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Quick installation guide
Deskstar 40GV & 75GXP
Ultra ATA/100
Models: DTLA-305010 DTLA-372015
DTLA-305020 DTLA-307020
DTLA-305030 DTLA-307030
DTLA-305040 DTLA-307045
DTLA-307060
DTLA-307075
System requirements for Ultra ATA/100 Quick installation procedure
Y 40 pin, 80 conductor cable IMPORTANT: Back up all data before beginning
installation!
Y A contoller card or motherboard chipset with Ultra
1. Turn off your computer system.
ATA/100 capability
2. Remove cover as instructed by your computer
Y Ultra ATA/100 compatible BIOS system manual.
3. Discharge static electricity per handling precautions.
If you do not have the above components, your drive
4. Unplug your computer.
will function but at speeds lower than 100 MB/second.
5. Note mounting position of existing drive(s) and
cable(s). If replacing a drive or cable, remove it.
Handling precautions 6. Remove drive from ESD bag.
7. Record model, part, and serial number for future
Y Set the drive down gently to prevent damage from reference.
impact or vibration. 8. Refer to the diagram below to set the required
Y Do not open the ESD bag containing the drive until jumpers.
needed. Y If the drive will be the only drive on a cable or the
Master drive on a two-drive cable, leave the
Y Handle the drive carefully by the edges. Do not jumpers as set at A-B and G-H for 16 head logical
touch the exposed printed circuit board or any architecture. The jumpers are factory-set to
electronic components. Master-16 heads.
Y Do not press on the top or bottom of the drive. Y If the drive will be the Slave drive on a two- drive
cable, set the jumpers at A-B and C-D for
16 logical head architecture.
Jumper positions
Y Do not cover the drive breather hole.
I G E C A
H F D B
Y Before handling the hard disk drive, discharge any
static electricity from you and your clothing. With
one hand touch an unpainted metal surface on your
computer chassis, then touch the ESD bag with the
other hand. Remain in contact with the chassis and
the bag for a minimum of two seconds.
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9. Attach the IDE cable. Y FDISK.EXE and FORMAT.EXE (or a similar parti-
Y If you have a 40-pin 40-conductor cable, attach the tioning software from your operating system)
system connector of the cable to the IDE port on Follow the instructions provided with your operating
the motherboard or controller card. The pin 1 side system to partition the drive. If FDISK.EXE does
of an IDE cable is marked with a stripe. The con- not recognize more than 8.4 GB of a drive larger
nectors are keyed to insert one way only. than 8.4 GB, your BIOS may not support Interrupt
Y If you have a 40-pin 80-conductor cable, attach the 13 Extensions.
drive to the appropriate color coded connector. Format the drive by following the instructions pro-
40-pin 80-conductor cables are color coded for vided with FORMAT.EXE. Formatting will verify the
Master, Slave, and system connectors. The hard disk media and create file allocation tables for
Master connector is black, the Slave connector is the partition.
gray, and the system connector is blue.
19. Boot up your system. If your system does not boot
10. Attach the power supply cable to the hard disk up, check all the settings and try again. If the
drive. Match the connector bevels. system still fails to boot up, remove the new drive to
11. Mount the drive securely. return the system to its original configuration. Call
12. Verify all attachments. the IBM Techology Group Support Center for
13. Replace the computer cover. assistance.
14. Plug in your computer. 20. If your system boots up, install an operating
15. Insert the DriveGuide or OS setup diskette in the system. Consult the operating system manual for
floppy drive. instructions.
16. Turn on the computer.
For additional information on the drive and its instal-
17. Set the BIOS options of your computer system to
lation see the following Web site.
Auto Detection and LBA mode if available. Key
sequences for accessing your BIOS can be found http://www.storage.ibm.com/techsup/hddtech/
in your computer system manual. The following hddtech.htm
chart lists true LBA sector counts and drive capa-
cities. Translated schemes are derived from the
LBA count of a drive.
IBM model
number
DTLA-305010
DTLA-305020
LBA sector
count
20,074,320
40,188,960
Capacity
10.2 GB
20.5 GB
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