Western Digital PATA Hard Drive User Manual

Western Digital PATA Hard Drive User Manual

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  • Page 1 PATA Hard Drive User Manual...
  • Page 2: Wd Service And Support

    Your product includes 30 days of free telephone support during the warranty period. This 30-day period starts on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support. E-mail support is free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24/7. To help us keep you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at https://www.wdc.com/register.
  • Page 3: Unpacking & Drive Handling

    Congratulations on purchasing a WD PATA hard drive! This document was designed Kit Contents to aid in the quick installation of your new PATA hard drive. If you experience problems following these procedures or need further information regarding the installation and use of your drive, visit our website at support.wdc.com to search our online...
  • Page 4: Set The Jumpers

    IDE/ATA controller. You must use the Master/Slave jumper setting. B. Standard Jumper Settings (Master/Slave or Single Configuration) 1. If installing your new WD hard drive as the only device on the Figure 2 cable, use the Single setting (no jumper shunt required).
  • Page 5: Install The Hard Drive

    To install your drive(s) without using this software, follow the “Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive” on page 3. Acronis True Image WD Edition is a software that assists you with your hard drive installation and management. Its features include cloning, drive migration, drive deployment, image backup, and recovery.
  • Page 6: Alternate Instructions For Installing A Drive

    Adding a Second Drive: Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive 1. Start Windows Vista and allow the operating system to boot to the desktop. Windows 7/Vista Note: Be sure you are logged in as System Administrator. Windows 7 and Vista operating systems have all the necessary 2.
  • Page 7 Windows XP/2000 Partitioning/Formatting: Note: In two separate windows, on the right side of the screen, a Windows XP/2000 has all the necessary tools to help you properly graphical representation of the partitions on the installed hard drives install a PATA drive. Depending on your configuration, follow the is displayed.
  • Page 8: Regulatory Compliance

    Information furnished by WD is believed to be accurate and reliable; however, no responsibility "O" is assumed by WD for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any pat- "X"...

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