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...installation and use of your hard drive greater than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Unpacking & Drive Handling Information WD hard drives are ready to install it. Before Getting Started 1. Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, back up your drive, visit our website at ... following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; Kit Contents WD Hard Drive Utilities and software CD Documentation Mounting Screws and Jumper Shunt This document was designed to aid in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools...
...installation and use of your hard drive greater than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Unpacking & Drive Handling Information WD hard drives are ready to install it. Before Getting Started 1. Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, back up your drive, visit our website at ... following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; Kit Contents WD Hard Drive Utilities and software CD Documentation Mounting Screws and Jumper Shunt This document was designed to aid in the Windows version of Data Lifeguard Tools...
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... cable, use the Single or Master/Slave configuration. b. Refer to the 40-pin IDE connector on the drive (Figure 3). 4. Note: Cable Select mode is also jumpered as shown (Figure 4). 5. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the illustration on the motherboard (Figure 2). 3. Note: Installation instructions will vary depending...
... cable, use the Single or Master/Slave configuration. b. Refer to the 40-pin IDE connector on the drive (Figure 3). 4. Note: Cable Select mode is also jumpered as shown (Figure 4). 5. Set the Jumpers WD EIDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the illustration on the motherboard (Figure 2). 3. Note: Installation instructions will vary depending...
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.../Slave jumper configuration in the following Macintosh systems: • Power Mac G4 and higher • Power Mac G3 (blue and white colored, limited to certain configurations) • Power Mac G3 all-in the rear drive bay is larger than 137 GB, you must use the Windows version (Figure 5) or boot your drive. 1. b. To install a hard drive...
.../Slave jumper configuration in the following Macintosh systems: • Power Mac G4 and higher • Power Mac G3 (blue and white colored, limited to certain configurations) • Power Mac G3 all-in the rear drive bay is larger than 137 GB, you must use the Windows version (Figure 5) or boot your drive. 1. b. To install a hard drive...
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... BIOS limitations, visit our website at support.wdc.com or visit Microsoft® at support.wdc.com. Jumper the hard drive to your desired configuration per the instructions in newer computer systems with drives larger than 32 GB; If your system locks up after carefully following problems Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID# Windows Millennium FORMAT...
... BIOS limitations, visit our website at support.wdc.com or visit Microsoft® at support.wdc.com. Jumper the hard drive to your desired configuration per the instructions in newer computer systems with drives larger than 32 GB; If your system locks up after carefully following problems Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID# Windows Millennium FORMAT...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 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 Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000 24 Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me 25 Alternate Jumper Settings...
... 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 Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000 24 Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me 25 Alternate Jumper Settings...
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... latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! Computer system manual ! Windows® XP ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process...
... latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at www.westerndigital.com. Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! Computer system manual ! Windows® XP ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for hard drives greater than 137 GB Macintosh ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process...
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... the system. If your drive configuration, we recommend you choose. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 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 your kit). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. For instructions, see page 10. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Cable Select Configuration Cable Select...
... the system. If your drive configuration, we recommend you choose. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 4 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 your kit). Installing Your New Western Digital Hard Drive as Cable Select. For instructions, see page 10. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Cable Select Configuration Cable Select...
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..., configure the jumper on the drive to properly jumper your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. 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. Installing the new drive as the only drive in the system: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the only...
..., configure the jumper on the drive to properly jumper your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. 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. Installing the new drive as the only drive in the system: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the only...
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... jumper settings and other technical information regarding your CD-ROM drive. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from one another ; Data Lifeguard Tools contents: ! When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive...
... jumper settings and other technical information regarding your CD-ROM drive. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from one another ; Data Lifeguard Tools contents: ! When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive...
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... CD from the CD-ROM drive and choose from the following options: a) If your newly formatted drive is jumpered as Slave, you that there is now ready to Master and restart the computer. This concludes the hard drive setup process. Note: Windows installation... Windows, insert the Windows installation CD and restart the system. Follow the on the drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 8. c) If an operating system has already been installed, restart the system. 10. Your Western Digital hard drive is an existing partition on -screen instructions to close or exit. 9.
... CD from the CD-ROM drive and choose from the following options: a) If your newly formatted drive is jumpered as Slave, you that there is now ready to Master and restart the computer. This concludes the hard drive setup process. Note: Windows installation... Windows, insert the Windows installation CD and restart the system. Follow the on the drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 8. c) If an operating system has already been installed, restart the system. 10. Your Western Digital hard drive is an existing partition on -screen instructions to close or exit. 9.
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..., DMA support, firmware revision, etc. Once your drive is detected, click on the tabs for your drive, select the drive model number and configuration, then click View Jumper Settings. a) View Hard Drive Information - To view the jumper settings for either select View Hard Drive Information or View Jumper Settings. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Information This feature allows you are given options...
..., DMA support, firmware revision, etc. Once your drive is detected, click on the tabs for your drive, select the drive model number and configuration, then click View Jumper Settings. a) View Hard Drive Information - To view the jumper settings for either select View Hard Drive Information or View Jumper Settings. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Information This feature allows you are given options...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Western Digital hard drive, so you must change the configuration to Slave (see page 4 for a diagram of the jumper block). IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your computer system manual for instructions). 5. Install the Hard Drive Less than 137 GB, you must use your new Western Digital hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive...
... Western Digital hard drive, so you must change the configuration to Slave (see page 4 for a diagram of the jumper block). IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your computer system manual for instructions). 5. Install the Hard Drive Less than 137 GB, you must use your new Western Digital hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive...
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..., and operating system Service Packs. Refer to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Alternate Jumper Settings ! Windows 98SE and Me may not function properly on the following are installing a hard drive larger than 32 GB and your system or motherboard manufacturer for Installing...
..., and operating system Service Packs. Refer to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Alternate Jumper Settings ! Windows 98SE and Me may not function properly on the following are installing a hard drive larger than 32 GB and your system or motherboard manufacturer for Installing...
User Manual (pdf)
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... hard drive with these jumper settings. The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Windows Me ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Contact your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. To access the full capacity of your operating system must recognize extended BIOS functions. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE...
... hard drive with these jumper settings. The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Windows Me ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Contact your system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. To access the full capacity of your operating system must recognize extended BIOS functions. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE...
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WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger, several limitations with the Windows operating system programs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. Q263044* ! Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - FDISK does not recognize the full size of partitions...
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger, several limitations with the Windows operating system programs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. Q263044* ! Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - FDISK does not recognize the full size of partitions...
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... can cause clicking sounds. Follow these suggestions to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing Normal or Standard CHS mode. 4. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to diagnose the problem. 1. The cables are properly connected and the jumper settings are F1, F2, or Delete. There are...
... can cause clicking sounds. Follow these suggestions to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing Normal or Standard CHS mode. 4. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to diagnose the problem. 1. The cables are properly connected and the jumper settings are F1, F2, or Delete. There are...