User manual MAXTOR ST51270A

[. . . ] 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 SL HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Medalist 540sl (ST5540A) Medalist 851sl (ST5851A) Medalist 1080sl (ST51080A) Medalist 1270sl (ST51270A) for ATA (IDE)-Compatible PCs Thank you for selecting a Seagate disc drive. Installing your new Seagate hard drive is easy when you use this easy drive-installation sheet. For technical information and troubleshooting tips, see the back of this sheet. [. . . ] After the computer is up and running, return the processor to the fast speed. Another solution is to warm-boot your computer after every power-on. Note. If your are installing OS/2 or Windows NT, we suggest that you print the instructions before you start the installation. To use DDO with OS/2 and Windows NT V3. 5, you must replace up to four of the original files with files supplied by Disk Manager. The replacement files are located in the OS2 and the NT subdirectories on your Seagate software diskette. The online manual tells you which files you need to replace and under what conditions to replace them. If you need assistance renaming a file, refer to your DOS reference manual. If you need to make a copy of an installation diskette, follow the instructions below--the installation diskette will not install if you use the standard copy command to copy it. 1 Insert the original diskette into Drive A and access the drive. · 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. 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. Location United States England Telephone number 408-438-2620 44-1-62-847-7080 ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION OPTIONS This section provides a brief discussion of the options on the options jumper block. 2 Type diskcopy a: a: . The computer will read the original diskette and prompt you to insert the destination diskette into Drive A. 3 Insert a blank diskette into Drive A and press any key. Erase the files you need to replace on the copy diskette, and copy the replacement files using the standard copy command. (If only one diskette drive is available for copying, first copy the required files to the hard drive from the appropriate subdirectory. Then copy the files to your new diskette. ) · If you are booting from a diskette and Disk Manager installed your drive using DDO, the drive information in the boot record was not loaded. Remove any diskette in Drive A and reboot. If you want to boot with the diskette, follow the "Booting with a Diskette" instructions in column one. Single Drive or Master with an ATA-Compatible Slave This is the factory default setting. [. . . ] Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission from Seagate Technology, Inc. 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, USA Publication Number: 36352-105, Rev. A, January 1996, Printed in China Supersedes Publication Number 36342-xxx · Verify compatibility. [. . . ]