Barracuda 4LP Installation Guide, Rev. B 17
Initial setup information
The general information beginning on this page applies to all of
the Barracuda 4LP drive models. After reading the general infor-
mation topics, refer to the appropriate drive-specific section
listed below for additional information about configuring and
installing your particular model.

Drive models Page

ST32171N ST32271N
ST34371N ST34571N 36
ST32171W/WD ST32271W/WD
ST34371W/WD ST34571W/WD 40
ST32171WC/DC ST32271WC/DC
ST34371WC/DC ST34571WC/DC 45

General information

The following general information topics are discussed:
• SCSI ID jumpers
• Drive termination
• Terminator power
• Interface drivers and data path width notes
• Other applicable jumper options
• Providing adequate cooling
• Mounting the drive and connecting cables1
• Formatting the drive
1This mounting procedure does not apply to “WC” or “DC” model
drives. To mount a “WC” or “DC” drive, plug the drive into the
system’s single connector attachment (SCA) position on the
system’s back panel.