Ez-Drive Software Installation; Overview; Operating System Compatibility - Western Digital WD Caviar Installation Manual

EZ-Drive Software Installation

Overview

EZ-Drive software can be used to help you:
Quickly overcome the 528 MB and 2.1 GB system BIOS
limitations by installing EZ-BIOS (if needed).
Partition and format the new hard drive.
Copy system files needed to boot your new hard drive.
Copy the contents of an existing hard drive onto your new
hard drive (optional).
If you did not receive the EZ-Drive software, you can
download it from the Western Digital web site at
www.wdc.com.

Operating System Compatibility

You CAN use EZ-Drive software with these operating systems:
DOS 5.0 and above
Windows 3.1x and Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Windows 95
Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 (hard drives <4.2 GB capacity)
OS/2 Warp 3.0 and 4.0
IMPORTANT. Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 and OS/2 Warp
3.0 and 4.0 DO NOT support the EZ-Drive floppy boot
protection scheme. If using one of these operating systems, you
must disable floppy boot protection. See the EZ-Drive
Advanced Options section on page 21.
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