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Publication Number: 36294-001, Rev. A
December 1994
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Contents
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ST3660A free installation software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Quick software transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installing the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Configuring the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Attaching cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Mounting the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Configuring the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
528-Mbyte system-capacity limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Standard installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Partitioning and formatting the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Transferring and using the installation software . . . . . . . 11
Transferring the installation software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using the installation software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Basic troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Advanced troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Technical support services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Storing and shipping your drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28