Maxtor SATA II/300 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Warranty Registration Information

  3
• Introduction

  4
  • Precautions

    4
  • About Serial ATA

    5
  • Back Up Your Data

    5
• Remove System Cover

  6
• Mount the Hard Drive

  7
  • 3.5-inch Device Bay Installation

    7
  • 5.25-inch Device Bay Installation

    8
• Attach Serial ATA and Power Cables

  9
• Check BIOS Message

  11
• Format the Hard Drive

  12
  • A. Existing Windows 98 or Me System

    13
  • B. Existing Windows 2000 or XP System – New drive as “storage only”

    13
  • C. Existing Windows 2000 or XP System – New drive as “boot drive”

    14
  • D. New Windows 98 or Me System or Replacing a Failed 98 or Me Boot Drive

    15
  • E. New Windows 2000 or XP System or Replacing a Failed 2000 or XP Boot Drive

    16
• Set the Boot Sequence (New boot drive only)

  17
• Getting Help

  18