SCSI Hard Drive Installation Guide
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1. ented with its printed circuit board facing down Handling Precautions Allow the drive to reach room temperature before installing it in the computer Do not open the ESD bag until you re ready to install the drive Handle the drive by its sides Do not touch the circuit board electronics Do not connect disconnect any drive cables while your computer is turned on Do not drop jar or bump L the drive Front Jumper Option Connector Pin28 Pin 27 System OS Requirements e A full version of your operating system OS is required for a new hard drive installation see kit package for details Tools for Installation The following tools are needed to install your new Maxtor hard drive e Small Phillios head screw driver e Small pair of pliers or tweezers e Your computer user manual e Operating system software Term Power E Hf Term Power reserved W I GND No Wide W HJ GND Stagger Spin W I GND Write Protect I I cno Busy Out W E 5v No Connect H H No Connect Force SE W W cno Delay Spin W I cno blank IB Fault LED scsi iD Bito W Hi cno SCSIID Bit W W cvo SCSIID Bit2 W W Gnp SCSI ID Bit3 W HF cno Pin2 Pin1 Note Maxtor LVD SCSI drives do not support on board termination Maxtor recommends the use of Active LVD terminators and 68 pin twisted pair cabling SCSI host adapter manufacturers usually supply proper cablin2. Mac OS versions before 8 6 will require a third party hard drive utility such as FWB Hard Disk Toolkit www fwb com or Intech Hard Disk SpeedTools www intechusa com to partition and initialize the drive Please visit the FWB or Intech website for details on these non Maxtor software products Changes are periodically made to the information herein which will be incorporated in revised editions of the publication Maxtor may make changes or improvements at any time and without notice Copyright 2001 Maxtor Corporation All rights reserved Pri tered trademark of Maxtor Corporation Other brands or prod of their respective holders P N 20171100 rev A www maxtor com in the product s described in this publication nted in the U S A 12 01 Maxtor is a regis ucts are trademarks or registered trademarks
3. SCSI Hard Drive Installation Guide Pre Installation Thank You Thank you for selecting a Maxtor hard drive storage product Maxtor s goal is to provide you with the most up to date product possible and we are constantly enhancing our software and documentation to better meet your needs Please visit our web site at Www maxtor com to view the latest that Maxtor has to offer Drive Jumper Setup Configure the Drive Jumpers If specific jumper options are needed for your system configuration refer to the illustrations and definitions provided in this section SCSI ID Jumper Settings Drive ID ID BitO ID Bit1 1D Bit2 1D Bit 3 DO OFF D1 OFF ID2 OFF D3 OFF D4 OFF D5 OFF D6 OFF D7 RESERVED FOR SCSI HOST D8 ON D9 ON ID 10 ON D11 ON ID 12 ON ID 13 ON ID 14 ON ID 15 ON Maxtor SCSI drives typically ship from the factory with jumpers set to SCSI ID 6 and termination power jumped SCSI ID 7 is usually reserved for the SCSI host adapter Drive Install Installing Drive Inside of Your Computer System Make sure your computer is powered down before installing the drive The following illustrations are of typical computer systems and hard drive mounting styles Your computer may have a different mounting style Please refer to your computer user manual for more information Be sure to secure the drive to the device bay with all four screws included The drive should be ori
4. ence of a sin gle ended bus and revert to single ended mode DS Delay Spin Disable Delay Spin No jumper across pins 11 12 factory default Disabling Delay Spin allows the drive to spin up when the system is powered up Enable Delay Spin Jumper across pins 11 12 This setting will prevent the drive from spinning up until it receives a Start Unit command from a SCSI host adapter Most SCSI host adapters have the Start Unit command enabled by default in he host adapter BIOS Enabling Delay Spin is only necessary when you are starting multiple devices at power on SCSI ID Pin numbers 1 8 are typically referred to in pairs as AO pins 1 and 2 A1 3 4 A2 5 6 A3 7 8 The jumper pairs will allow configuration of SCSI ID s 0 to 15 All SCSI devices must have an individual ID on the SCSI bus there is no Master Slave set ing SCSI ID 7 is usually reserved for the SCSI host adapter Fault LED and Busy Out Jumpers Typical installations do not require the use of the Fault LED and Busy Out jumpers The Busy Out signal is usually supplied hrough the PCI bus to the PC motherboard s Busy indicator LED If connecting the Busy Out jumper for a drive installed in an external case please refer to the wiring documentation sup plied by the manufacturer of the case Connection of the Fault LED is not recommended in internal or external installations Mounting Bracket Computer with available 5 25 inch device bay Cable Hoo
5. evice typically have no jumper on Termination Power Note that Termination Power is not the same as on board ermination which this drive does not support NW No Wide Pins 23 24 are normally open allowing for 16 bit data transfer With a jumper added to the pins negotiations can be limited o 8 bit narrow data transfer SS Stagger Spin Pins 21 22 For most configurations this option is not utilized ost current SCSI host adapters offer a Start Unit command enable or disable which supersedes the functionality of the SS jumper setting When the Delay Spin DS jumper is enabled on the drive the Start Unit command from the SCSI host adapter will send Start Unit commands to all devices on he bus at pre determined intervals This can help prevent power supply overload when running several devices on the bus WP Write Protection Pins 19 20 By factory default the drive is shipped with no jumper on these pins and the drive can be written to unless protected by application software With the pins jumped the drive can be used as a read only device This feature prevents accidental overwrites and is useful for frequently accessed archives and reference files Force SE Force Single Ended Operation Pins 13 14 By factory default the drive is shipped with no jumper on these pins With most system configurations it is not necessary to use this jumper LVD drives are multi mode capable They will automatically detect the pres
