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Product Specifications - Page 2
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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 (MB)
Rotational speed (RPM)
Reliability/Data Integrity
Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors per...
Product Specifications - Page 3
... 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 (MB)
Rotational speed (RPM)
Reliability/Data Integrity
Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors per...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
... setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to set of the jumper block). The drive that came with your installation, WD provides a set up your new hard drive by Macintosh's built-in your Apple Setup Guide...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
... your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) UL-Standard 1950, Standard for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment.
If interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for Generic Immunity as applicable.
WD is not responsible for Europe Verified to Part 15, Subpart B of FCC rules...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 5
... higher) ! Windows 2000 ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! For all the latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Computer system manual ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process of your new hard...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
... new hard drive, upgrade the system BIOS, or install an ATA controller card with onboard BIOS that the new drive will boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD upon startup. In other systems, Auto Detection is preselected. 3. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Configure the System BIOS
Before partitioning and formatting your CMOS setup program (sometimes...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... versions of Data Lifeguard Tools. Set Up Your Hard Drive - Register Online - Create a Bootable Diskette
If your hard drive. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Register your setup and configuration, you can...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
...® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to access the full capacity of your operating system. From the main menu, click on your local computer retailer. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB
To access the...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 24
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or View Jumper Settings. The selected jumper setting diagram will display in 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 display data regarding the type of drive format, LBA support, DMA support, firmware revision, etc...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
.../ATA controller. Cable Select is capable of your Western Digital hard drive, so you must use your original Apple Setup Guide or go to Slave (see page 4 for a maximum of the following Macintosh systems: ! IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your new Western Digital hard drive. Power Mac® G4 and higher...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26
... your hard drive are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. Alternate Jumper Settings ! The following topics: ! If you are brief descriptions of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to access the full capacity of storage.
Follow these instructions only if your hard drive appropriately. Frequently asked questions ! Western Digital Service and Support
Operating System and BIOS Limitations...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
... these jumper settings. The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Windows Me ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition)
TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Windows 2000 ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
2. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software to upgrade your hard drive. Contact your operating system must support...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Alternate Jumper Settings
Some older computer systems have been identified and confirmed by Microsoft. If your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me
For 32 GB drives and larger, several...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30
... failing or has failed. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 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 Normal or Standard CHS mode.
4. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your motherboard or system manual or the manufacturer directly. 2. Your...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
... 1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes. This limitation is a likely cause. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility FORMAT will be reported in either the wrong or incomplete capacity.
The tools will also report a drive present. NO -
Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. Microsoft Windows 98SE has a limitation that installs...
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