User manual MAXTOR MEDALIST XE INSTALLATION REV A 12-1994

[. . . ] Medalist XE Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275xe, 545xe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ATA Interface Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Contents Read before you begin. . . 8 Partitioning and formatting the drive . 9 Transferring and using the installation software . [. . . ] The system must write important information back to the diskette. 14 Medalist XE Family Installation Guide, Rev. The EZ-Drive software is authorized for installation only with the drive on which it is shipped. The model number of each drive EZ-Drive identifies is listed in this box. If a drive is missing or the order is incorrect or there is a drive not identified message, make sure the master and slave jumpers are set correctly on the drives and the cables are properly connected. Turn off your computer before resetting the jumpers or removing the cables. If the drives are correctly identified, choose Select Fully Automatic Installation in the top box. Additional information about EZ-Drive is offered in the Installation Help option. Installation and troubleshooting information is available there also. If you are installing the drive as Drive C, EZ-Drive automatically writes the system files to the drive to make it bootable. When the format is complete, EZ-Drive presents an options dialog box. Select and read the Important Information option. This instruction tells you how to boot from a floppy and still retain the use of the EZ-Drive installed drive. Select Reboot to reboot the computer and to save the installation. Remove the EZ-Drive diskette and put it away. It contains information about the drive setup. The computer should boot to the C: prompt. Toward the end of the boot sequence, your screen should display a prompt for booting with a diskette followed quickly by the Micro House banner and the C: prompt. If the instruction and the banner fail to appear, your computer has not found the EZ-Drive installed drive. Medalist XE Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Booting with a diskette after EZ-Drive is installed 15 To boot your computer with a diskette: 1. Boot the computer with the diskette-drive door open. Press the CTRL key when the following message appears near the end of the boot sequence: Hold the CTRL key down to boot from a floppy 3. The computer boots to the diskette drive. [. . . ] · Request a return phone call from the technical support staff. SeaBOARD is available 24 hours and supports up to 9, 600 baud. Set your communications software to eight data bits, no parity and one stop bit (8-N-1). SeaBOARD phone numbers are listed in the following table: Location United States England France Germany Singapore Modem number 408-438-8771 44-62-847-8011 33-1 4 0 67 10 34 49-89-140-9331 65-292-6973 continued 26 Medalist XE Family Installation Guide, Rev. [. . . ]