Seagate ST31051N/W/WC, ST31055N/W/WC, ST32151N/W/WC Hawk 2XL Family Installation Guide, Rev. C

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2.Does your system have 5.25-inch drive bays?Your Seagate drive is designed to fit into a 3.5-inch wide drive bay. If your computer has 5.25-inch drive bays, then you must mount the drive ("N" or "W" models only) in a conversion frame kit before then you must mount the drive ("N" or "W" models only) in a conversion frame kit before it will fit into your computer. Purchase a conversion frame kit from your computer dealer if necessary.

3.Connect the 50 or 68 pin interface cable to the hard drive interface connector on the SCSI host adapter card. Be careful not to bend the pins on the host adapter card con- nector. Refer to your SCSI host adapter manual for the location of the interface connector.

The sockets on the interface cable must be matched cor- rectly with the pins on your SCSI host adapter interface connector. Verify the location of pin 1 on the SCSI host adapter using your computer system's manual. Pin 1 on the interface cable is indicated by the stripe along the edge of the cable. Plug the cable into the hard drive interface connector on your SCSI host adapter.

4.Thread the other end of the interface cable through your drive bay and connect to the disc drive, as shown in Fig- ure 4a, 4b, 4c or 4d.

The sockets on the interface cable must be matched cor- rectly with the pins on the disc drive. Pin 1 on the interface cable is indicated by the strip along the edge of the cable;