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Barracuda ATA Family
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Installation Guide
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- Page 1 ........Barracuda ATA Family .
- Page 2 © 1999 Seagate Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Publication Number: 21200135-001, Rev. A, July 1999 Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Seagate logo and Barracuda are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc. DiscWiz- ard, SeaFAX, SeaFONE, SeaTDD and SeaBOARD are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Contents The easiest way to install your drive ........1 What you need ................ 2 Ultra ATA/66 requirements............. 2 Before you begin ..............2 Handling precautions............. 3 Master/slave jumpers ............. 4 Attaching cables and mounting the drive ......6 Configuring your computer ........... - Page 4 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A...
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Page 5: The Easiest Way To Install Your Drive
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A The easiest way to install your drive DiscWizard is Seagate’s exclusive Windows program that is included with your drive for easy drive installation. DiscWizard helps you configure your new drive and your com- puter. -
Page 6: What You Need
• A 40-pin 80-conductor cable (maximum length 18 inches) • A software utility to activate Ultra ATA/66. Seagate provides a utility called UTA66.exe that is included on your CD, or you can download it from our Web site at www.Seagate.com. -
Page 7: Handling Precautions
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Handling precautions Disc drives are extremely fragile. Do not drop or jar your drive. Keep the drive in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install it. Protect your drive from static discharge by making sure you are well grounded before touching the drive. -
Page 8: Master/Slave Jumpers
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Master/slave jumpers If you already have one hard drive in your computer and you are installing a second drive, you must configure one drive as a mas- ter and the other as a slave. - Page 9 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A ATA interface connector 2 4 6 4-pin power connector 1 3 5 Slave Master or single drive Figure 1. Master and slave jumper settings...
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Page 10: Attaching Cables And Mounting The Drive
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Attaching cables and mounting the drive 1. Attach one end of the drive interface cable to the interface connector on your motherboard (See your computer manual for connector locations). Caution. Align pin 1 on the motherboard connector with pin 1 on your drive connector. - Page 11 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Note. You can mount the drive in any orientation. Usually it is mounted with the circuit board down. Caution. Do not overtighten the screws or use metric screws. This may damage the drive.
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Page 12: Configuring Your Computer
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Configuring your computer Before you format or partition your new drive, you must configure your computer’s BIOS. To configure your computer’s BIOS: 1. Turn your computer on. As your computer starts up, watch for a message that describes how to run the system setup pro- gram (also called BIOS or CMOS setup). -
Page 13: Bios Settings
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A BIOS Settings Drive Model Cylinders Heads Sectors ST328040A CHS addressing 16,383 Addressable sectors 53,385,552 ST320430A CHS addressing 16,383 Addressable sectors 40,079,088 ST313620A CHS addressing 16,383 Addressable sectors 26,692,776 ST310220A CHS addressing 16,383 Addressable sectors... -
Page 14: Addressing Drive-Capacity Limitations
528-Mbyte limit The BIOS in some older computers cannot support drives with capacities greater than 528 Mbytes. Seagate provides free Disk Manager software with your drive to overcome this limitation. Alternatively, you can purchase a hard drive controller or a BIOS upgrade that supports drives with capacities greater than 528 Mbytes. - Page 15 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A BIOS upgrades If you need to upgrade your BIOS, contact the appropriate BIOS manufacturer listed below: American Megatrends (AMI): 1-800-828-9264 www.megatrends.com Award Software International, Inc . : 1-800-800-2467 www.award.com Phoenix Technologies Ltd.: 1-800-767-5465 (Upgrades from Microfirmware) www.ptltd.com...
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Page 16: Preparing Your Drive For Use
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Preparing your drive for use Installing a single drive For a quick installation, we recommend you use Disk Manager to automatically partition and format your drive. Disk Manager also ensures that your computer can access the full capacity of your hard drive. - Page 17 4. Select either (E)asy Disk Installation or (A)dvanced Disk Installation. Disk Manager lists all the hard drives that it detects. You should see your new Seagate drive and your existing hard drive, if any. If any hard drive is not recognized, exit Disk Manager and turn off your computer.
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Page 18: Standard Dos Installation
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Standard DOS installation Caution. Partitioning or formatting a drive erases all data on it. Seagate assumes no liability if you erase your data. Drive partitioning Partitioning a hard drive divides it into sections (partitions) that function as separate logical drives (labeled C,D,E, etc.). -
Page 19: Loading The Operating System
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 7. When partitioning is complete, FDISK reboots your com- puter. Proceed to “Drive Formatting.” á Note. If you are adding a second drive to your system, you can run FDISK from Windows. Click the Start button. -
Page 20: Additional Installation Options
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Additional installation options 2 4 6 1 3 5 Master with non-ATA compatible slave Enable cable select Figure 4. Non-ATA compatible and cable select jumpers Non-ATA compatible slave jumper If your computer does not recognize your new drive as a master in a two-drive system, the slave drive may not be ATA-compati- ble. -
Page 21: Advanced Disk Manager Options
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Advanced Disk Manager options The Disk Manger online manual Disk Manager contains an extensive online manual. This manual includes detailed installation instructions, troubleshooting and a list of master/slave jumper settings for many different hard drives. - Page 22 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Supported operating systems The Disk Manager dynamic drive overlay provides support for drives with capacities greater than 528 Mbytes under MS-DOS, Windows 3. x, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51, Windows NT 3.50 (requires DM upgrade drivers), OS/2 V3.0 (Warp full pack), and OS/2 V2.0–3.0 (requires DM upgrade drivers).
