WESTERN DIGITAL SERIAL ATA HARD DRIVE
DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 7
INSTALLATION GUIDE
Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0
Note:
If your hard drive kit is not supplied with a Data Lifeguard Tools CD, skip to page 17.
Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to assist with hard drive installation,
management, and diagnostics. Depending on your setup and configuration, you can use
either the Windows or DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools.
Data Lifeguard Tools contents:
View Installation Tutorial
- Create, view, and print a customized installation manual.
Set Up Your Hard Drive
- Partition and format an installed hard drive.
Drive-to-Drive Copy Utility
- Copy all the files or a specific folder from one drive to
another; set a specific hard drive size.
Hard Drive Information
- Configure jumper settings and other technical information
regarding your hard drive.
Register Online
- Register your drive online (Internet connection required).
Note:
The Windows and DOS versions of Data Lifeguard Tools vary slightly from one
another in text, graphic placement, or color.
Create a Bootable Diskette
If you wish to use a floppy diskette to utilize Data Lifeguard Tools, you can create a bootable
diskette by following the instructions below. You can also download the latest version of Data
Lifeguard Tools from our Web site at
support.wdc.com/download
.
1. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools CD into your CD-ROM drive.
a) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the CD.
b) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your desktop.
2. When the setup menu appears, select
Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation
Diskette.
Follow the directions as prompted.
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