About this Poster
Thank you for selecting a
Maxtor hard drive product.
This Quick Start Poster pro-
vides an installation overview
for users who have previous
experience installing a hard
drive.
If you need detailed instructions,
refer to the Maxtor ATA Hard
Drive Installation Guide provided
with this kit or included on the
MaxBlast Plus II CD-ROM.
1
Remove system cover
2
Determine jumper style
Match your drive to the illustration below
to determine jumper style. For styles B
and C, check drive label for the specific
model number.
Style C is used on models
D740X and D540X-4K
Jumper Style A
or
Jumper Styles B & C
Precautions
Drive should be at room
temperature before
installing.
Do not touch circuit
board on drive.
Do not connect cables
to drive or motherboard
with system powered on.
Do not drop, bump, or
jar drive.
I N S T A L L A T I O N S T E P S
.
ATA Hard Drive Installation Quick Start
Tools Required
Phillips Screwdriver
Small Needle-Nose Pliers
Operating System
CD and Boot Disk
System User Manual
Set jumpers
See "Setting the Jumpers"in the Maxtor ATA
Hard Drive Installation Guide for more details.
Style A
continued
Included in this Kit
Maxtor ATA Hard Drive
ATA Interface Cable
MaxBlast™ Plus II Diskette
Max•Blast
TM
H a r d D r i v e I n s t a l l a t i o n S o f t w a r e
MaxBlast™ Plus II CD
5.25-inch Mounting Brackets
(not included with all kits)
Mounting Screws
Quick Start Poster
Installation Guide
(not included with all kits)
Note for Macintosh Users
Refer to Macintosh system
documentation or go to
www.apple.com.
Master
Style B
Slave
Cable
Select
Master
Style C
Slave
Cable
Select
Plus II
Master
Slave
Cable
Select
(CLJ) Capacity
Limitation
Jumper
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