Maxtor Computer Drive manual Regulatory Compliance Standards, Hardware Requirements

General Description

2.4REGULATORY COMPLIANCE STANDARDS

Maxtor Corporation’s disk drive products meet all domestic and international product safety regulatory compliance requirements. Maxtor’s disk drive products conform to the following specifically marked Product Safety Standards:

•Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Standard 1950. This certificate is a category certification pertaining to all 3.5-inch series drives models.

•Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standard C.22.2 No. 1950. This certificate is a category certification pertaining to all 3.5-inch series drives models.

•TUV Rheinland Standard EN60 950. This certificate is a category certification pertaining to all 3.5-inch series drives models.

Product EMI/EMS Qualifications:

•CE Mark authorization is granted by TUV Rheinland in compliance with our qualifying under EN 55022:1998 and EN 55024:1998.

•C-Tick Mark is an Australian authorization marked noted on Maxtor’s disk drive products. The mark proves conformity to the regulatory compliance document AS/NZS 3548: 1995 and CISPR 22: 2002.

•Maxtor’s disk drives are designed as a separate subassembly that conforms to the FCC Rules for Radiated and Conducted emissions, Part 15 Subpart J; Class B when installed in a given computer system.

•Approval from Taiwan BSMI. Number: 3892A638

2.5HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

The DiamondMax 8S 40GB SATA hard disk drives are compatible with SATA equipped IBM PC AT computers and SATA equipped systems that are compatible with the IBM PC AT. It connects to the PC either by means of a third-party SATA adapter board, or by plugging a cable from the drive directly into a PC motherboard that supplies an SATA interface. The DiamondMax 8S 40GB SATA is also compatible with Serial ATA equipped Host Bus Adaptors (HBAs) in storage sub-systems and other non PC applications.

Maxtor DiamondMax 8S 40GB SATA 2-4