Seagate ST31270A manual Contents

Contents

Introduction . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1
Before you begin...	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3
Configuring the drive		5
Attaching the cables	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	9
Mounting the drive	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10
Transferring the software from the drive		11
Determining if your BIOS accepts more than
528 Mbytes . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	13
Solutions for surpassing the 528-Mbyte barrier		13
Configuring the computer		14
Using the installation software		14
Standard setup .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	18
Dual-drive emulation installation		19
Partitioning and formatting the drive		20
Windows 32-bit disk access		22
Basic troubleshooting		24
Advanced troubleshooting		25
Technical support services		31

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