard for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. WD is not responsible for Class B Equipment. This ...Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of the following regulatory agencies: Federal Communication Commission (FCC)...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 3

... 8 9 Data 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 8

... to the 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE connector on the cable, make sure that the other drive is Cable Select. Data Lifeguard Tools for your drive configuration, we recommend you choose. See page 5 for Western Digital hard drives is also jumpered as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Windows will generate...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 9

... other IDE device as Slave. Installing the new drive as the secondary drive: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the secondary drive on the cable with a non-Western Digital hard drive, obtain jumper setting information from the original hard drive manufacturer. If you are installing your new Western Digital hard drive along with two IDE devices, move the jumper...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 11

... or an error message appears, you may now format and partition the drive. This concludes the hard drive installation process. 2. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 7 If the drive was detected, you will have to enter the system BIOS to set up the hard drive. a) To configure the system BIOS, proceed to "Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0" on page 8. b) To format and...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12

... configure your settings and exit the system BIOS. IMPORTANT: If your system BIOS or configure the current BIOS so that Data Lifeguard Tools will be an option under IDE Translation Mode. Enter your system. 4. Selecting Type 9 ensures that the new drive will install on your CD-ROM drive and restart. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 If...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

... version, the CD autoruns on your hard drive. ! DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Set Up Your Hard Drive - Register your desktop. 2. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the CD. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! Depending on your drive online (Internet connection required). Follow the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 15

.... 2. 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. The main...drive. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your new Western Digital hard drive both as a new boot drive as well as the new boot drive and click Next. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Set Up Your Hard Drive...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 16

..., use the slider bar to continue. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 12 If you are prompted to continue, click Yes to set up your new hard drive. Caution: All existing data on installing hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. Data Lifeguard is automatically partitioned to delete existing partitions. Select Installation Type as Add the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 17

... an operating system has already been installed, restart the system. 10. Since the drive has been previously set up using Data Lifeguard Tools, you that there is jumpered as Slave, you must change the setting to use. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 8. b) If installing Windows, insert the Windows installation CD and restart the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 18

... Software from the list of your desktop. 2. The main menu appears after Data Lifeguard has loaded. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on Set Up Your Hard Drive from the setup menu. 3. Data Lifeguard will take several moments to format or partition as the new boot...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 19

...Setup screen below appears. Data Lifeguard Tools is automatically partitioned to the largest capacity up to set up your new hard drive. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 15 Click Erase then Next. If you are certain,... next screen outlines your operating system limitations. Your hard drive is now ready to 137 GB based on the hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5.
User Manual (pdf) - Page 24

... model, serial number, capacity, UDMA mode, and other details about the selected hard drive. 1. Once your drive, select the drive model number and configuration, then click View Jumper Settings. 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 display data regarding the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31

... support the drive and enable the higher transfer rates the drive is shown as approximately 186 binary gigabytes. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility FORMAT will be reported as 16 GB. Note: If Data Lifeguard Tools is a likely cause. Replace the cable to set up the drive. Why? WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...

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