Seagate MEDALIST 1080SL User Manual

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assign ID values 0 through 7. Be sure that the ID you choose isnot used by another device on the SCSI bus.Your Seagate drive is shipped by the factory

nators enabled. If you are positioning the drive at the end of thecable, you must enable the drive’s internal terminators or attachan external termina

Attaching cablesRequired materials:A four-conductor power-supply cableA fifty-conductor, nonshielded interface cable with a 50-pin, fe-male connector

Mounting the driveRequired materials:• Four 6-32 UNC-2A screws (not included)The drive fits in the standard 3.5-inch bay and can be mountedin any orie

Configuring the drive and computerOnce the drive is physically installed, the drive and computermust be configured to work with each other. This inv

to low-level format the drive, use the format routine supplied withyour SCSI adapter. Refer to the SCSI adapter’s documentationfor instructions on how

High-level formattingHigh-level formatting verifies the information written by the low-level format and builds the file allocation table (FAT) used by

NonDOS operating systemsIf you are installing the drive in a system that is using an operatingsystem other than DOS, you may need a device driver or i

Basic troubleshooting Warning. Always turn off the system before changing jumpers orunplugging cables and cards.If your drive does not respond or func

Make sure that the drive is running. Listen carefully for thedrive motor spinning. Also, the drive-activity LED flashes whenthe power is turned on. If

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Advanced troubleshootingIf you have performed the preceding basic checks but the prob-lem has not been solved, follow these guidelines for analyzingsp

• If the drive is at least the third drive in your system, you mayneed to configure the BIOS for three or more drives or installa device driver. Refer

• The DOS utilities diskette may be corrupted. Try your backupDOS diskette.• If you have DOS Version 4.0 or earlier, make the drive parti-tions smalle

Technical support servicesIf you need assistance installing your drive, consult your dealer.Your dealer is familiar with system configurations and can

Location Modem numberThailand 662-531-8111Australia 61-2-756-2359Korea 82-2-556-7294SeaFAXYou can use a touch-tone telephone to access Seagate’s

SeaTDD. 408/438-5382Using a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), youcan send questions or comments 24 hours daily and exchangemessages with a

Storing and shipping your driveKeep your original box and packing materials for storing orshipping your drive. The box has a Seagate Approved

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IntroductionThank you for choosing a Seagate drive. The purpose of thisguide is to assist you with installing your new hard drive. Itsorganiz

Drive featuresFormatted Capacity (Mbytes) 1080.23Total sectors 2,109,840Cylinders 4,826Physical heads 4Sectors per track (average) 109Bytes per sector

Read before you begin...Note. Throughout this manual the Medalist 1080sl SCSI isreferred to by its model number, ST51080N.Application. Your Sea

you void the warranty. Seagate customer service centers are theonly facilities authorized to repair Seagate drives. Seagate doesnot sanction any third

3. Als Versorgungsspannugen werden benötigt:+5V æ 5% 0,65A+12V æ 5% 0,45A (1,9A fur ca. 10 Sek. fur æ 10%)4. Die Versorgungsspannung mub SELV entsprec

J3. Standardpower connector1234J1. InterfaceconnectorJ8. Options jumper block+5V+5V return+12V return+12VCircuitboardJ1 pin 1J8 pin 1Figure 1.

SCSI ID 0 SCSI ID 1SCSI ID 2SCSI ID 3 (default)SCSI ID 4SCSI ID 5Note.1. All other pins are reserved. Do not use them.2. Jumpers on pins 28 and 30