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Quick installation guide
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500
ATA 133 Hard disk drive
Models: HDP725050GLAT80
HDP725040GLAT80
HDP725032GLAT80
HDP725025GLAT80
HDP725050GLA380
HDP725050GLA360
HDP725040GLA380
HDP725040GLA360
HDP725032GLA380
HDP725032GLA360
HDP725025GLA380
System requirements for Ultra ATA/133 Quick installation procedure
If you do not have the components listed below, your Note: Back up all data before installing drive!
drive will function but at speeds lower than 133 MB/s.
1. Turn off the computer.
40-pin, 80-conductor cable 2. Unplug the computer
3. Remove the computer cover as instructed by the
A controller card or motherboard chipset with Ultra
computer system manual.
ATA/133 capability
4. Discharge static electricity (see Handling pre-
Ultra ATA/133 compatible BIOS or driver cautions).
5. Note the mounting position of existing drives and
cables. If you are replacing a drive or any cable,
Handling precautions remove it now.
6. Remove the drive from the ESD bag.
Set the drive down gently to prevent damage from 7. Record the model, the part number, and the serial
impact or vibration. number of the drive for future reference.
Do not open the ESD bag containing the drive until 8. Insert the required jumpers. Refer to the jumper
needed. block diagram below.
Handle the drive carefully by the edges. Do not