User manual MAXTOR CHEETAH 10K.6 SCSI INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Discharge static from all items near or that will contact the drive. Never use an ohmmeter on any circuit boards. · Turn off the power to the host system during installation. · Always use forced-air ventilation when operating the drive. [. . . ] · Most Cheetah® 10K. 6 drives are factory set with the SCSI ID set at 0. If this is the only SCSI drive in your system and there are no other SCSI devices on the daisychain, you can leave this drive's SCSI ID set to 0 and proceed to the next step. Drive with HDA up, PCB down, viewed from front J2 Pin 1 Pin 1 HDA Reserved Positions Delay Motor Start option (valid only if the Enable Motor Start jumper is not connected) Disable the Delay Motor Start option. Motor start delay equal to the SCSI ID multiplied by 12 seconds. (default) J6 Reserved LR E EA A A A DS32 10 Reserved 11 Remote LED Motor Start option 12 Caution. Formatting a drive erases all user data. Be sure that you understand this principle before formatting any hard disc drive. It is not necessary to format a drive that previously has been used to store data, unless your intention is to erase all user data. Seagate® is not responsible for lost user data. Cheetah 10K. 6 disc drives are designed to operate with a variety of operating systems. Please refer to your system or SCSI controller manual for information about formatting and setting up the drive. Some quick desktop system notes are provided below. Set the drive type in CMOS to "Zero, " "None, " or "No hard drive installed. " Use FDISK. EXE and FORMAT. EXE. Systems using Windows 98 or later can create one single partition (drive letter) on the drive. Use a third-party drive utility (most revisions of Apple's HD Setup utility only work with drives having special Apple firmware). CATH Shipped with cover installed. Do not install jumpers on these four positions. J6 Drive Front J6 Jumper Disable motor start (default). The drive starts according to the Delay Motor Start option. The drive waits for the Start Unit command from the host before starting the spindle motor. Write Protect option Write protect = Off (enables writing). (default) (default) Pin 1 End Write protect = On (disables writing). Parity Check option Enable parity check of SCSI bus. (default) Troubleshooting · Drive does not spin up. Make sure cable pin 1 (edge stripe) matches PCB pin 1. [. . . ] Seagate assumes no responsibility for data lost during shipping or service. Shipping drive in an unapproved container voids the warranty. Pack the drive with original box and packing materials. This prevents electrical and physical damage in transit. Ultra SCSI SE bus segment Figure 3. Cable connections and external termination 7. [. . . ]