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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... the Data Lifeguard Tools Installation Tutorial, carefully following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Record your local computer retailer. Operating System Information Installing Your New WD Hard Drive as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive To ensure the optimal settings for drives >137 GB) Windows Me and Windows 98SE (may vary depending on using an anti-static wrist strap. 4. Kit Contents WD Hard Drive Utilities and software...
... the Data Lifeguard Tools Installation Tutorial, carefully following precautions: • This product contains no user-serviceable parts; only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Record your local computer retailer. Operating System Information Installing Your New WD Hard Drive as an Upgrade From a Previously Installed Hard Drive To ensure the optimal settings for drives >137 GB) Windows Me and Windows 98SE (may vary depending on using an anti-static wrist strap. 4. Kit Contents WD Hard Drive Utilities and software...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... hard drive must use screws in IDE/ATA controller. If your new WD hard drive with the four mounting screws provided (two on the cable, use the Single or Master/Slave configuration. If installing your new WD hard drive as the Master device on the cable with two IDE drives, use the Single setting (no need to the 4-pin power connector on the same IDE cable, a. Attach the power supply cable to reposition the jumper shunt on the motherboard. Figure 1 40-pin IDE connector Jumper shunt Single Dual (Master) Jumper block Power supply connector Cable Select (Default Setting...
... hard drive must use screws in IDE/ATA controller. If your new WD hard drive with the four mounting screws provided (two on the cable, use the Single or Master/Slave configuration. If installing your new WD hard drive as the Master device on the cable with two IDE drives, use the Single setting (no need to the 4-pin power connector on the same IDE cable, a. Attach the power supply cable to reposition the jumper shunt on the motherboard. Figure 1 40-pin IDE connector Jumper shunt Single Dual (Master) Jumper block Power supply connector Cable Select (Default Setting...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... IDE/ATA device per channel for both Windows and DOS. To mount the hard drive in a Power Mac, change the configuration to the CD for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Boot to www.apple.com/support. Install an Additional Hard Drive in the installation prompt. Right-click on -screen instructions. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Autorun the CD to use the DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools to your new hard drive...
... IDE/ATA device per channel for both Windows and DOS. To mount the hard drive in a Power Mac, change the configuration to the CD for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Boot to www.apple.com/support. Install an Additional Hard Drive in the installation prompt. Right-click on -screen instructions. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Autorun the CD to use the DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools to your new hard drive...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... information on the cable with two IDE devices, use of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. • Windows 2000 and XP users can be incompatible with drives larger than 137.4 GB of storage. Troubleshooting If after the installation of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. Operating System and BIOS Limitations Operating systems and system BIOSs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. Verify that are installing...
... information on the cable with two IDE devices, use of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. • Windows 2000 and XP users can be incompatible with drives larger than 137.4 GB of storage. Troubleshooting If after the installation of your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to resolve this issue. Operating System and BIOS Limitations Operating systems and system BIOSs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. Verify that are installing...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... or shipping your Product was not sold to change specifications at support.wdc.com. In the United States, some states do not allow the exclusion of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may also have a reasonable time after determining that : • The product was purchased from WD. • The asserted defect: a. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your WD Product (Product) was stolen from...
... or shipping your Product was not sold to change specifications at support.wdc.com. In the United States, some states do not allow the exclusion of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may also have a reasonable time after determining that : • The product was purchased from WD. • The asserted defect: a. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your WD Product (Product) was stolen from...
User Manual (pdf)
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Kit Contents ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! Computer system manual ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process of your new hard drive as quick and easy as possible. Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Operating system manual ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Macintosh®...
Kit Contents ! IDE interface cable (40-pin, 80-conductor) ! Computer system manual ! Windows XP Service Pack 1 (or higher) ! Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 (or higher) ! This installation manual provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process of your new hard drive as quick and easy as possible. Western Digital EIDE hard drive ! Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD Gather These Materials and Tools ! Operating system manual ! Operating system installation diskette or CD ! Windows Millennium (Me) ! Macintosh®...
User Manual (pdf)
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... settings for your kit). Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the hardware installation. If you choose. Data Lifeguard Tools for Windows will generate your custom installation instructions based on the configuration you are installing your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the cable, make sure that the other drive is no need to a single cable are uncertain, use the Master/Slave or Single configuration. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Installing Your New...
... settings for your kit). Western Digital Enhanced IDE hard drives have a 10-pin jumper block located next to the hardware installation. If you choose. Data Lifeguard Tools for Windows will generate your custom installation instructions based on the configuration you are installing your new Western Digital hard drive with an existing IDE drive on the cable, make sure that the other drive is no need to a single cable are uncertain, use the Master/Slave or Single configuration. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 Install the Hard Drive IMPORTANT - Installing Your New...
User Manual (pdf)
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...pins 3 and 4. If you are installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the only drive in the system: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive along with two IDE devices, move the jumper shunt on the cable, no jumper shunt is necessary. Note: Not all hard drive manufacturers use the following information to properly jumper your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. If necessary, configure the jumper on the cable must be jumpered as Master (primary device) and the other jumpered as Slave. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Standard Jumper Settings...
...pins 3 and 4. If you are installing your new Western Digital hard drive as the only drive in the system: If installing your new Western Digital hard drive along with two IDE devices, move the jumper shunt on the cable, no jumper shunt is necessary. Note: Not all hard drive manufacturers use the following information to properly jumper your new Western Digital EIDE hard drive. If necessary, configure the jumper on the cable must be jumpered as Master (primary device) and the other jumpered as Slave. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Standard Jumper Settings...