- Page 23 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A To remove a DDO from a drive: 1. Boot the computer to drive C. 2. Insert your DiscWizard diskette or CD. 3. Type dm to start Disk Manager. 4. Select the Select Installation Options Menu.
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Page 24: Troubleshooting
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Troubleshooting If you have installed your drive and it does not function properly, perform the following basic checks: Warning. Always turn off the computer before changing jumpers or unplugging cables and cards. Wear a ground strap or use other antistatic precautions while working on your computer or handling your drive. - Page 25 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A • Verify the drive-type settings in the system setup pro- gram. The drive-type settings in the system BIOS must not exceed the physical specifications of your drive. Also, the set- tings must not exceed the limitations set by the operating sys- tem and BIOS.
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Page 26: Alternate Capacity Jumper
Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 2 4 6 1 3 5 Full capacity Limit capacity to 2.1 Gbytes (4,092 cylinders) Figure 5. Alternate Capacity Jumper 2. Move the jumper on the alternate-capacity jumper, as shown in Figure 5. This causes the drive to appear to your BIOS as having a 2.1-Gbyte capacity (4,092 cylinders, 16 heads, 63... - Page 27 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 3. Remount your drive in the computer and replace the com- puter cover. 4. Insert a bootable system diskette into drive A and turn on the computer. It should boot from drive A and automatically detect the new drive as a 2.1-Gbyte drive.
- Page 28 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A • Reboot the computer and listen to make sure the drive motor starts up. If the drive is very quiet, it may be difficult to hear its discs reach operating speed. If the drive motor does not start up, recheck all drive cables.
- Page 29 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A • If Disk Manager has installed the DDO on your hard drive and you have booted directly from a diskette, the information in the boot record for the drive may not have been loaded. Make sure there is no diskette in drive A and reboot.
- Page 30 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A tem. You must disable this feature in the system setup pro- gram before you can use FDISK. See your computer reference guide for assistance. Be sure to re-enable this important fea- ture when FDISK is done.
- Page 31 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Caution. If you change the drive-type values in the sys- tem setup program, you must partition and format the drive again. This erases data on the drive . • If you have partitioned the drive into individual logical drives, you may need to make the partitions smaller to access the full drive capacity.
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Page 32: Seagate Technology Support Services
SeaBOARD SeaBOARD is a computer bulletin board system that contains information about Seagate disc and tape drive products and is available 24 hours daily. Set your communications software to eight data bits, no parity and one stop bit (8-N-1). This service is available worldwide. - Page 33 If you need additional help, you can talk to a Seagate technical support specialist. Before calling, note your system configuration and drive model number (ST #### ).
- Page 34 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Authorized service centers If you live outside the US, you can contact an Authorized service center for service or repair. USA/Canada/Latin America support services Presales support 1-877-271-3285 or +1-405-936-1210 FAX: +1-405-936-1683 Technical Support (SeaFONE)
- Page 35 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A European support services For European customer support, dial the toll-free number for pre- sales support, technical support, SeaFAX and warranty repair. If your country is not listed here, dial our European call center at...
- Page 36 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Africa/Middle East support services For presales, technical support, warranty repair and FAX ser- vices in Africa and the Middle East, dial our European call center at +31-20-316-7222 from 8:30 to 5:00 (European central A.M.
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Page 37: Storing And Shipping Your Drive
Storing and shipping your drive Keep your original box and packing materials for storing or ship- ping your drive. The box has a Seagate Approved Package label. Shipping a drive in an unapproved container voids the warranty. Call your authorized Seagate distributor for information on pack- ing materials. - Page 38 Maintenance and repair Seagate drives do not require maintenance. The head/disc assembly is sealed; a broken seal voids the warranty. Seagate customer-service centers are the only facilities authorized to repair Seagate drives. Electromagnetic Compliance for the European Union...
- Page 39 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 3. Als Versorgungsspannugen werden benötigt: +5V ± 5% 0,6A; +12V ±% 0,8A (1,9A fur ca. 30 Sek. fur ± 10%) 4. Die Versorgungsspannung muss SELV entsprechen. 5. Alle Arbeiten auf dem Festplatte dürfen nur von Ausgebilde- tem Servicepersonal durchgeführt werden.
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