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Imation SuperDisk LS-120 User Manual

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Imation Enterprises Corp.
1 Imation Place
Oakdale, MN 55128-3414
1 888 466 3456 phone
1 888 704 7100 fax
http://www.imation.com
info@imation.com
52-0000-5717-5 Rev. A 3/99
Internal IDE Drive
Owner's Record
For your convenience, record the serial number
located on the side of the drive in the space
provided below. Please refer to it when you
contact Imation.
Serial No.
_____________________________________

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Record For your convenience, record the serial number located on the side of the drive in the space provided below. Please refer to it when you Imation Enterprises Corp. contact Imation. 1 Imation Place Oakdale, MN 55128-3414 Serial No.

  • Page 2: Imation Technical Support

    Fax Back: 1-888-466-3456 (in the US and Canada) 1-415-596-4434 (outside the US and Canada) Intended Use This manual shows how to install and use the Imation Internal IDE SuperDisk™ Drive on your personal computer. SuperDisk™ Internal IDE Drive Trademarks Imation, the Imation logo, SuperDisk, and the SuperDisk logo are trademarks of Imation Corp.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have 13. Imation Technical Support ......28 other rights which vary depending upon the legal system which is applicable to your purchase and/or use of this product.

  • Page 4: Overview

    United States FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits Thank you for purchasing an Imation SuperDisk™ drive. Your new for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.

  • Page 5: Pre-Installation Check

    Pre-Installation Check Laser Safety 1) Make sure the following items are included in your box: The Imation SuperDisk drive contains a Class 1 laser that produces • Imation Internal IDE SuperDisk Drive visible laser light at an intensity of up to 7 milliwatts (at 633 •...
  • Page 6 Decide how and where you will install the SuperDisk drive. If it will replace your current 1.44MB diskette drive, make NOTE sure you copy the Driver Software Diskette to your hard For more information, see the Imation web site at drive before installing the SuperDisk drive. www.imation.com/superdisk/. •...

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    Troubleshooting Hardware Installation Each time you access the SuperDisk drive, the system locks up or Hardware Installation you get a blue screen. Solution: McAfee “Virus Scanning” version four or earlier does not support the SuperDisk drive. Obtain an upgrade CAUTION from McAfee.

  • Page 8: Hardware Installation Procedure

    Hardware Installation Procedure Troubleshooting Hardware Installation Procedure When copying large files, your system gets partly finished but then displays a blue screen and an error message. 1) Back up all important file on your hard drive(s). Solution 1: Use a different diskette to see if the problem persists. If it 2) Exit all programs and shut down your computer.
  • Page 9 Troubleshooting Hardware Installation Procedure You get a disk full error message or a "Can’t create file or folder" Desktop Case Example message even though you’re copying less than 120MB of data to This case has five screws holding the cover to the frame (one not the SuperDisk drive.

  • Page 10: Checking System Configuration

    Hardware Installation Procedure Troubleshooting 5) Touch the metal frame of your computer to discharge any static You don’t know how to reassign a drive letter to the SuperDisk electricity built up in your body and reduce the chance of electric drive.

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Hardware Installation Procedure Troubleshooting NOTES The SuperDisk drive DOES NOT function on a sound card IDE Installation channel. We don’t recommend setting a CD-ROM drive as a Slave to the hard You cannot boot from a DOS 6.22, Windows 95, or 95A boot drive.
  • Page 12 WARNING! Use only Imation’s LS-120 SuperDisk Head Cleaning Kit. Because of potential damage to the drive’s head, use of any other head cleaning kit voids your warranty. DO NOT use standard diskette head cleaning kit.
  • Page 13 Testing the Installation Hardware Installation Procedure 3) Repeat steps 1 and 2 with a 1.44MB diskette (for example, the 11) Install the SuperDisk drive into an available bay. For a Driver Software Diskette). • 3.5" bay, slide the SuperDisk drive directly into the bay. Windows 95--all versions/98/NT •...

  • Page 14: Testing The Installation

    Hardware Installation Procedure Testing the Installation Windows NT 4.0/NT 3.51 (with SP5) 1) On the Control Panel, double-click on System and then click on the Device Manager icon. A list of all the drivers used by the system appears. 2) Select the ATAPI device driver and change its setting to Started at boot.

  • Page 15: Software Installation

    Software Installation Procedures Checking System Configuration skip to the Testing the Installation section. Checking System Configuration If your operating system is Windows NT 4.0 or NT 3.51 (with SP5), The SuperDisk drive can completely replace your former 1.44MB you do not need to change your system settings. Follow the floppy drive as a bootable drive if your BIOS version supports procedures for Windows NT 4.0/NT 3.51 (with SP5).
  • Page 16 Configure BIOS Software Installation Configure BIOS Test Bootabilty Follow these general steps for making the SuperDisk drive bootable: To make sure you have configured BIOS correctly, perform the following test: 1) Enter your CMOS setup and make sure the SuperDisk drive is identified correctly on the IDE bus.

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