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connector. Forty-pin 80-conductor cables are
color coded for Master, Slave, and system
connectors. The Master connector is black, the
Slave connector is gray, and the system connector
is blue.
10. Attach the power supply cable to the hard disk
drive. Match the connector bevels.
11. Mount the drive securely.
12. Verify all attachments.
13. Replace the computer cover.
14. Plug in your computer.
15. Insert the Disk Manager 2000 or OS setup diskette
in the floppy drive.
16. Turn on the computer.
17. Set the BIOS options of your computer system to
Auto Detection and LBA mode if available. Key
sequences for accessing your BIOS can be found
in your computer system manual or your
motherboard manufacturer's documentation.
18. Partition and format your drive with either of the
following utilities:
Disk Manager 2000
i. Boot the Disk Manager 2000 installation utility.
ii. If the Disk Manager 2000 configuration matches
your new system configuration, continue. If the
system configuration is not a match or if you
want to proceed manually, select no. Then verify
the BIOS settings, cabling, and jumpers. Run
Disk Manager 2000 again.
iii. Disk Manager 2000 determines available
partition sizes based on the operating system to
be installed. Select the partition sizes for your
installation.
iv. Click "Finish" to complete the partitioning and
formatting of your drive.
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FDISK.EXE and FORMAT.EXE (or a similar
partitioning software from your operating system)
Follow the instructions provided with your operating
system to partition the drive. If FDISK.EXE does
not recognize more than 8.4 GB of a drive larger
than 8.4 GB, your BIOS may not support Interrupt
13 Extensions.
Format the drive by following the instructions pro-
vided with FORMAT.EXE. Formatting will verify the
hard disk media and create file allocation tables for
the partition.
19. Boot-up your system.
If your system does not boot up, check all the
settings and try again.
If the system still fails to boot up, remove the
new drive to return the system to its original
configuration. Call the IBM Technology Group
Support Center for assistance.
If your system boots up, install an operating
system. Consult the operating system manual
for instructions.
IBM Technology Group Support Center
For additional information on the drive and its
installation see the following Web site.
http://www.storage.ibm.com/techsup/hddtech/welcome.
htm
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Produced by the IBM Technology Group Support Center.
Deskstar 60GXP Hark disk drive specifications, Revision 2.0
Product Description data represents IBM's design objectives and is
provided for comparative purposes; actual results may vary based on
a variety of factors. This product data does not constitute a warranty.
Questions regarding IBM warranty terms or methodology used to
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Date: 12 February 2001©
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