IBM ATA-3 manual Description, Product, Installation, Part, Guide

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Product

Product

Description

 

 

The Deskstar

Hard

Disk

Drive is

a 3.5-inch

slimline (1-inch high)

drive. It can only be installed in computers

that use the AT

attachment/integrated

drive

electronics

(ATA/IDE)

architecture.

Your hard disk drive can be configured in any of the following ways:

Single drive

– To install the first hard disk drive in a computer

To replace a hard disk drive Multiple drive

To

operate

with

installed

IDE (ATA)

hard

disk drives

To

operate

with

installed

(SCSI) hard

disk

drives

In addition to this User’s Guide, your option package contains:

Deskstar

 

hard

disk

drive

 

 

 

Disk Manager

 

Diskette

 

 

 

 

Four

drive

mounting

screws

 

 

 

IDE

cable

for

connecting

two

IDE devices

 

(some

option

packages)

 

 

 

 

Mounting

brackets

with

screws

(some option

packages)

The Deskstar

 

Enhanced

IDE

(ATA-3)

Hard

Disk Drive

User’s Guide

Supplement

 

 

provides warranty and

jumper

setting

information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part

2:

Installation

Guide

 

 

Contact

your

place

of

purchase

if

parts are missing or damaged. Be

sure

to

retain

your

proof

 

of

purchase.

It

might

be

required

to

receive

warranty

service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

Disk Manager

 

 

 

Diskette

contains

programs

to:

 

 

 

 

 

Work

with

your

computer

 

BIOS,

if

necessary,

to

use

the

full

 

capacity

of

larger

EIDE

hard

disk

drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Partition

 

and

format

your

drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create disk

partitions

up

to

2.14

GB

in

size

 

 

 

 

Enable 32-bit disk access

for

Windows

3.1

and

 

3.11

 

 

(Windows

 

95

automatically

includes 32-bit disk access)

 

 

In

addition,

the Disk Manager

 

 

Diskette

contains

the

following

features:

 

Re-assigns

drive

letters

to

prevent

drive

 

access

problems

when

 

you

add

 

new

storage

devices

to

your

computer.

 

 

 

 

Copies files from your old drive to your new drive.

Restarts your

computer

without

the

need for a System Diskette.

(You

simply

insert

theDisk Manager

Diskette and pressEnter .)

For

more

information,

see

the

online

information that comes with

the

Disk Manager

 

software.

 

 

Copyright IBM Corp. 1997

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