User manual MAXTOR BARRACUDA ATA II INSTALLATION REV A

[. . . ] Pin 1 is marked by a stripe on one side of the cable. Note. If you are using a 40-pin 80-conductor cable, attach the blue connector to the motherboard, the black connector to the master drive, and the grey connector Co Mo mpu to the slave. the ter r bo ard Master Pin 1 What You Need · Phillips screwdriver and four 6-32 UNC drive mounting screws · A standard 40-pin ATA interface cable, or an 80-conductor cable to run Ultra ATA 66 (max length: 18 inches) Slave · An unused drive power cable for your new drive 2. Attach the interface connector and the power connector to the drive. Ultra ATA/66 Requirements The drive can support transfer rates up to 66 Mbytes per second (UDMA 4) in Ultra ATA/66 mode. [. . . ] Why won't the drive format to full capacity?Verify that your BIOS has autodetect and LBA mode enabled. Otherwise you may need to use Disk Manager, located on your diskette or CD, to achieve the full capacity of your drive. If the above steps do not solve the problem, contact your dealer or visit www. seagate. com to download SeaTools disc diagnostics software and more troubleshooting advice. Seagate Support Services Internet For online information about Seagate products, visit www. seagate. com or e-mail your disc questions to: DiscSupport@Seagate. com. Installing a Slave Drive If you are installing a second drive, or slave, to your system, use the DiscWizard software provided with your drive. If you do not want to install your drive using Disk Manager, see "Standard DOS installation" below to partition and format your drive. Technical Support If you need further help installing your drive, first consult your dealer. Dealers are familiar with their unique system configurations and can help you with system conflicts and other technical issues. If you need additional help, you can talk to a Seagate technical support specialist. Before calling, note your system configuration and drive model number. Africa Australia Austria Belgium Denmark France Germany Hong Kong Ireland Italy Middle East Netherlands Norway +31-20-316-7222 +61-2-9725-3366 0 800-20 12 90 0 800-74 876 80 88 12 66 0 800-90 90 52 0 800-182 6831 +852 2368 9918 1 800-55 21 22 800-790695 +31-20-316-7222 0 800-732 4283 800-113 91 Poland Spain Sweden Switzerland Singapore Taiwan Turkey United Kingdom USA/Canada/ Latin America Other European Countries 00 800-3111238 900-98 31 24 0 207 90 073 0 800-83 84 11 +65-488-7584 +886-2-2514-2237 00 800-31 92 91 4 0 800-783 5177 1-800 SEAGATE or +1-405-936-1234 + 31-20-316-7222 Standard DOS Installation !Partitioning or formatting a drive erases all data on it. Seagate assumes no liability if you erase your data. Drive Partitioning Partitioning divides the drive into sections or partitions that function as separate logical drives (labeled C, D, E, etc. ). Insert a bootable DOS diskette and restart your computer. If you have two drives installed, select your new drive from option five of the FDISK menu. Select "Create DOS partition or logical DOS drive" by pressing 1. Select "Create Primary DOS partition" by pressing 1 again. To make the partition bootable, mark the partition as active. Verify that all space on your new drive has been partitioned. If necessary, create an extended partition with additional logical drives. Warranty To determine the warranty status of your Seagate disc drive, contact your place of purchase or visit our Web site at www. seagate. com for more information. RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) Run SeaTools to diagnose your drive before requesting a return authorization. In addition, please verify that your drive is defective by following the troubleshooting checklist in this guide. Seagate offers comprehensive customer support for all Seagate drives worldwide. Seagate customer service centers are the only facilities authorized to service Seagate drives. Drive return procedures vary depending on geographical location and are subject to current International Trade Regulations. [. . . ] At the prompt, type x:\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CDROM drive. Continue with the Windows setup instructions. Troubleshooting If your drive is not working properly, follow these troubleshooting steps. A spinning drive produces a faint whine and clicking noise that begins when power is applied. If your drive does not spin, check that the power connector and interface cable are securely attached and the jumpers are installed correctly. [. . . ]