Seagate 2160N manual What you need, Before you begin

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Medalist Pro 2160N, Rev. B

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What you need

•Straight-edge and Phillips screwdrivers

•Drive mounting screws

•A SCSI interface host adapter

•A 50-pin SCSI interface cable

•An unused drive power cable for your new drive

•A DOS or Windows 95 system setup diskette (Seagate recom- mends using DOS Version 5.0 or later).

•If you are mounting this 3.5-inch drive in a 5.25-inch drive bay, you need a mounting adapter or frame kit. Also, you may need drive mounting rails if your drive bay is not designed for direct mounting.

Before you begin

•Make sure your computer is turned off before you open the case.

•Read the handling precautions following and inspect the drive to make sure that it is not damaged.

•Save your foam-lined Seagate® disc drive box. This box has been approved by Seagate for shipping a Seagate disc drive. Using any other container or packing material voids your drive warranty.

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Contents Medalist Pro 2160N ST52160N Scsi Hard Drive Page Contents Medalist Pro 2160N, Rev. B Before you begin What you needHandling precautions Scsi ID jumpers and drive termination Setting the Scsi IDScsi ID and termination jumper settings Termination for internal Scsi devices Scsi terminationTermination for internal and external Scsi devices Attaching cables and mounting the drive Attaching the cables Overtighten the screws or use metric screws Mounting screwsCable connectors Configuring your computer Low-level format Partitioning and formatting your driveDOS, Windows 95, Windows NT and OS/2 Drive partitioningDrive formatting You’re DoneUnix Other operating systemsMacintosh NetwareAdditional drive options Options jumper settingsMedalist Pro 2160N, Rev. B Troubleshooting Medalist Pro 2160N, Rev. B System does not recognize the drive Additional troubleshootingScreen remains blank when you power up the system Medalist Pro 2160N, Rev. B Fdisk error message, No Fixed Disk Present, appears System error message, Drive not Ready, appearsSystem error message, HDD controller failure appears Drive Specifications Glossary Automated services Seagate Technology support servicesOnline services Technical support Presales SupportWarranty repair Customer Service CSOSeaFAX 1-800-SEAGATE Call Center European support servicesAfrica/Middle East support services Asia/Pacific support services Seagate drive and approved packing materials Storing and shipping your driveMaintenance and repair WarrantyElectromagnetic Compliance for the European Union SicherheitsanleitungMedalist Pro 2160N, Rev. B