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Quick installation guide
Deskstar 16GP
AT/IDE
Models: DTTA-350320, 350430, 350640
DTTA-350840, 351010, 351290
DTTA-351680
Handling precautions Quick installation procedure
1. Do not cover the breather hole! Covering the Note: It is advisable to backup all data before pro-
breather hole may result in loss of data. ceeding with the installation.
If your system BIOS cannot handle large capacity
drives (due to inadequate address locations, most
systems are limited to accessing drives with a cap-
acity of 8.4GB or less), you may need to use a disk
overlay program such as Ontrack's Disk Manager.
2. Do not press on the drive! Do not apply any force The following procedure uses the Ontrack Disk
to the drive during handling or installation. Manager software. Information on obtaining a copy of
Ontrack's Disk Manager can be found on the Web at
www.ibm.com/harddrive.
Setting the jumpers
1. Refer to your computer manual to determine if you
require the 15- or 16-head logical architecture.
3. Always handle the drive with care to prevent 2. In a one drive system, configure your new drive as
damage from shock, vibration, or electrostatic dis- Master (Device 0)
charge (ESD). 3. In a two drive system, one drive must be desig-
4. Do not open the static-protective bag containing nated as the Master, the other as the Slave (Device 1)
the drive until required. Static electricity can damage 4. When installing the new drive as a Slave, check
the drive. the Master drive to determine if a jumper change is re-
5. Turn off and unplug your computer. Remove the quired to indicate that a Slave drive is present.
cover. 5. Consult your manual to see if your computer sup-
6. When installing the drive, touch a grounded, ports Cable Select before choosing this option.
unpainted metal surface with the static-protective
package containing the drive for at least two seconds.
16 head logical architecture
(This drains static electricity from the package and Jumper pins 15 head logical architecture
from your body.) Master A-B & G-H Jumper pins
7. Handle the drive carefully by the edges. Do not Slave A-B & C-D Master A-C & G-H
touch any exposed printed circuit board. Cable Select A-B & E-F Slave A-C
8. Save the drive packaging material including the Slave Present E-F & G-H Cable Select A-C & E-F
Slave Present A-C, E-F
ESD bag in the event that the drive must be returned.
& G-H
Place the drive in an anti-static bag before placing it in
the shipping container. The warranty will be void if
the drive is not returned in IBM approved packaging.
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Attaching the drive 5. A status dialog will indicate a successful instal-
1. Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord, and lation.
open the case.
2. Match pin 1 of the 40-pin cable to pin 1 of the drive If, after complete installation, your system will not
interface connector. Pin 1 is usually denoted by a boot up, recheck all settings. If it still will not boot up,
stripe along the edge of the cable. remove the new drive to return to your original
3. Insert a power plug in either the 3- or 4-pin power configuration and contact technical support.
connector.
Mounting the Drive
1. Mount the drive securely, using the appropriate
brackets or rails, in any axes, using four 6-32 UNC
metric screws in either bottom or side mounting
holes.