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Compatibility matrix

The IBM SIT Lab thoroughly tests Ultrastar drives for compatibility with a wide variety of systems,
controller cards, operating systems, and BIOS versions.  Testing was done to demonstrate compatibility
with the following hardware and software.  Other combinations of hardware and software may function
with this drive, but were not tested.

             

             

IBM storage products

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IBM Hard Disk Drive Technical Support Center                                                                                                                                                   version 1.0

Systems

Acer AP53A
Apple Performa 6400/180
ASUS P2B-IS
Compaq Deskpro 6000
Compaq Professional Workstation 6000
Compaq Proliant 1500
Data General
Dell Dimension XPS D300
Dell OptiPlex Gxa 266MTbr
Dell Power Edge 4100
Digital Alpha Server 800 5/333
Digital Alpha Server 4100
Gateway 2000 P6-200
Gateway G6-200
HP Netserver LXPro
HP Kayak GM
IBM Intellistation Z-Pro
Micron ClientPro XLU
Micron Millenia MME
Micron Powerdign XSU
NEC Direction SPL 266
NEC Powermate Enterprise
SNI Primergy 460
Silicone Graphics Octane
SGI 02
SGI Octane
Sun Sparc Station 20
Tyan P5-166 Motherboard

SCSI controllers

Adaptec ARO Additional Storage 
Adaptec 2940UW
Adaptec 2940U2W
Adaptec 3940W
Adaptec 3950U2B
Adaptec 7880
Adaptec AHA-7890
Adaptec AIC-7880
Adaptec Power Domain AHA-3940UW v3
Buslogic BT-956
Compaq Wide-Ultra SCSI-2
Compaq Wide-Ultra SCSI-3
DG Proprietary
Diamond Fireport 40
DPT 2144UW
DPT 3334UW
EMC 80 Pin Ultra
Integral V.QL104B

Mylex DAC 960
Qlogic
Qlogic QLA1040B
Sun
Symbios Logic

Operating systems

Irix 6.3
Irix 6.4 Rel 6.5
Mac System 7.5.3
Mac System 7.6
Mac System 8.5
MS DOS 6.20
OS2/Warp V.4.20
Phoenix
SCO 5.0.2
SCO Unix 3.2.4.2
SCO Unix 5.0.2
SCO Unixware 2.1.1
SCO Unixware 2.1.2
SCO Unixware 5.0.2
Sun OS 5.5.1
Sun Solaris/Unix
Unix
Windows 95
Windows 95 OSR2
Windows 98
Windows NT 4.0, Build 1381
Windows NT 4.0

BIOSs

AlphaBios 5.64 971212.1414
AMI 1.00.02.DT05
AMI 1.00.11.CD0L
AMI 1.00.04.CS1T
AMI 1.00.08CSIT
Award 4.51PG
Compaq 686V 9/28/97
Compaq 586M 11/18/97
Compaq 5/5/97
Compaq E12 4/5/96
Galaxy
IBM Sure Path 1/24/97
Phoenix 1.10 A04
Phoenix 4.0, Release 5.12
Phoenix 4.0, Release 6
Phoenix 4.05 1.01.92
Phoenix 4.05 A06
SGI 6.4 2/5/97

Summary of Contents for Ultrastar 36XP

Page 1: ...IBM storage products Installation guide Ultrastar 36XP Multi mode SE LVD DRHS 36V DRHS 36D Models...

Page 2: ...Complete physical installation Page 12 Step 5 Connectors Page 11 Step 4 Mounting Page 9 Step 3 Jumper Settings Page 9 Step 2 Prepare for installation Page 7 Step 1 Installation checklist Page 6 Hard...

Page 3: ...construed to mean that IBM intends to make available such IBM products programming or services in your country Product description data contained herein represents IBM s design objectives and is provi...

Page 4: ...ilable slot in your computer If you currently have wide SCSI drives single ended and a non LVD controller you may still attach the LVD model Ultrastar 36XP to the existing cable However single ended w...

Page 5: ...hould be taken when handling disk drives Do not bump them against any object When attaching brackets or mounting the drive in the computer be very careful It is very easy to unintentionally introduce...

Page 6: ...ist assemble needed equipment Page 7 Step 2 Prepare for installation Page 9 Step 3 Jumper settings Page 9 Step 5 Connectors Page 12 Step 4 Mounting the drive Page 11 Step 6 Complete physical installat...

