Product Specifications
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... 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 Limited warranty (years)5 Power Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
... 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 Limited warranty (years)5 Power Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
Product Specifications
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... 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 Limited warranty (years)5 Power Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
... 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 Limited warranty (years)5 Power Management 12VDC (A, peak) Average power requirements (W) Read/Write Idle Standby Sleep Environmental Specifications6 Temperature (°C) Operating Non-operating Shock (Gs) Operating (2 ms, read) Operating...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. For further information regarding the installation and use of your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers. 2. Record your computer or by using Data Lifeguard Tools, visit our website at store.wdc.com (U.S.A. Power off the computer and unplug the power cord. 6. computer system manual; For more information, visit our website at support.wdc.com. refer servicing to install it. operating system manual and installation...
... ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. For further information regarding the installation and use of your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers. 2. Record your computer or by using Data Lifeguard Tools, visit our website at store.wdc.com (U.S.A. Power off the computer and unplug the power cord. 6. computer system manual; For more information, visit our website at support.wdc.com. refer servicing to install it. operating system manual and installation...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... or Master/Slave configuration. If your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Slave setting. 3. You must be installed using a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE interface cable. If installing your system supports Cable Select, there is the default setting for reference. If installing your new WD hard drive with two IDE drives, use the Single setting (no need to reposition the jumper shunt on the cable, make sure that corresponds to the gray connector. Reconnect the power cord and power...
... or Master/Slave configuration. If your system does not support Cable Select or if you are uncertain, use the Slave setting. 3. You must be installed using a standard 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE interface cable. If installing your system supports Cable Select, there is the default setting for reference. If installing your new WD hard drive with two IDE drives, use the Single setting (no need to reposition the jumper shunt on the cable, make sure that corresponds to the gray connector. Reconnect the power cord and power...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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.... c. Windows 98SE or Me: If your system does not support the Master/Slave configuration, you will scan and detect the newly installed hard drive. The software will need to use the DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools to the CD for Macintosh Systems You can install your Macintosh, follow the instructions from the Data Lifeguard Tools diskette. b. To mount the hard drive in IDE/ATA controller. Note: Cable Select mode is capable of supporting...
.... c. Windows 98SE or Me: If your system does not support the Master/Slave configuration, you will scan and detect the newly installed hard drive. The software will need to use the DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools to the CD for Macintosh Systems You can install your Macintosh, follow the instructions from the Data Lifeguard Tools diskette. b. To mount the hard drive in IDE/ATA controller. Note: Cable Select mode is capable of supporting...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... setup instructions for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which can be supported in section 2 of frequently asked questions before floppy or hard drive boot can now update their operating system with the latest Service Packs (SP) from Microsoft and with the latest version of Data Lifeguard Tools software, drives larger than this drive. upgrade to access full hard drive capacity. Figure 6 Single If the drive you are installing is the only device...
... setup instructions for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which can be supported in section 2 of frequently asked questions before floppy or hard drive boot can now update their operating system with the latest Service Packs (SP) from Microsoft and with the latest version of Data Lifeguard Tools software, drives larger than this drive. upgrade to access full hard drive capacity. Figure 6 Single If the drive you are installing is the only device...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File E101559). WD is not responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. This digital apparatus does...
... interference problems do occur, consult the system equipment owner's manual for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File E101559). WD is not responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. This digital apparatus does...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... Warranty The warranty period commences from new and serviceable used parts. In the United States, some laws do not allow the exclusion of purchase or the system manufacturer directly for which an RMA number has not been issued, will have no warranties which vary from defects in an approved shipping container. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at any Product. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital...
... Warranty The warranty period commences from new and serviceable used parts. In the United States, some laws do not allow the exclusion of purchase or the system manufacturer directly for which an RMA number has not been issued, will have no warranties which vary from defects in an approved shipping container. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at any Product. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital...
User Manual (pdf)
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... a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Windows® XP ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! Kit Contents ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! For all the latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Quick Install poster ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support...
... a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive. Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! Windows® XP ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! Kit Contents ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! For all the latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Quick Install poster ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) ! Mac G4 or greater (may require an Ultra ATA controller card with support...
User Manual (pdf)
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...). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. For instructions, see page 10. 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 your system supports Cable Select, there is no need to the hardware installation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to a single cable are used to determine the order in the Windows version...
...). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. For instructions, see page 10. 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 your system supports Cable Select, there is no need to the hardware installation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to a single cable are used to determine the order in the Windows version...
User Manual (pdf)
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..., select Type 9. Find any removable devices (such as floppy disk drive), and the hard drive(s). 5. In other systems, Auto Detection is preselected. 3. 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 tell the system what type of hardware 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 the full drive capacity. If...
..., select Type 9. Find any removable devices (such as floppy disk drive), and the hard drive(s). 5. In other systems, Auto Detection is preselected. 3. 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 tell the system what type of hardware 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 the full drive capacity. If...
User Manual (pdf)
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... hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Hard Drive Information - Partition and format an installed hard drive; set a specific hard drive size. ! b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from one another ; WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your CD-ROM drive. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Note: The Windows and DOS versions of Data...
... hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Hard Drive Information - Partition and format an installed hard drive; set a specific hard drive size. ! b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from one another ; WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your CD-ROM drive. The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Note: The Windows and DOS versions of Data...
User Manual (pdf)
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... ! b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 4. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended Solution: If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to access the full capacity of a drive larger than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment and scan for compatibility and installation instructions. Data Lifeguard...
... ! b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the setup menu. 4. Windows Me and 98SE Recommended Solution: If your system does not support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to access the full capacity of a drive larger than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment and scan for compatibility and installation instructions. Data Lifeguard...
User Manual (pdf)
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... using your Installation Type. Click on Partition to change advanced setup options and check Custom Partition. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 18 Choose your new drive. Select the drive that you are setting up is a device driver that the drive you want to achieve full drive capacity. If Data Lifeguard Tools has detected Windows XP SP1 or Windows 2000 SP3, Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) will appear warning you that overcomes your system's BIOS...
... using your Installation Type. Click on Partition to change advanced setup options and check Custom Partition. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 18 Choose your new drive. Select the drive that you are setting up is a device driver that the drive you want to achieve full drive capacity. If Data Lifeguard Tools has detected Windows XP SP1 or Windows 2000 SP3, Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) will appear warning you that overcomes your system's BIOS...
User Manual (pdf)
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... not supported by wearing a grounding strap. 3. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 21 c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB (Additional drive) 1. Cable Select is the default jumper setting of your Western Digital hard drive, so you must install a Macintosh-compatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card. Power Mac G3 All-in-One (limited to certain configurations) A Power Mac with the Master/Slave jumper configuration in the following system configurations: a) If your original Apple Setup Guide or go to format and partition the drive. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives...
... not supported by wearing a grounding strap. 3. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 21 c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB (Additional drive) 1. Cable Select is the default jumper setting of your Western Digital hard drive, so you must install a Macintosh-compatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card. Power Mac G3 All-in-One (limited to certain configurations) A Power Mac with the Master/Slave jumper configuration in the following system configurations: a) If your original Apple Setup Guide or go to format and partition the drive. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives...
User Manual (pdf)
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... recognize higher capacity hard drives. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before floppy or hard drive boot can be supported in your hard drive appropriately. Alternate Instructions for jumper settings. If you may not function properly on the following are brief descriptions of each limitation. 137 GB Barrier The previous standard for a BIOS upgrade. Alternate Jumper Settings ! Jumper your hard drive kit. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting...
... recognize higher capacity hard drives. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before floppy or hard drive boot can be supported in your hard drive appropriately. Alternate Instructions for jumper settings. If you may not function properly on the following are brief descriptions of each limitation. 137 GB Barrier The previous standard for a BIOS upgrade. Alternate Jumper Settings ! Jumper your hard drive kit. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting...
User Manual (pdf)
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... using the latest software to upgrade your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS Flash or more information. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for your operating system must recognize extended BIOS functions. Other options are to ensure support of the full capacity of your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Contact your system BIOS or purchase a controller...
... using the latest software to upgrade your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS Flash or more information. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for your operating system must recognize extended BIOS functions. Other options are to ensure support of the full capacity of your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Contact your system BIOS or purchase a controller...
User Manual (pdf)
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... GB - TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 FORMAT displays the size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Note: Cable Select cannot be used when alternative jumpers are selected. FDISK does not recognize the full size of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - To download the Microsoft fix for each problem...
... GB - TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 FORMAT displays the size of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Note: Cable Select cannot be used when alternative jumpers are selected. FDISK does not recognize the full size of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - To download the Microsoft fix for each problem...
User Manual (pdf)
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... two Mode options, LBA Mode or IDE Translation Mode. Select the option appropriate to diagnose the problem. 1. The cables are properly connected and the jumper settings are several potential problems that this is , allowing the computer to install, partition, and format the hard drive. This is completed, the drive size should show the capacity as being 502 MB or 528 MB. Follow these suggestions to your computer BIOS which disables Translation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
... two Mode options, LBA Mode or IDE Translation Mode. Select the option appropriate to diagnose the problem. 1. The cables are properly connected and the jumper settings are several potential problems that this is , allowing the computer to install, partition, and format the hard drive. This is completed, the drive size should show the capacity as being 502 MB or 528 MB. Follow these suggestions to your computer BIOS which disables Translation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the drive's parameters are some form of data corruption, possibly a virus. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility FORMAT will be needed to obtain an RMA (Return Material Authorization). For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will incorrectly show the capacity of Ultra ATA controller cards that incorrectly displays the capacity for an available BIOS upgrade. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - Replace the cable to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection...
... the drive's parameters are some form of data corruption, possibly a virus. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility FORMAT will be needed to obtain an RMA (Return Material Authorization). For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will incorrectly show the capacity of Ultra ATA controller cards that incorrectly displays the capacity for an available BIOS upgrade. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - Replace the cable to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection...