Maxtor Atlas 10K V 1-1
Chapter 1
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This chapter gives an overview of the contents of this manual, including the intended
audience, how the manual is organized, terminology and conventions, and references.
1.1 AUDIENCE
The Maxtor Atlas 10K V Product Manual is intended for reference by original
equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that are integrating the disk drive into a system or
subsystem, developers, and disk drive installers. Its primary audience is the OEM
technical staff that makes disk drive purchase and configuration decisions, and system
integrators that are responsible for the SCSI interface. This manual is not intended for
end-users and is not a users manual or an installation guide. The manual provides
information about installation, interface command implementation, maintenance, and
gives the general specifications of the drive.
1.2 MANUAL ORGANIZATION
This manual is organized into the following chapters:
• Chapter 1 – About This Manual
• Chapter 2 – General Description
• Chapter 3 – Installation
• Chapter 4 – Specifications
• Chapter 5 – SCSI Description
• Chapter 6 – Feature Descriptions
• Appendix A – Quick Reference
• Appendix B – Negotiated Page Information Page Reference
• Glossary
•Index