Page 7: ...acing an older internal drive with the new Ultrastar drive and want to copy all of the files from the older drive to the new drive you may need additional software See the section entitled Drive copy...

Page 8: ...ive and your system See the section entitled Utilities in the Appendix 5 __ Record the following information Drive Model ________________ Date of Purchase_________________ Drive P N __________________...

Page 9: ...on a static free area Step 3 Jumper settings The jumper settings are found on the hard drive on the opposite end of the interface connector see diagram page 12 They are physical settings that must be...

Page 10: ...require a 2 54mm jumper shunt Auxiliary Option Jumper Block The 68 pin models contain an auxiliary connector that replicates some of the functions provided by the front option jumper block The auxili...

Page 11: ...ing hole locations Side mounting holes IBM storage products Page 11 IBM Hard Disk Drive Technical Support Center version 1 0 0 1 10 12 14 16 18 Ground Ground Termination Power Enable 1 3 5 7 11 13 15...

Page 12: ...nting your drive in a 5 inch bay you may need to purchase mounting brackets from your computer manufacturer for the drive to be mounted securely Step 5a Connectors 68 pin drives After the drive has be...

Page 13: ...e computer connect all cables and plug the power cord into the wall Step 7 Installation and configuration If you have just added a SCSI controller card follow the manufacturer s instructions to instal...

Page 14: ...0 Adaptec AHA 3950U2B SCSISelect TM Utility v2 10 0 Arrow keys to move cursor Enter to select option Esc to exit default F5 Toggle color monochrome Bus Device Channel 00 0D A 00 0D B You have an AHA...

Page 15: ...e to configure the host adapter or run the SCSI disk utilities Select the option and press Enter Press F5 to switch between color and monochrome modes Options Configure View Host Adapter Settings SCSI...

Page 16: ...device SCSI ID 11 No device SCSI ID 12 No device SCSI ID 13 No device SCSI ID 14 No device SCSI ID 15 No device Arrow keys to move cursor Enter to select option Esc to exit default Select SCSI Disk an...

Page 17: ...BM Hard Disk Drive Technical Support Center version 1 0 PC DOS Version 7 0 Fixed Disk Setup Program Copyright IBM Corporation 1983 1994 FDISK Options Current fixed disk drive 1 Choose one of the follo...

Page 18: ...ed Format the Primary partition and any Extended partitions that have been made After booting from a bootable diskette run FDISK option 4 to display the partition information This is helpful to review...

Page 19: ...se it allows 32 bits of addressing as opposed to 16 bits in the FAT16 file system HPFS High Performance File System HPFS is the file system used by the OS 2 operating system NTFS NT File System NTFS i...

Page 20: ...from drive A 7 Write protect the diskette by sliding the small plastic tab on the diskette in the up position 8 Test the diskette a Turn off your computer b Insert the diskette in drive A c Turn on y...

Page 21: ...use the DIFFSENS line to determine SE or LVD modes Controller information The examples in this guide have used an Adaptec controller You may have a chipset embedded into your motherboard If this is t...

Page 22: ...available that copy one drive to another PowerQuest Drive Copy 2 0 http www powerquest com product dc index html This utility supports all operating systems has mouse support selective partitioning se...

Page 23: ...Octane SGI 02 SGI Octane Sun Sparc Station 20 Tyan P5 166 Motherboard SCSI controllers Adaptec ARO Additional Storage Adaptec 2940UW Adaptec 2940U2W Adaptec 3940W Adaptec 3950U2B Adaptec 7880 Adaptec...

Page 24: ...5214 or 507 286 5825 Fax 507 253 4111 e mail drive us ibm com Support is also available in Singapore at Voice 1800 418 9595 or 65 65 6418 9595 e mail drive sg ibm com Automated Fax Back Service U S A...

Page 25: ...versely affecting its functions Cylinder 1 In an assembly of magnetic disks the set of all tracks that can be accessed by all the magnetic heads of a comb in a given position 2 The tracks of a disk st...

Page 26: ...th a conductive center used to connect pins on a device Jumper settings Different modes which are achieved by placing the jumper on particular pins on a device These modes determine the behavior of th...

Page 27: ...e controller and requires an external terminator on the last connector of the bus Track One of the many concentric magnetic circle patterns written on a disk surface as a guide for storing and reading...

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