Note. The system setup program may request information on
the drive’s write precomp or landing zone. You do not nee d
to enter any values for these parameters because your
Seagate drive does not use them.
4. Save your drive-type settings, exit t he system set up pro gra m,
and reboot your computer using the DOS diskette.
Installing Disk Manager
Note. If you do not want to use the Disk Manager software, turn
to “Manual Formatting and Partitioning” on page 10.
1. Insert your bootable software diskette in drive A.
2. At the DOS prompt, type a:\dm and press ENTER to star t D isk
Manager.
3. Follow the instructions on your computer screen. From the
main menu, select

(E)asy Disk Installation

and press ENTER.
4. At this point, Disk Manager lists all the ATA hard drives that it
can recognize on your system. You should see your new
Seagate drive and your old hard drive (if any). If either hard
drive is not recognized, exit Disk Manager and turn off your
computer. Check all cables, jumpers and BIOS s ettings. Then
run Disk Manager again.
5. If Disk Manager recognizes all your drives, select the new
drive you want to install and press ENTER. Disk Manager now
formats and partitions your new drive.
6. Follow the instructions on the Disk Manager post-installation
screens.
7. You’re done!
8 Marathon 810 Installation Guide, February 1996