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Summary of Contents for Maxtor SATA/150
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Page 1: Installation Guide
SATA /150 PCI CARD Installation Guide P/N: 20237700... - Page 2 Copyright © 2003 Maxtor Corporation. All rights reserved. Changes are periodically made to the information herein which will be incorporated in revised editions of this publication. Maxtor may make changes or improvements to the product(s) described in this publication at any time and without notice.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
......... 3 Install SATA/150 PCI Card . - Page 4 Install Windows Driver ........11 Existing Windows 98 Installation .
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Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started Thank you for selecting a Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card. This installation guide will lead you through the installation of your new card. If you encounter any difficulties with installation, please visit us online at www.maxtor.com and click on Support. -
Page 6: Back Up Your Data
Unlike standard ATA drives, Serial ATA drives do not require the use Operating System of jumpers to install the drive. CD and Boot Disk Visit www.maxtor.com and click on Support for the latest SATA information and software updates. Philips Screwdriver Small Needle-Nose Pliers... -
Page 7: Remove System Cover
Remove System Cover 1. Turn your computer off. 2. Unplug your system from the electrical outlet. 3. Remove the cover from your system case. Refer to your system user manual for instructions on removing the cover, or obtain the services of a qualified installation technician. -
Page 8: Install Sata/150 Pci Card
Install SATA/150 PCI Card The SATA/150 PCI Card fits any available 32-bit PCI slot. It also fits the 32-bit portion of a 64-bit PCI slot. 1. Unscrew and remove the slot cover of an available PCI slot on the motherboard. -
Page 9: Connect Hard Drive
If you have an existing installation of Windows 2000 or XP on a drive that you wish to connect to the SATA/150 PCI card, DO NOT connect the drive to the card yet. Leave the drive attached to its current controller. You must install the Windows driver for the SATA/150 PCI Card before connecting your hard drive to the card. -
Page 10: Connecting A Sata Hard Drive
Connecting a SATA Hard Drive Each of the two SATA/150 ports on the SATA/150 PCI Card supports a single SATA hard drive. To connect a SATA drive to the card: 1. Attach one end of a SATA interface cable to one of the SATA connectors on the card. - Page 11 3. Your Serial ATA drive should be equipped with a 4-pin legacy power connector or a 15-pin SATA power connector. If the drive has a 4-pin legacy connector (as shown in Figure 8), connect an available 4-pin power plug from the system power supply to the drive as shown. If the drive has only a 15-pin power connector, use a SATA power adapter cable (not included in all kits) to convert a 4-pin power plug from the power supply into a 15-pin plug.
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Page 12: Connecting An Ultra Ata Hard Drive
Connecting an Ultra ATA Hard Drive The SATA/150 PCI Card has one Ultra ATA/133 port that supports up to two Ultra ATA/IDE hard drives on a single 80-conductor, 40-pin Ultra ATA cable (sold separately). The card does not support ATAPI devices such as Zip drives or CD/DVD drives. - Page 13 3. Plug the black cable connector into the ATA connector on the rear of the hard drive. If you are connecting two Ultra ATA drives and wish to use one as a boot drive, plug the black cable connector into the boot drive and the gray connector into the other drive.
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Page 14: Check Bios Message
PCI slot. The SATA/150 PCI Card is a PCI Plug-n-Play (PnP) device that automatically detects attached hard drives. In most cases, you will not need to make changes in the motherboard BIOS Setup utility;... -
Page 15: Install Windows Driver
The following section details the installation of SATA/150 PCI Card drivers on a system that has Windows 98 already installed and running. 1. After installing the SATA/150 PCI Card and configuring the hard drive, power up the system and boot into Windows. -
Page 16: New Windows 98 Installation
New Windows 98 Installation The following section details the installation of the SATA/150 PCI Card drivers while installing Windows 98. 1. Format and partition your hard drive using the software included with the drive or download the latest available formatting software from the drive manufacturer’s website. - Page 17 13. Choose Specify Location then click Browse. 14. Browse to the Win 9X-Me folder on the CD or floppy. 15. Click the Next button. A message informing you that Win98-ME Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card has been detected should appear. 16. Click Next, then click Finish.
