Western Digital WD Caviar Installation Manual page 36

Eide hard drives
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Drive
1.6 GB
2.0 GB
2.1 GB
2.5 GB
3.1 GB
3.2 GB
4.0 GB
4.3 GB
5.1 GB
6.4 GB
Western Digital and CHKDSK report decimal megabytes
(1,000,000 bytes).
CMOS reports binary megabytes (1,048,576 bytes).
Q6: What should I check if my system will not start after I turn on
the power?
1. The EIDE controller card, if installed, is properly seated and
connected.
2. The connections at both ends of the IDE interface cable are
secure and correctly oriented.
3. The system power cables are secure.
4. The jumper selections on your hard drive(s) are correctly set
for your installation.
5. If you have a 2.5 GB or larger hard drive, you may encounter
a system BIOS limitation. Refer to the BIOS Limitations for
Hard Drives Larger than 2.1 GB section.
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Troubleshooting
Western
Digital (MB)
1624.6
2000.3
2111.8
2559.8
3166.7
3249.3
4000.7
4304.2
5163.5
6448.6
CMOS
(MB)
1549.4
1907.7
2035.6
2441.2
3020.0
3098.8
3815.4
4104.8
4924.3
6149.8
CHKDSK
(MB)
1624.6
2000.3
2111.8
2559.8
3166.7
3249.3
4000.7
4304.2
5163.5
6448.6

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