Seagate ST31230DC Manuale Utente
Installation Overview
Installation of the drive can be divided into distinct
phases. Some of these may not be applicable to all
system installation requirements. Refer to the indi-
vidual drive installation sections for specific information
on your drive model.
phases. Some of these may not be applicable to all
system installation requirements. Refer to the indi-
vidual drive installation sections for specific information
on your drive model.
• Drive configuration: Select those drive features
that are appropriate to install the drive in the system.
In "W/WD" models this is done by installing or remov-
ing user configuration jumpers found on the drive
PCB. For "WC/DC" models, some of the configura-
tion parameters can be set over the 80 pin interface.
In "W/WD" models this is done by installing or remov-
ing user configuration jumpers found on the drive
PCB. For "WC/DC" models, some of the configura-
tion parameters can be set over the 80 pin interface.
• Mechanical installation: After setting up the drive
configuration the drive must be mechanically in-
stalled into the host system and the power and I/O
cables attached. Previously mentioned precautions
should be observed.
stalled into the host system and the power and I/O
cables attached. Previously mentioned precautions
should be observed.
• CMOS configuration: SCSI drives should not be
defined in the CMOS. The SCSI host adapter uses its
own BIOS to handle the Input/Output procedures.
The CMOS setting for SCSI drive is either drive type
zero, or the no drive installed option.
own BIOS to handle the Input/Output procedures.
The CMOS setting for SCSI drive is either drive type
zero, or the no drive installed option.
8 Hawk 2LP (Wide) Installation Guide, Rev. A