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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
..., see page 2 for a maximum of the jumper block). Set up the new hard drive. 4. Select the Advanced Installation or Custom Partition option to create the diskette. 3. Install an Additional Hard Drive in IDE/ATA controller. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to www.apple.com/support.
Windows 98SE or Me: If your...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... WD hard drives meet the standards of the following regulatory agencies:
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Verified to comply with FCC Rules for Radiated and Conducted Emission, Part 15, Subpart B, for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File E101559).
If interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5
... 3 (or higher) ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. For all the latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! Quick Install poster ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Kit...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 6
..., model number, and date code listed on the bottom of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your new Western Digital hard drive. Record Your Hard Drive Information
In the table that follows, write down the hard drive. !
IMPORTANT: Do not remove, tear, or damage the tape seal or any labels from the drive; See the illustrations below for technical support purposes...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
...Enter your settings and exit the system BIOS. Refer to your system manual for instructions. Save your CMOS setup program (sometimes called the Setup program). 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...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... create a bootable Data Lifeguard Tools diskette by following these instructions: 1. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Copy all the files or a specific folder from the CD. set a specific hard drive size. !
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Data Lifeguard Tools contents: !
User Manual (pdf) - Page 14
... to create and print custom hardware installation instructions. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 10 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
View Installation Tutorial
This section allows you to create and print your custom instructions.
4. Note: The model number for your hard drive is not listed, you to print the instructions Note: If your hard drive is printed on the label...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
...Service Pack (SP) updates to your local computer retailer.
b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from
Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your operating system.
Alternate Solution: Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB: ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 24
... drive, select the drive model number and configuration, then click View Jumper Settings. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your default Web browser. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Hard Drive Information
This feature allows you are given options to display data regarding the type of drive format, LBA support, DMA support, firmware revision, etc. a) View Hard Drive...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
...refer to your computer system
manual for a maximum of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to be limited to installing one of the following Macintosh systems: !
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System
You can install the hard drive according to one IDE/ATA device per channel for instructions). 5.
Cable Select is...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26
... stall with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to specific hard drive capacities. Alternate Jumper Settings ! TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! The capacity points that can be supported in your system...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
2. Follow the setup instructions for your system or motherboard manufacturer for the latest version. The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Windows Me ! Other options are to ensure support of the full capacity of the hard drive with these jumper settings. It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
... incorrectly -
Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Windows Millennium (Me)
Windows Me may exhibit the following problem: ! FORMAT displays the size of partitions or logical drives larger than 32 GB - FDISK does not recognize the full size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30
.... The cables are properly connected and the jumper settings are F1, F2, or Delete. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your computer BIOS which disables Translation. What is wrong? WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Frequently Asked Questions
This section contains answers to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
... are required. An overlay is capable of the hard drive can be lost. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
YES -
In this issue and has released a fix for an available BIOS upgrade.
2. I installed a large drive into an older computer, which does not see if this makes no fixes are entered manually. If the system only recognizes 2.1 GB, 8.4 GB, 32 GB, 64...
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