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Page 18: Existing Windows Me Installation
The following section details the installation of SATA/150 PCI Card drivers on a system that has Windows Me already installed and running. 1. After installing the SATA/150 PCI Card and configuring the hard drive, power up the system and boot into Windows. -
Page 19: New Windows Me Installation
If you are installing a new, unformatted drive, format and partition the drive using the software included with the drive or download the latest available formatting software from the drive manufacturer’s website. For Maxtor and Quantum drives, MaxBlast installation software is available for download from www.maxtor.com. Consult the drive installation guide or manufacturer for more information. - Page 20 14. Choose Specify Location then click Browse. 15. Browse to the Win 9X-Me folder on the CD or floppy. 16. Click the Next button. A message informing you that Win98-ME Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card should appear. 17. Click Next, then click Finish.
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Page 21: Existing Windows 2000 Installation
150 PCI card, DO NOT connect the drive to the card yet. Leave the drive attached to its current controller. You must install the Windows driver for the SATA/150 PCI Card before connecting your hard drive to the card. The following section details the installation of SATA/150 PCI Card drivers on a system that has Windows 2000 already installed and running. -
Page 22: New Windows 2000 Installation
If your system does not have a floppy drive, you may need to connect a 3.5-inch floppy drive temporarily to install the SATA driver from a diskette. Windows 2000 and XP Setup typically do not allow browsing to a CD to install drivers. The following details the installation of the SATA/150 PCI Card drivers while performing a new installation of Windows 2000. -
Page 23: Existing Windows Xp Installation
6. Choose Win 2000 Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card from the list that appears on screen, and then press Enter. 7. Press S to use the driver on the floppy disk and then press Enter to continue with installation. 8. The Windows 2000 Setup screen will appear again saying “Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices:”... -
Page 24: New Windows Xp Installation
3. Browse to the WinXP folder on the provided driver diskette or CD, then click Next. 4. When the New Hardware Wizard has finished installing the SATA/150 PCI Card driver, click Finish. 5. Perform a normal shutdown and power the system off. - Page 25 5. Insert the driver diskette into drive A: and press Enter. 6. Choose WinXP Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card from the list that appears on screen, and then press Enter. 7. Press S to use the driver on the floppy disk and then press Enter to continue with installation.
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Page 26: Confirm Driver Installation
1. Choose Settings from the Start menu. 2. Choose Control Panel, then double-click the System icon. 3. Choose the Device Manager tab, then click the ‘+’ in front of SCSI Controllers. Win98-ME Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card should appear. Windows Me 1. -
Page 27: Windows 2000
1. Right-click the My Computer icon and select Manage from the popup menu. 2. Click Device Manager in the menu tree. 3. Click the ‘+’ in front of SCSI Controllers. Win2000 Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card should appear. Windows XP 1. Right-click the My Computer icon and select Manage from the popup menu. -
Page 28: Getting Help
08 25 31 43 22 (in France) 01801 62 98 67 (in Germany) North America and Latin America Support Support available in English Telephone: 1-800-2-MAXTOR (1-800-262-9867) 303-678-2015 (outside the US and Canada) Australia and Asia-Pacific Support Support available in English Telephone:... -
Page 29: Warranty
Once the Maxtor Service Center determines that a Maxtor’s warranty obligations are limited to the terms set forth: repair is required, Maxtor will issue an RMA number. A copy of your receipt or bill of sale bearing the name and location of Maxtor’s Maxtor warrants to the original consumer purchaser (“you”... - Page 30 Maxtor owns all parts removed from the repaired Products. Maxtor Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of uses new and reconditioned parts in performing warranty repairs incidental or consequential damages or exclusions of implied and building replacement products.