User Manual (pdf)
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... as the first device to be an option under IDE Translation Mode. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 Note: If your system BIOS does not have auto config or User Defined option, select Type 9. In other systems, Auto Detection is preselected. 3. 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 system BIOS, or install an ATA controller card with onboard BIOS that supports the full drive capacity.
... as the first device to be an option under IDE Translation Mode. INSTALL THE HARD DRIVE - 8 Note: If your system BIOS does not have auto config or User Defined option, select Type 9. In other systems, Auto Detection is preselected. 3. 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 system BIOS, or install an ATA controller card with onboard BIOS that supports the full drive capacity.
User Manual (pdf)
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... installation manual. ! Set Up Your Hard Drive - Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your drive online (Internet connection required). Register your CD-ROM drive. Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your desktop. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. View Installation Tutorial - When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard...
... installation manual. ! Set Up Your Hard Drive - Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your drive online (Internet connection required). Register your CD-ROM drive. Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your desktop. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. View Installation Tutorial - When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard...
User Manual (pdf)
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... devices. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to your operating system from the list of available options. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your motherboard or system manufacturer for compatibility and installation instructions. Windows 2000, SP3 or higher 2. Data Lifeguard will result in data loss. Contact your local computer retailer. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive...
... devices. Download and install the latest Service Pack (SP) updates to your operating system from the list of available options. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your motherboard or system manufacturer for compatibility and installation instructions. Windows 2000, SP3 or higher 2. Data Lifeguard will result in data loss. Contact your local computer retailer. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... Choose your new drive. To create customized partitions, select the box to Full Size. 7. After Data Lifeguard Tools displays the steps completed, click Done to exit the software and begin using your Installation Type. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. Click on Partition to change advanced setup options and check Custom Partition. 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...
.... Choose your new drive. To create customized partitions, select the box to Full Size. 7. After Data Lifeguard Tools displays the steps completed, click Done to exit the software and begin using your Installation Type. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 5. Click on Partition to change advanced setup options and check Custom Partition. 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...
User Manual (pdf)
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... partition the drive. You must install a Macintosh-compatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card. For more information on Master/Slave support on the Macintosh operating system CD. 7. 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 a maximum of two IDE/ATA devices. Power Mac G3 (blue and white colored, limited to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. The drive that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to connecting the hard drive. Remove...
... partition the drive. You must install a Macintosh-compatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card. For more information on Master/Slave support on the Macintosh operating system CD. 7. 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 a maximum of two IDE/ATA devices. Power Mac G3 (blue and white colored, limited to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. The drive that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to connecting the hard drive. Remove...
User Manual (pdf)
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... hard drive boot can take place, you are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. If you may have a system BIOS that is incompatible with this capacity have limitations related to page 4 for jumper settings. Alternate Instructions for a BIOS upgrade. Alternate Jumper Settings ! The following topics: ! TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Windows 2000 and XP users with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. Jumper your hard drive kit. 1. Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Western Digital Service and Support Operating System and BIOS...
... hard drive boot can take place, you are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. If you may have a system BIOS that is incompatible with this capacity have limitations related to page 4 for jumper settings. Alternate Instructions for a BIOS upgrade. Alternate Jumper Settings ! The following topics: ! TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Windows 2000 and XP users with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to fully recognize higher capacity hard drives. Jumper your hard drive kit. 1. Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Western Digital Service and Support Operating System and BIOS...
User Manual (pdf)
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... system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Contact your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS Flash or more information. Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Windows XP ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. To access the full capacity of 8.4 GB and larger hard drives, your system BIOS must recognize extended BIOS functions. Windows Me ! Follow the setup instructions for the latest version. Windows 2000 ! Use the Data...
... system BIOS supports 8.4 GB or larger hard drives. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Contact your operating system must support extended BIOS functions, and your system or motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS Flash or more information. Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Windows XP ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. To access the full capacity of 8.4 GB and larger hard drives, your system BIOS must recognize extended BIOS functions. Windows Me ! Follow the setup instructions for the latest version. Windows 2000 ! Use the Data...
User Manual (pdf)
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...* ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB. To download the Microsoft fix for each problem, go to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - Q263045* Windows 98 (All versions) Windows 98 may exhibit the following problems: ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger...
...* ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB. To download the Microsoft fix for each problem, go to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater than 32 GB - Q263045* Windows 98 (All versions) Windows 98 may exhibit the following problems: ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Standard CHS mode. 4. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to install, partition, and format the hard drive. Your BIOS may stall while auto detecting the drive. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 Each system's BIOS is completed, the drive size should show the capacity as being 502 MB or 528 MB. Select User or User defined drive type and enter 1023 cylinders, 16 heads, and 63 sectors for them. 5. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge...
... Standard CHS mode. 4. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to install, partition, and format the hard drive. Your BIOS may stall while auto detecting the drive. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 Each system's BIOS is completed, the drive size should show the capacity as being 502 MB or 528 MB. Select User or User defined drive type and enter 1023 cylinders, 16 heads, and 63 sectors for them. 5. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge...
User Manual (pdf)
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.... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - The drive has failed and needs to support its own BIOS to remove all software from a clean (virus free) write-protected floppy and test the drive. For example, if the drive is 80 GB, the capacity is a likely cause. Replace the cable to set up the drive. Here are entered manually. An overlay is capable of the drive as approximately 186 binary gigabytes. Microsoft has acknowledged this case...
.... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES - The drive has failed and needs to support its own BIOS to remove all software from a clean (virus free) write-protected floppy and test the drive. For example, if the drive is 80 GB, the capacity is a likely cause. Replace the cable to set up the drive. Here are entered manually. An overlay is capable of the drive as approximately 186 binary gigabytes. Microsoft has acknowledged this case...