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Barracuda ATA Family
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ST36810A
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Installation Guide
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© 1999 Seagate Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Publication Number: 21200135-001, Rev. A, July 1999 Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Seagate logo and Barracuda are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc. DiscWiz- ard, SeaFAX, SeaFONE, SeaTDD and SeaBOARD are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology, Inc. or one of its subsidiaries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A -1 iii Contents The easiest way to install your drive.................................... 1 What you need........................................................................ 2 Ultra ATA/66 requirements..................................................... 2 Before you begin .................................................................... 2 Handling precautions............................................................. 3 Master/slave jump
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 1 The easiest way to install your drive DiscWizard is Seagate’s exclusive Windows program that is included with your drive for easy drive installation. DiscWizard helps you configure your new drive and your com- puter. It analyzes your system, lets you select various installation options and creates customized step-by-step instructions. It also allows older computers to access the full capacity of large hard drives. Run this software before insta
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2 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A What you need • Straight-edge and Phillips screwdrivers • Four 6-32 UNC drive mounting screws • A standard 40-pin ATA interface cable, or an 80-conductor cable to run Ultra ATA 66 (max length: 18 inches) • An unused drive power cable for your new drive Ultra ATA/66 Requirements The drive can support transfer rates up to 66 Mbytes per second in Ultra ATA/66 mode. For your drive to run in this mode you need the following: • A computer that support
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 3 Handling precautions Disc drives are extremely fragile. Do not drop or jar your drive. Keep the drive in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install it. Protect your drive from static discharge by making sure you are well grounded before touching the drive. We recommend wearing a grounded wrist strap throughout the installation process. Do not touch the connectors or any part of the printed cir- cuit board. Always handle the drive by its e
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4 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Master/slave jumpers If you already have one hard drive in your computer and you are installing a second drive, you must configure one drive as a mas- ter and the other as a slave. Note. If you need to change the jumpers on your existing hard drive, see the Disk Manager online manual, look on the drive label, or contact the drive manufacturer. Installing a master or one drive only: • The drive is shipped configured for a master or single-drive i
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pin 1 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 5 ATA interface connector 24 6 8 4-pin power connector 13 5 7 Slave Master or single drive Figure 1. Master and slave jumper settings
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Computer Motherboard 6 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Attaching cables and mounting the drive 1. Attach one end of the drive interface cable to the interface connector on your motherboard (See your computer manual for connector locations). Caution. Align pin 1 on the motherboard connector with ! pin 1 on your drive connector. Pin 1 on is marked by a stripe on one side of the cable. Pin 1 Figure 2. Attaching the cables Note. A 40-pin 80-conductor cable is required to run in Ultr
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 7 Note. You can mount the drive in any orientation. Usually it is mounted with the circuit board down. Caution. Do not overtighten the screws or use metric ! screws. This may damage the drive. Figure 3. Mounting the drive 3. Secure the drive in the computer using four 6-32 UNC mounting screws in either the side-mounting or bottom- mounting holes. Insert the screws no more than 0.22 inch (5.58 mm) into the bottom-mounting holes and no more than 0.2
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8 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Configuring your computer Before you format or partition your new drive, you must configure your computer’s BIOS. To configure your computer’s BIOS: 1. Turn your computer on. As your computer starts up, watch for a message that describes how to run the system setup pro- gram (also called BIOS or CMOS setup). This is usually done by pressing a special key, such as DELETE, ESC OR F1, during startup. See your computer manual for details. Press the a
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 9 BIOS Settings Drive Model Cylinders Heads Sectors ST328040A CHS addressing 16,383 16 63 Addressable sectors 53,385,552 ST320430A CHS addressing 16,383 16 63 Addressable sectors 40,079,088 ST313620A CHS addressing 16,383 16 63 Addressable sectors 26,692,776 ST310220A CHS addressing 16,383 16 63 Addressable sectors 20,005,650 ST36810A CHS addressing 14,123 15 63 Addressable sectors 13,346,235 Note. Set the write precomp or landing zone parameters
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10 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Addressing drive-capacity limitations Some DOS-based computers and operating systems are not designed to accommodate large-capacity hard disc drives. The most common system limitations are listed below. 528-Mbyte limit The BIOS in some older computers cannot support drives with capacities greater than 528 Mbytes. Seagate provides free Disk Manager software with your drive to overcome this limitation. Alternatively, you can purchase a hard drive
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 11 BIOS upgrades If you need to upgrade your BIOS, contact the appropriate BIOS manufacturer listed below: American Megatrends (AMI): 1-800-828-9264 www.megatrends.com Award Software International, Inc.: 1-800-800-2467 www.award.com Phoenix Technologies Ltd.: 1-800-767-5465 (Upgrades from Microfirmware) www.ptltd.com
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12 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Preparing your drive for use Installing a single drive For a quick installation, we recommend you use Disk Manager to automatically partition and format your drive. Disk Manager also ensures that your computer can access the full capacity of your hard drive. See “Installation using Disk Man- ager” below. If you do not want to use Disk Manager, you can use the stan- dard DOS commands to partition and format your drive. See “Standard DOS installa
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 13 4. Select either (E)asy Disk Installation or (A)dvanced Disk Installation. Disk Manager lists all the hard drives that it detects. You should see your new Seagate drive and your existing hard drive, if any. If any hard drive is not recognized, exit Disk Manager and turn off your computer. Check all cables, jumpers and BIOS settings. Then start at step 1 to run Disk Manager again. 5. If Disk Manager recognizes all your drives, select the drive
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14 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Standard DOS installation Caution. Partitioning or formatting a drive erases all data ! on it. Seagate assumes no liability if you erase your data. Drive partitioning Partitioning a hard drive divides it into sections (partitions) that function as separate logical drives (labeled C,D,E, etc.). To partition your new drive using DOS: 1. Insert a bootable DOS diskette into your diskette drive and restart your computer. (Seagate recommends using DO
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Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A 15 7. When partitioning is complete, FDISK reboots your com- puter. Proceed to “Drive Formatting.” Note. If you are adding a second drive to your system, you can run FDISK from Windows. Click the Æ Start button. Select Run... Then type fdisk and click OK. Drive formatting Caution. Use the correct drive letters so that you do not ! format a drive that already contains data. At the A: prompt, type format x:/s, where x is the letter of your first n
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16 Barracuda ATA Family Installation Guide, Rev. A Additional installation options 24 6 8 7 13 5 Master with non-ATA compatible slave Enable cable select Figure 4. Non-ATA compatible and cable select jumpers Non-ATA compatible slave jumper If your computer does not recognize your new drive as a master in a two-drive system, the slave drive may not be ATA-compati- ble. You may be able to solve this problem by setting a jumper on pins 5 and 6 and a jumper on pins 7 and 8 as shown in Figure 4. Cabl
