INSTALLATION

4.5Jumper Block Configurations

This mode is selected as the factory default. It configures the drive as the Master.

Master Mode

 

 

Select this mode to configure the drive as the Slave.

Slave Mode

 

 

Select this mode if the Cable Select feature of the AT Bus

 

Interface is to be used for Master / Slave selection.

Cable Select Mode

 

 

Select this mode to limit the capacity of the drive to 32 gigabytes

 

and configure the drive as the Master, or to help install the drive

 

to access the full capacity of the drive as the Master in certain old

Master Mode with 32GB Clip

PC systems.

 

 

Select this mode to limit the capacity of the drive to 32 gigabytes

 

and configure the drive as the Slave, or to help install the drive to

 

access the full capacity of the drive as the Slave in certain old PC

Slave Mode with 32GB Clip

systems.

 

 

Select this mode to limit the capacity of the drive to 32 GB and

 

use the Cable Select feature of the AT Bus Interface for Master /

 

Slave selection, or to help install the drive to access the full

Cable Select Mode with 32GB Clip

capacity of the drive using Cable Select feature in certain old PC

systems.

NOTES:

 

The 32GB Clip may be required for the hard disk drive to be recognized by systems that incorporate specific older BIOS. For the installation instructions, refer to section “4.7.1 Drive Installation to Access the Full Capacity Using 32GB Clip.”

The ATA standard allows for daisy-chaining up to two drives on the AT-Bus interface. When daisy- chaining two drives, specify one drive as the Master and the other as the Slave. Both drives could also be set to Cable Select Mode if the host is using the Cable Select feature of the AT Bus Interface.

SpinPoint V40 hard disk drives are shipped from the factory in Master Mode (Drive 0).

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