IBM ATA-3 manual 2-15, Enter, Correcting, Limitations, Partitioning, Disk

User’s

Guide

Supplement

will list your drive's jumper

6.

If

your computer still

seems

to lock up or hang,

go

to

settings.)

Appendix

B,

“Help

and

Service

Information”

on

page

3-11.

c.

Replace

the

computer

cover

and

recheck

all

external

cables.

Correcting

BIOS

Limitations

and

Partitioning

Using

3. Restart the computer and check

the

drive

size

reported

by

the

Disk

Manager

configuration-setup

program.

If

the

drive

is

not

detected,

go

to

The

basic

input

and

output

system

(BIOS)

manages

communication

Appendix

B,

“Help

and

Service

Information”

on

page

3-11.

If

you

get

past

the

lockup

or

hang

condition and

the

hard

disk

drive

between

the

processor

and

the

input-output

devices.

Your

BIOS

might

is

now

correctly

detected,

you

have

an

incompatibility

problem.

contain

limitations

that

can

cause

operational

failures

when

you

install

4.

To

isolate

an

incompatibility

problem,

try

the

following:

one

of

the

new

and

larger

hard

disk

drives.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

your

IBM

computer

to

install

your

hard

disk

drive,

Refer

to

the

user's

guide

for

the

conflicting

device.

and

to

configure

your

system.

For

specific

information

about

your

BIOS

or

your

computer,

contact

your

manufacturer.

For

a

list

of

the

Use

the

Disk

Manager Online

Manual

for information

about

most

common

manufacturers,

see

“Computer

and

BIOS

jumper settings for hard disk

drives

from

other

Manufacturers”

on page

3-12.

manufacturers.

To

open

the

Disk Manager

manual,

go

to

the

A:

prompt,

insert

theDisk Manager

Diskette,

typedm/h

,

and

The

following

procedures

contain

steps

to

solve

most

known

BIOS

press

Enter .

limitations

using

manual

overrides

and

the

Disk Manager

software.

If

the

conflicting

device

is a

hard

disk

drive

that

is

not

an

The

following

steps

do

not

apply

to

IBM

computers.

IBM

product,

contact

the

drive

manufacturer.

See

“Hard

Attention:

Disk Drive Manufacturers” on page

3-13

for

a

list

of

drive

1.

Access

your

configuration-setup

information.

manufacturers.

When

you

have

corrected

the

incompatibility

problem,

go

2.

Select

the

drive

number

for

the

new

drive

that

you

are

installing.

back

to

“Preparing

the

Drive

for

Use”

on

page

2-11

to

Based

on

BIOS

type,

number

of

IDE

controllers,

and

number

complete

the

disk

drive

preparation

process.

of

IDE

devices

in

your

computer, the configuration-setup

5.

If

the

drive

size

still

is

not

correctly

detected,

go

to

“Partitioning

program

displays

options for

up

to

four

devices.

and

Formatting

Using

Disk Manager”

on

page

2-16.

Part 2: Installation Guide 2-15