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Quick installation guide   

 

Deskstar 60GXP 

Ultra ATA/100 
 

 

Models:  IC35L010AVER07 

IC35L020AVER07 
IC35L030AVER07 
IC35L040AVER07 
IC35L060AVER07 

 

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. 

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40 pin, 80 conductor cable  

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

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Ultra ATA/100 compatible BIOS or driver 

Handling precautions

 

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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 breather hole.

 

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Before handling the hard disk drive, discharge any 
static electricity from you 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 your computer system. 
2. Remove cover as instructed by your computer 

system manual. 

3. Discharge static electricity per handling pre-

cautions. 

4. Unplug your computer. 
5. Note mounting position of existing drive(s) and 

cable(s). If replacing a drive or cable, remove it. 

6. Remove drive from ESD bag. 
7. Record model, part, and serial number for future 

reference. 

8. Refer to the diagram below to set the required 

jumpers. 

I

A

G

E

C

H

F

D

B

 

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If the drive will be 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 factory-set 
to Master-16 heads.

 

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If the drive will be the Slave drive on a two- 

drive cable, set the jumpers at A-B and C-D for 
16 logical head architecture. 

9. Attach the IDE cable

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If you have a 40-pin 40-conductor cable, 

attach the system connector of the

 

cable to the 

IDE port on the

 

motherboard or controller card. 

The pin 1 side of an IDE cable is marked with a 
stripe. The connectors are keyed to insert one way 
only. 

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If you have a 40-pin 80-conductor cable, 

attach the drive to the appropriate color-coded 

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