User manual MAXTOR U5 INSTALLATION REV A
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Manual abstract: user guide MAXTOR U5INSTALLATION REV A
Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] 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
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To run DiscWizard: · Select Run from the Windows Start menu and type x:\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD-ROM.
If you cannot run DiscWizard, follow the instructions on this installation sheet to install and configure your drive.
What You Need
Master
Pin 1
· 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 100 (max length: 18 inches)
Slave
· An unused drive power cable for your new drive · Windows 98 to support drives greater than 33. 8 Gbytes
Ultra ATA/100 Requirements
The drive can support transfer rates up to 100 Mbytes per second (UDMA 5) in Ultra ATA/100 mode. For your drive to run in this mode, you need the following:
!Align pin 1 on the motherboard connector with pin 1 on
your drive connector. [. . . ] 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 to achieve the full capacity of your drive. Download the latest version from www. seagate. com or find it on your CD. Use the alternate capacity jumper if your computer does not support higher capacity drives. The jumper limits the 40-Gbyte drive capacity to 33. 8 Gbytes and limits drives with capacities of 30 Gbytes or less to 2. 1 Gbytes. To reach full capacity, refer to heading 5. If the above steps do not solve the problem, contact your dealer or visit www. seagate. com to download SeaTools disc diagnostics software and for more troubleshooting advice.
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.
Seagate Support Services
Internet
For online information about Seagate products, visit www. seagate. com or e-mail your disc questions to: DiscSupport@Seagate. com.
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.
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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) Before requesting a return authorization, Run SeaTools to diagnose your drive. In addition, please verify that your drive is defective by following the troubleshooting checklist in this guide. [. . . ] where x is the letter of your first new partition. Repeat the format process for all new partitions. Proceed to "Loading the Operating System" below.
Loading the Operating System
1. Boot your computer from your Windows 98 or 95 startup diskette with the Windows CD loaded. [. . . ]
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