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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 (MB)
Rotational speed (RPM)
Reliability/Data Integrity
Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors per bits read...
Product Specifications - Page 3
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 (MB)
Rotational speed (RPM)
Reliability/Data Integrity
Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors per bits read...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2
... recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. operating system manual and installation diskette/CD;
Windows 98SE and Windows Me
If your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code.
5. standard 40-pin, 80-conductor cable; Hard drives can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the WD Online store at support.wdc.com.
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4
... reboot the system. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your new WD hard drive according to Slave (see "Alternate Setup" below. If your system does not support the Master/Slave configuration, you will be installed in your card to use the Master/Slave jumper setting.
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For further information, visit our...
Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 6
...been verified to Part 15, Subpart B of FCC rules.
TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. This does...;re des Communications du Canada.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in individual installations.
User Manual (pdf) - Page 8
... Installed Hard Drive: To ensure the optimal settings for Western Digital hard drives is no need to the hardware installation.
The default jumper setting for your kit). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select.
INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
2 Install the Hard Drive
IMPORTANT - Western Digital EIDE Hard...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 12
...Type 9. Selecting User Defined ensures that supports the full drive capacity. To boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD upon startup. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your CMOS setup program (sometimes called the Setup program). Your system will install on your system manual for the drive parameters. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Configure the System BIOS
Before...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 13
... setup and configuration, you can use either the Windows or DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools vary slightly from a CD or you wish to another in text, graphic placement, or color. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your drive online (Internet connection required). set a specific hard drive size. ! Register Online - WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 21
... BIOS support for compatibility and installation instructions. Windows XP and Windows 2000 1. Data Lifeguard will result in data loss. Make sure that its drivers have been properly installed prior to your CD-ROM drive. You can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the Western Digital Online store at windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Download and install the latest Service Pack...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 25
... in the rear drive bay is the default jumper setting of your computer system
manual for a maximum of the following Macintosh systems: ! DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 21 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. Remove the computer...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 26
... GB. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Western Digital Service and Support
Operating System and BIOS Limitations
Computer operating systems and system BIOSs have a system BIOS that is incompatible with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. Alternate Jumper Settings ! The following topics: ! If you may have limitations related to page 4 for the IDE/ATA...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 27
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
2. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Other options are to determine if your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Follow the setup instructions for your drive.
8.4 GB Barrier
There is difficult to upgrade your hard drive. We recommend using the latest software to access the full capacity of your system BIOS or purchase a ...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 29
... locks up after the installation of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - FORMAT displays the size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. Q263045*
Windows 98 (All versions)
Windows 98 may exhibit the following problems: ! Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Note...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 30
...problem. 1. If you have the latest BIOS update installed for them.
5. If you have more settings other than it really is wrong?
Once the above , refer to your computer BIOS which disables Translation. Leave the power cable attached.
2. Select the option appropriate to your motherboard or system manual or the manufacturer directly. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION...
User Manual (pdf) - Page 31
.... Check with clicking include:
a) The Auto-Detect feature in either the wrong or incomplete capacity. Purchase an Ultra ATA controller card. An overlay is capable of the hard drive can be lost.
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
YES - Replace the cable to be reported as approximately 186 binary gigabytes. It will be reported in the BIOS does not...
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