Hitachi 5K160 Installation Instruction

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

Quick Installation Guide

Hitachi Travelstar

™

(E)

5K160

2.5-inch ATA/IDE & SATA Hard Disk Drive

Models:

HTS(E)541616J9AT00
HTS(E)541612J9AT00
HTS(E)541680J9AT00
HTS(E)541660J9AT00
HTS(E)541640J9AT00

HTS(E)541616J9SA00
HTS(E)541612J9SA00
HTS(E)541680J9SA00
HTS(E)541660J9SA00
HTS(E)541640J9SA00

Handling precautions

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• Wear a grounded wrist strap while handling the

drive to prevent damage from Electrostatic
Discharge (ESD).

• Set the drive down gently to prevent damage

from impact or vibration.

• Do not open the ESD bag containing the drive

until needed.

• Handle the drive carefully by the edges. Do not

touch the exposed printed circuit board or any
electronic components.

• Do not press on the top or bottom of the drive.
• Do not cover the drive’s breather hole.

Quick installation

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Installation of this Hitachi Travelstar drive in
some notebooks may require use of unique
hardware (such as mounting trays, connecting
cable, insulating material). If you are uncertain if
hardware is needed, consult your notebook
manufacturer as this operation may require a
qualified technician.

Back up all data before proceeding with
installation.

1. Set the jumpers (ATA/IDE only)

• 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.

• Slave drive. If this is the Slave drive in a

system, place a jumper in setting A2. (See
the A2 setting in the illustration.)

• Cable Select. Setting A3 in the illustration.

Consult the system manual to see if your
computer supports Cable Select.

Jumper settings (ATA/IDE only)

2. Attach the drive

For assistance on the physical installation of

the drive, consult your system manual.

3. Configure the computer

1. Turn on the computer.
2. Enter Setup.

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