Samsung Spinpoint M HM160HC hard disk drive
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1. within an USB external case sometimes drive is not recognized It may be caused by insufficiency of USB DC power By supplying a subsidy DC power the symptom can be solved Q2 When using within an USB external case drive can not be Format First confirm whether a partition has been created correctly Format does not work if there is no partition2. IVISION HEAD OFFICE 94 1 IM SOO DONG GUMI CITY KYUNG BUK KOREA 730 350 FAX 82 54 479 5567 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to HE promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Printed in Korea BF68 00237A REV02 gt 2 5 HDD INSTALLATION GUIDE Samsung does NOT guarantee any data on your drive please always BACK UP your precious data Precautions 1MB 1 000 000bytes 1GB 1 000 000 000 bytes Actual accessible capacity may vary from adverti
3. Q3 Q4 Q5 HDD does not be recognized in BIOS setup First confirm whether each cable was connected correctly Confirm whether Jumper setting is correct Confirm whether BIOS setup became correctly Even though the HDD recognized in BIOS setup it does not be seen in Windows Confirm whether did correctly partition and format Partition can be created through the Fdisk or Installing OS according to OS s version am looking for a Software amp Firmware mainly about drivers but found nothing Where can find want We dont release any firmwares Because the product has been already optimized with its own configurations IDE PATA amp SATA drive does not need any drivers You just have to make a partition and format your drive for using Please make sure whether you had partitioned and formatted First of all you must partition and format for recognizing the new drive in the Windows Explorer Within Win98 series please use the Fdisk Within Win2000 amp Win XP please use the Disk Management When installing Win2000 or Win XP the installation process includes the partitioning step itself To open the Disk Management Click Start point to Settings and then click Control Panel Double click Administrative Tools and then double click Computer Management Inthe left panel expand Storage and then expand Disk Management Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any comments
4. or questions regarding a Samsung products Country Customer Care Center lt gt Web Site 1 800 SAMSUNG 7267864 www samsung com ca 1 800 SAMSUNG 7267864 _www samsung com 01805 121213 0 14Min www samsung de 0870 SAMSUNG 7267864 www samsung com uk www samsung ru RUSSIA 8 800 200 0400 UKRAINE 8 800 502 0000 www samsung com ur AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www samsung com au The Names and Content of Toxic and Hazardous Substances or Elements Parts Toxic and hazardous substances or elements Pb Hg Cd Cr PBB PBDE Printed Circuit Assemblies X O O O O O Head Disk Assemblies X O O O O O O Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance in all h omogeneous materials in the parts is below the relevant threshold of the J T11363 2006 standard Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance of at least one of all homogeneous materials in the parts is above the relevant threshold of the SJ T11363 2006 standard Hybrid Disk Drive products are licensed for use only on devices that deploy the Windows VISTA operating system as the principle operating system If you or any other party install s an operating system on the computing device that is not Window Vista the use of this Hybrid Disk Drive may require an additional license from Microsoft For further information please contact Microsoft SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD STORAGE SYSTEM D
5. sed capacity due to formatting and partitioning of the hard drive as well as due to your computer s operating system i Do not drop shock or strike If apply impact to the HDD it causes a Bad Sector by crashing between Head and Media Do not stack Do not external shock and vibration gt Do not remove all items such as Hard drive label warranty label Warranty void if any stickers or labels are removed T ve Ca or damaged Never disassemble hard drives SB Be Sy a i T O gt Do not touch the circuit board with hands or tools Protect the HDD from Electrostatic Discharge ESD A MR Head is very sensitive in Electrostatic Keep the HDD in their static shielding bag Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity places OE Humidity causes a drive malfunction by reacting B x h J Seea 2A with an ingredient of oil in Disk and Head surface bl Also parts can be corrode by leaving in humidity CD ale sS When use an external case DO NOT DROP DO NOT PRESS w Do not drop or fall while using and being storage the external case An external case is easy to transfer but can be shocked easily also t Check the External case s Grounding Extemal case s Grounding prevents HDD malfunction form ESD PATA Installation Configuring your Hard Disk Drive Master Slave Polarity Cable Select Installation Your Hard Drive Note Turn off the system power Cover opening mechanism and the location of the hard disk dri
6. t to the chassis using the provided screws e Connect Cables 1 Attach the SATA interface cable to the interface connector on the hard disk drive The connector is keyed and will fit in only one way 2 Attach the power cable to the power receptor on the hard disk drive The connector is keyed and will fit in only one way 3 Check all other cable connections before turning on your computer CAUTION Do not force or rock the connectors into their sockets on the hard disk drive Push them in straight until they are seated 1 Making Computer Detect the New Device Run the CMOS BIOS set up program to detect the new hard disk drive 1 Gointo CMOS screen during the booting of the computer For descriptive details of the program refer to the computer s user s manual 2 Make the computer detect the hard disk If your computer supports IDE HDD Auto Detection the hard disk drive will automatically be detected If your computer does not support auto detect go into the User Define Mode and by referring written information on the product set the correct settings for Cylinder Head and Sector and if some Bios must be set the HDD Mode to LBA Save the changed details and exit 2 Partitioning and Formatting the Drive Refer to your Operating System manual or system manual for partitioning and formatting 3 Samsung World Wide Web Site Additional information can be obtained at www samsunghdd com Ql When using
7. ve may vary from one computer to another 1 Turn off the computer unplug the external cables and open computer cover Mount the hard disk drive in the designated place in the computer with screws provided with the product 2 Connect 40 pin interface cable and power cable Make sure that the direction of the cables are correct and matches the shape of the receptacles when connecting cables Incorrect cable connection may damage the hard disk drive SATA Installation Installing the hard disk SATA 1 5Gb s Speed Limit Jumper setting Only for SATA 3 0Gb s products In some rare cases SATA 1 5Gb s hosts can not establish SATA interface connection with SATA 3 0Gb s devices due to interface protocol issues In this case the jumper may be installed as shown on the figure below to force the device to negotiate for SATA 1 5Gb s speed Installing the hard disk DEBE Power Connector SATA Interface Jumper Pins Connector For Factory Use Only Do Not Connect lay In Reverse Computer Main Board Serial SATA Host Adapter a Turn off the power of your computer b Unplug the external power cables to the computer c Open the cover of your Computer Cover opening mechanism and the location of the hard disk drive may vary from one computer to another Consult your computer manual d Insert the HDD into an available 3 5 bay in your computer and secure it to computer and secure i
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