User manual SIMPLETECH 61000-00032-002

[. . . ] GUIDE PCMCIA ATA Hard Drive INSTALLATION STI-105HD STI-130HD STI-170HD QUICK The following statements are provided in accordance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations. Please read these statements carefully before installing or operating your hard drive. Instruction to the User (USA) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] Le present appareil numerique nemet pas de brutts radioelectriques depassant les limites applicables aux appareils numeriques de la class B prescrites dans le reglement sur le brouillage radioelectrique edicte apr le Ministere des Communications du Canada. PRECAUTIONS · Do not drop or jar the card · Do not open the card. · Never remove the card while the computer is accessing the card · Place the computer and card out of direct sunlight, high or low temperatures, and high humidity. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE The Simple Technology Type III hard disk drives are compatible with the PCMCIA PC Card-ATA interface. They will work in any Type III slot provided that the slot has a PCMCIA Release 2. 0 compatible hardware and software interface. If compatible PCMCIA software is not installed, then the PCMCIA software provided must be installed. NOTE: The drive has been formatted before shipment and should not require reformatting before use. Consult the reference manual that comes with your computer to locate the PCMCIA Type III slot. Read additional information from the computer manual regarding specific instructions on using the PCMCIA slot before installation. To install the drive, proceed as follows: NOTE: If your computer has Card and Socket Services installed, the drive should work without any further driver installation, and you may skip to Step 4. 1. Change the DOS prompt to the drive where you inserted the PCMCIA driver disk. Be absolutely sure to read the on-screen instructions of each installation window before continuing to the next installation window. Depending on the choices that you make during the installation process, new directories may be created on your hard disk, and your AUTOEXEC. BAT and CONFIG. SYS files may be modified to install the driver when you start your computer. Hold the PCMCIA card with the 68-pin female PCMCIA connector facing an available PCMCIA Type III slot. The keyed guide slots on the PCMCIA card will not allow incorrect insertion. The drive has been formatted before shipment and should not require reformatting before use. Create a partition on the drive by typing: "C:\CARDSOFT ATAINIT <Drive Letter>: <Enter>" where <Drive Letter> is the letter of the new PCMCIA drive (usually D: or E:). The screen will show: Fixed Cylinders: = 828 (105 MB), 1010 (130 MB), or 923 (170 MB) Heads: = 8 (105 MB), 4 (130 MB), or 8 (170 MB) Physical Sectors/Track: = 31 (105 MB), 63 (130 MB), or 45 (170 MB) --and-- Hit ENTER to accept and continue or <P> to prompt. [. . . ] Further, STI reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of STI to notify any person of such revision. Products and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. · 3001 Daimler · Santa Ana, CA 92705 · (714) 476-1180 [. . . ]