6. f non Maxtor packaging e Damage caused by improper or improperly used packaging e Damage caused by lack of ESD protection e Drives that are determined to be stolen THIS WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED MAXTOR SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND AGAINST INFRINGEMENT No Maxtor dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty MAXTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF PROFITS DOWNTIME GOODWILL DAMAGE OR REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING PROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH MAXTOR DISK DRIVES Some states jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or exclu sions of implied warranties so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction Macintosh Most non Apple branded hard drives can be formatted using the Drive Setup utility included in Mac OS 8 6 and above
7. g and termination with the purchase of an LVD SCSI host adapter Attention The Rear Jumper Option Connector is an OEM specific con nector Most installations will never use the jumper options on this connector Always configure the drive using the jumpers at the Front Jumper Option Connector Mounting Screws Computer with available 3 5 inch device bay Bottom View of Drive facing printed circuit board Rear unpor Option Connector at 68 pin SCSI connector end of drive O00000 OOO0000 J1 12 Pin Option Connector 68 Pin SCSI Connector 4 Pin Power reserved SCSI ID Bit 3 SCSI ID Bit 2 SCSI ID Bit 1 SCSI ID Bit 0 5V No Connect O O ew OO Busy LEDE O O ceo O O ew OO faten O O Installing 5 25 inch Mounting Brackets If the hard drive will be installed in a 5 25 inch device bay attach mounting brackets available separately to the hard drive as shown in the figure below Mounting Screws Backup Your Data Maxtor highly recommends that you make a backup copy of your files before installing the new Maxtor hard drive Please refer to your computer user manual for more information Other Jumper Settings TP Termination Power Pins 27 28 Termination power ensures that there is a sufficient power level along the entire SCSI bus It is recommended hat the final device on the SCSI bus have the Termination Power jumper installed All devices in between the host and inal d
8. k up Attach the SCSI and Power Cables If the Maxtor SCSI drive is the only device attached to he SCSI adapter card attach the drive at the end of the Ultra 2 LVD SE cable farthest from the SCSI adapter card This connector has a beveled edge and will only it one way Then attach an external active LVD SE SCSI erminator Attach a power cable to the power connector on the hard drive This connector is keyed and will only fit one way Check all other cable connections before you turn on the computer Please refer to the SCSI adapter card user guide or additional recommendations on data cable place ment and SCSI termination requirements Ultra 2 LVD SE Cable Caution Do not force or rock the connectors into their sockets on the hard drive Push them in straight until they are seated firmly Connect to SCSI Host Adapter Card Partitioning and Formatting Maxtor hard drives can accept nearly all operating systems Some operating sys tems have volume size limitations that may require you to partition your drive into multiple volumes Please refer to your system or SCSI adapter card user guide for information about formatting and partitioning the drive General Guidelines e DOS Windows 9X ME Use FDISK EXE to partition and FORMAT COM to format the drive e Windows NT 2000 Boot your system from the installa tion floppy disks provided with the OS to partition and format the drive If
9. ver is longer For SCSI disk drives obtained under the Maxtor Upgrade Program the warranty period is 5 years commencing on the date Maxtor ships the drive to the customer If you discover a defect Maxtor will at its option repair or replace the product at no charge to you provided you return it during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to Maxtor in Dallas TX Bray Ireland or Singapore Drives must be properly packaged in Maxtor packaging or Maxtor approved packaging to obtain warranty service Before returning a Maxtor product please contact Maxtor at www maxtor com or 1 800 2MAXTOR in USA to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number A copy of the receipt or a bill of sale bearing the appropriate Maxtor serial number and model number may be required for warranty service The warranty applies only to the Maxtor products that can be identified by the Maxtor trademark trade name or logo affixed to them Maxtor does not warrant any product that is not manufactured by for or with permission from Maxtor This warranty is not applicable to e Abnormal wear and tear e Abuse unreasonable use mistreatment or neglect e Damage caused during installation of the disk drive e Damage caused by the equipment or system with which the disk drive is used e Damage caused by modification or repair not made or authorized by Maxtor e Disk drives whose Maxtor Serial Number has been removed or defaced e Damage caused by use o
10. you do not have the original installa tion floppies you can create them using your Windows installation CD e Windows XP Boot your system from the Windows XP installation CD to partition and for mat the drive If your system is not capable of booting from a CD you can download bootable Windows XP installation floppies from Microsoft s website at www microsoft com Ultra 2 LVD SE Cable Active 2 LVD Terminator Standard Cabling for Single SCSI Drive in System Ultra 2 LVD SE cable connections Product Registration Take Advantage of the Benefits By registering your new Maxtor prod uct you ll have the option to receive product updates special offers and other valuable information about other data storage solutions from Maxtor Simply point your web browser to www maxtor com go to the product registration page and com plete the short questionnaire 68 pin Connector 68 pin Drive Power Supply Cable 3 Pin or 4 Pin Cable Connections for SCSI Drive DC Power Connector Bevel Maxtor Limited Warranty Maxtor s warranty obligations are limited to the terms set forth Maxtor warrants to the original consumer purchaser that new Maxtor SCSI products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 5 years from the date of original purchase For replacement disk drives the warranty on the replacement drive is the remainder of the warranty on the original drive or 90 days whiche
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