Chapter 3

INSTALLATION

This chapter explains how to unpack, configure, mount, and connect the Maxtor Quickview 300 80/100/120/160/200/250/300GB PATA hard disk drive prior to operation. It also explains how to start up and operate the drive.

3.1SPACE REQUIREMENTS

The Quickview 300 hard disk drives are shipped without a faceplate. Figure 3-1shows the external dimensions of the Quickview 300 PATA drives.

Figure 3-1Mechanical Dimensions of Quickview 300 Hard Disk Drive

Quickview 300 80/100/120/160/200/250/300GB PATA

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