Medalist 1270 Installation Guide, July 1995 | 5 |
Warning. Turn off the computer before you remove its cover. Turn off the power before you install or remove any adapter card or the drive.
Caution. Special training or tools may be required to service laptop computers. Removing the cover may void your warranty. Review the terms and conditions of your warranty before removing the cover.
Configuring the drive
Required materials:
∙0.100-inch jumper connectors (supplied as spare jumpers)
Your Seagate drive is configured using the options jumper block shown in Figure 1 on page 6. You can configure the drive:
∙For one- or
∙To be the master or slave drive
∙For
∙To operate as the master with drives that use a different master/slave timing protocol
∙For computers that use
∙To use a remote
To configure the drive, attach a jumper to the pins on the options jumper block as shown in Figure 2 on page 7 for the desired option. The configuration options are:
Spare jumper. Use the spare jumpers on pins 1 and 3 and pins 5 and 7 to configure the drive. These settings are not used for drive operation.
Master with slave present. Use this configuration if the drive is the first of two drives in your system. The master drive is drive 0 in the System Setup record.
