Articles of clothing generate static electricity. To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by touching the metal chassis of the computer or by wearing a grounding strap before handling the hard drive. Your warranty will be void if your returned drive is shipped in anything other than the original packaging or Western Digital approved materials. Save the original packaging materials and the anti-static bag in case you need to return your hard drive. Your hard drive is packaged in an anti-static bag. Be aware of the following precautions: ĭo not unpack your hard drive until you are ready to install it.
Hard drives can be damaged by rough handling, shock and vibration, or electrostatic discharge (ESD). Unpacking and Handling Procedures Western Digital hard drives are precision instruments and should be handled with care during unpacking and installation. Serial ATA interface connector on motherboard or Serial ATA host adapter card (sold separately) with an available 32-bit PCI expansion slot Windows® 2000 or Windows XP Western Digital Serial ATA hard drive Western Digital SATA interface cable with SecureConnect™ Quick Install Guide Data Lifeguard Tools™ software CD (for Western Digital 7200 RPM SATA hard drive kits)Ĭomputer system manual Operating system manual Operating system installation CD Small Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers For the latest news and product updates, visit our Web site at Kit Contents This installation guide provides instructional steps and corresponding illustrations to make the installation process of your new hard drive as quick and easy as possible. WESTERN DIGITAL SERIAL ATA HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDEīefore Getting Started Thank you for purchasing a Western Digital Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive. 21 Radio Frequency Interference Statement. 21 Federal Communication Commission (FCC).
Troubleshooting Advanced Jumper Settings. 16 Alternate Instructions for Installing a Drive (Windows XP/2000). 6ĭata Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Create a Bootable Diskette. Table of Contents Before Getting Started Kit Contents. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies.
Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools and SecureConnect are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. © 2004 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. However, no responsibility is assumed by Western Digital for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. Information furnished by Western Digital is believed to be accurate and reliable. Western Digital Serial ATA Hard Drive Installation Guide
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