User manual MAXTOR CHEETAH 36ES INSTALLATION

[. . . ] · Use caution when troubleshooting a unit that has voltages present. · Do not disassemble the drive; doing so voids the warranty. · Return the entire drive for depot service if any part is defective. · Do not apply pressure or attach labels to circuit board or drive top. devices on the bus (cable), you can leave this drive's SCSI ID set to 0 and proceed to the next step. [. . . ] Do not change these unless instructed to do so by the host system documentation. Installation instructions 1. Set the SCSI ID Determine which SCSI IDs are already being used in the system and then assign this disc drive a SCSI ID that isn't already being used. Use the J6 connector located on the front of the drive to set the SCSI ID (see Figure 1). · Most Cheetah 36ES 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 Drive with HDA up, PCB down, viewed from front HDA Pin 1 Reserved Positions Delay Motor Start option (valid only if the Enable Motor Start jumper is not connected) J2 Pin 1 drive inoperable. A low level format, with verification, will typically take two hours. Protect against power failure or other power interruptions during the format. Boot the system from a system floppy, CD, or from a previously installed hard disc drive if there is one. 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 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). J6 L Reserved E D R EA A AA 10 S32 Disable the Delay Motor Start option. The drive starts the spindle motor when power is applied. Motor start delay equal to the SCSI ID multiplied by 12 seconds. (default) Reserved 11 Remote LED 12 Motor Start option CATH 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. Shipped with cover installed. (default) Do not remove. [. . . ] Terminator [6] [1] 2 through X SCSI devices [4] SCSI ID 7 [5] Pin 1 (check your adapter for Pin 1 location) [1] Warranty. Contact your place of purchase or our web site (above). SCSI ID 1 Host Adapter PCB [3] SCSI ID 0 Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA). Before returning the drive, verify that it is defective. Seagate Worldwide customer service centers are the only facilities authorized to service Seagate drives. [. . . ]