IBM IC25T048ATDA05, IC25N010ATDA04, IC25N012ATDA04, IC25N015ATDA04, IC25N005ATDA04 Quick installation guide

IBM storage products

Quick installation guide

Travelstar 48GH, 30GN & 15GN

2.5 inch ATA/IDE hard disk drive

ibm

Models:

IC25N012ATDA04

Handling precautions

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Wear a wrist strap while handling the drive to pre­vent damage from Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).

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

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

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

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

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Do not cover the drive’s breather hole.

Quick installation*

IMPORTANT: Back up all data before proceeding with
installation!

*It is important to note that the use of Travelstar drives in
some notebooks will require reuse of unique hardware
(for example — mounting trays, connecting cable,
insulating material). If in doubt please consult your
notebook manufacturer as this operation may require a
qualified technician.

Set the jumpers

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Master drive. No jumper is required if the drive is
the only drive in a system or the Master drive in a
two-drive system.

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Slave drive. If the drive is the Slave drive in a two­drive system, jumper setting A2 is required. See A2
setting in illustration

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Cable Select. Consult the system manual to see if
your computer supports Cable Select before choos­ing the A3 jumper setting

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. See Illustration.

Attach the drive

For instructions on how to complete the physical instal­lation of the drive consult your system manual.

Jumper settings

A1. A2. A3. A4. A5.

Pin 1

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A1. Master A2. Slave A3. Cable Select
A4. Never Attach a Jumper Here!
A5. Never Attach a Jumper Here!

Configure your computer

1. Turn on your computer. Your computer may detect a
configuration change and prompt you to proceed to
the Setup screen.

2. If your computer does not prompt you to reconfigure,
enter your computer’s Setup, usually by key selection
or keyboard combinations during power-on or during
a reboot. Refer to your system manual for the proper
key sequence. If the computer fails to boot up, power
off, remove the drive, and return your system to its
original configuration. Reboot and enter your com­puter’s Setup. Follow the directions in step 3, then
attach the drive.

3. Select Auto Detect if your computer Setup supports
this feature. If your computer does not support Auto
Detect, select the appropriate UDT (User Definable
Type) for the drive.

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IBM storage products

Sectors/

HeadsCylindersModel Number

Track

Capacity

(GB)

4863816,383IC25T048ATDA05
3063416,383IC25N030ATDA04
2063316,383IC25N020ATDA04
1563216,383IC25N015ATDA04
1263216,383IC25N012ATDA04
1063216,383IC25N010ATDA04

7.563116,383IC25N007ATDA04
663116,383IC25N006ATDA04
563116,383IC25N005ATDA04

Partition and format

Using one of the two methods described below, partition
and format your drive:

Ontrack Disk Manager 2000

1.

i. For Windows 95 or 98 boot to a DOS prompt with

the system startup diskette and insert the Disk
Manager 2000 diskette.
For Windows NT or another operating system boot
with the Disk Manager 2000 diskette and select the
appropriate operating system.

ii. Type DM and press Enter to run Disk Manager

2000.

iii. Under Select an Installation Option select (E)asy

Disk Installation.

iv.Select the drive to be installed. Disk Manager 2000

will partition and format the drive. A status dialog
will indicate a successful installation.

FDISK.EXE and FORMAT.EXE

2.

Partitioning with FDISK.EXE

FDISK.EXE or a similar partitioning software from the
operating system may be used in place of Ontrack
Disk Manager 2000 to partition your drive. Follow the
instructions provided with your operating system.

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Hard Disk Drive Specifications for Travelstar 48GH, 30GN & 15GN, revision 1.5
This product summary is not a substitute for the full production specification,

which should be used when detailed information is required.
Product Description data represents IBM’s design objectives and is provided for

comparative purposes; actual results may vary based on a variety of factors. This
product data does not constitute a warranty. Questions regarding IBM’s warranty
terms or methodology used to derive this data should be referred to the IBM
Technology Group Support Center. Data subject to change without notice.

Date: 12 October 2001

NOTE: If the drive capacity displayed by Fdisk does
not match the capacity of your drive, Ontrack Disk
Manager 2000 may be required to utilize the full
capacity.

Formatting with FORMAT.EXE

Follow the instructions provided with your operating
system to format the drive. Formatting will verify the
hard disk media and create file allocation tables for
the partition.

Final note

If your system does not boot up after completing the in­stallation, recheck all settings. If the system still fails to
boot up, remove the drive from the system and contact
the IBM Technology Group Support Center.

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