Hitachi IC35L030AVV207, IC35L060AVV207, IC35L090AVV207, IC35L120AVV207, IC35L180AVV207 Quick installation guide

Quick installation guide

Hitachi Deskstar 180GXP

Ultra ATA/100 Hard disk drive

Models: IC35L030AVV207

IC35L060AVV207

IC35L090AVV207

IC35L120AVV207

IC35L180AVV207

System requirements for Ultra ATA/100

If you do not have the components listed below, your drive will function but at speeds lower than 100 MB/s.

y40-pin, 80-conductor cable

yA controller card or motherboard chipset with Ultra ATA/100 capability

yUltra ATA/100 compatible BIOS or driver

Handling precautions

ySet the drive down gently to prevent damage from impact or vibration.

yDo not open the ESD bag containing the drive until needed.

yHandle the drive carefully by the edges. Do not touch the exposed printed circuit board or any electronic components.

yDo not press on the top or bottom of the drive.

yDo not cover the drive breather hole.

yBefore handling the drive, discharge any static electricity from yourself 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.

Quick installation procedure

Note: Back up all data before installing drive!

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Remove the computer cover as instructed by the computer system manual.

3.Discharge static electricity (see Handling precautions).

4.Unplug the computer.

5.Note the mounting position of existing drives and cables. If you are replacing a drive or any cable, remove it now.

6.Remove the drive from the ESD bag.

7.Record the model, the part number, and the serial number of the drive for future reference.

8.Insert the required jumpers. Refer to the jumper block diagram below.

•If the drive is the only drive on a cable or the master drive on a two-drive cable, leave the jumpers as set at A-B and G-H for 16 head logical architecture. The jumpers are factoryset to Master-16 heads.

•If the drive is the slave drive on a two-drive cable, set the jumpers at A-B and C-D for 16head logical architecture.

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