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2 b 3 a 3 M EDALIST H ARD D RIVE I NST ALLA TION G UIDE Medalist 6540 (ST36540A) Medalist 5130 (ST35130A) Medalist 3220 (ST33220A) for A T A (IDE)-Compatible PCs H ANDLE WITH C ARE ! Disc drives are extremely fragile. Do not drop or jar your drive. U SING D ISC W IZARD DiscWizard is a revolutionary new Windows program that makes it easy to inst[...]
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Non-A T A 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 A TA-compatible. Y ou may be able to solve this problem by installing jumpers on pins 5 and 6 and on pins 7 and 8, as shown in the illustration below. Cable Select Jumper Some computers differentiate bet[...]
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M EDALIST H ARD D RIVE I NST ALLA TION G UIDE Medalist 6540 (ST36540A) Medalist 5130 (ST35130A) Medalist 3220 (ST33220A) for A T A (IDE)-Compatible PCs U SING D ISC W IZARD DiscWizard is a revolutionary new Windows program that makes it easy to install your Seagate Medalist ® drive. DiscWizard helps you configure your new drive and your com- p[...]
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H ANDLE WITH C ARE ! Disc drives are extremely fragile. Do not drop or jar your drive. W HA T Y OU N EED • Straight-edge and Phillips screwdrivers • Drive mounting screws • An A T A host adapter and inter face cable (max. length: 18 inches) with enough connectors for your drives • An unused drive power cable for your new drive • A bootabl[...]
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2 a 3 3A. I NST ALLA TION U SING D ISK M ANAGER 1 Boot your computer from a bootable DOS diskette (use MS DOS Version 5.0 or later). Booting from a diskette ensures that the Disk Manager installation does not conflict with any terminate-and-stay-resident (TSR) programs. 2 Insert your DiscWizard diskette. The Disk Manager soft- ware is stored on thi[...]
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b 3 3 B . S T ANDARD DOS I NST ALLA TION ! 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 behave as separate logical drives (labeled C, D, E, etc.). Because DOS computers cannot access part[...]
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Non-A T A 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 A T A-compatible. Y ou may be able to solve this problem by installing jumpers on pins 5 and 6 and on pins 7 and 8, as shown in the illustration below. Cable Select Jumper Some computers differentiate be[...]
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other peripheral cards, one at a time, until the conflict reccurs. After you have isolated the source of the address conflict, you can resolve the conflict by changing the I/O address of the peripheral that appears to cause the conflict. • If Disk Manager has installed the DDO on your hard drive and you have booted directly from a diskette, the i[...]
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pg y , , Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51, Window NT 3.50 (requires DM upgrade drivers), OS/2 V3.0 (Warp full pack), and OS/2 V2.0–3.0 (requires DM upgrade drivers). Before you install a non-DOS operating system on the drive, install DOS and Disk Manager and make sure that the drive is bootable. Instructions for running the dynamic drive overlay with [...]
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py ! Caution. If you change the drive-type values in the system setup program, you must partition and format the drive again. This erases data on the drive. • If you have partitioned the drive into individual logical drives, you may need to make the partitions smaller to access the full drive capacity . • If your computer supports LBA mode, you[...]