User manual MAXTOR MEDALIST 850XE INSTALLATION

[. . . ] INSTALLING YOUR NEW SEAGATE HARD DRIVE HANDLE WITH CARE! Disc drives are extremely fragile. Do not drop or jar your drive. WHAT YOU WILL NEED MEDALIST HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Medalist 630xe (ST3630A) Medalist 850xe (ST3850A) forATA(IDE)-Compatible PCs Thank you for selecting a Seagate hard drive. Installing your new Seagate drive is easy when you use this easy drive-installation sheet. For technical information and troubleshooting tips, see the back of this sheet. [. . . ] SeaBOARD phone numbers are listed in the following table. · Check for I/O address conflicts. To isolate the conflict, verify that the drive and host adapter are compatible with your computer by removing all the peripheral adapter cards (power must be off) except for the video card. Reinstall the drive and host adapter card and boot the computer. If this is successful, reinstall the other peripherals one at a time until the conflict occurs. After you have isolated the source of the address conflict, you can resolve the conflict by changing the I/O address of the peripheral that appears to cause the conflict. to the terms, select Accept Agreement to continue. 6 The next screen lists the features the SEG32BIT. 386 driver supports. Location United States England France Germany Singapore Thailand Australia Korea Modem number 408-438-8771 44-1-62-847-8011 (+33 1) 48 25 35 95 49-89-140-9331 65-292-6973 662-531-8111 61-2-756-2359 82-2-556-7294 If your computer supports these features, they will be active in 32-bit disk access mode with SEG32BIT. 386 for all drives that support them. To make the feature active, you must enable the 32-bit disk access option in the Windows control panel. Select Use 32-Bit Disk Access (an X in the box enables the feature). Save the change. · If you are booting from a diskette and Disk Manager installed your drive using DDO, the information in the boot record for the drive was not loaded. Make sure there is not a diskette in Drive A and reboot. If you want to boot with the diskette, follow the "Booting with a Diskette" instructions in column one. INSTALLATION OPTIONS This section provides a brief discussion of the options on the options jumper block. The drive comes with a spare jumper on pins 1 and 3. The dealer partitioned and formatted the drive for you in the store, but the drive does not respond when you install it. SeaFAX You can use a touch-tone telephone to access Seagate's automated FAX system to receive technical support information by return FAX. This service is available 24 hours daily. Removing the Dynamic Drive Overlay If Disk Manager installs your drive with DDO, you can, in many cases, remove DDO without losing your data. However, you will lose access to the full capacity of your drive unless you use another method that supports more than 528 Mbytes (see "Accessing More Than 528 Mbytes" on the front side). Three steps are required to remove DDO safely: 1) migrating the data, 2) configuring Setup with the drives's translation and 3) uninstalling DDO. Follow the instructions below to remove DDO safely. · Reboot the computer and make sure the drive spins up. Check all cables. Single Drive or Master with an ATA-Compatible Slave This is the factory-default setting. · Make sure the power supply has adequate power for your system. · Make sure the DOS version the dealer used to partition and format the drive is the same version you have installed on your computer. If it isn't, see your dealer. Location United States England DOCUMENT Telephone number 408-438-2620 44-1-62-847-7080 product or products being discussed where it appears. SeaFAX This symbol provides the SeaFAX document number for the 098765 Slave To make the drive the slave, place a jumper on pins 7 and 8. · Verify the Setup drive-type values. You must install the drive using the same drive-type values your dealer used to partition the drive. Master with Slave Present This option allows you to use a non-ATA-compatible slave with your Seagate drive as the master. Place a jumper on pins 5 and 6. ! Caution. Before you attempt to remove DDO, back up your data files. You may need to use the backup files to restore your disc if your data is lost. [. . . ] Medalist and SeaTDD are trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc. Disk Manager is a registered trademark of Ontrack Computer Systems Inc. Other names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their owners. Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. [. . . ]