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BF68-00197A REV03

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SAMSUNG SERIAL ATA HARD DISK DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Thank you for selecting the Samsung hard disk drive. This manual will guide you through the installation process.

* Samsungdoes NOT guarantee any data on your drive, please always BACK-UP your precious data.

Installation Guide

Thank you for selecting the Samsung hard disk drive. This manual will guide you through the installation process.

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Before You Start Installing the hard disk drive Setting the system BIOS Partitioning and formatting Installing the operating system(OS)

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Before You StartA_Handling precautions
This hard disk drive is a highly precisioned electro-mechanical device and is very sensitive to shock and electrostatic discharge (ESD). Please avoid exposure to high temperatures and humidity. Use the original ESD protection package in which the product was originally shipped. Please handle the product with care. Damaged or detached label on any of the components may directlycause product malfunction and will void the warranty. - Leave the hard disk drive in the static shield package until ready for use - Handle multiple the hard disk drives one at a time - Do not bump or drop the hard disk drive

B_Kit components
- Hard disk drive - SATA interface cable - Power cable - Mounting screws - Installation guide book

C_Backing up your data
Make a backup copy of yourfiles before installing the new hard disk drive. Please refer to your computer and/or OS user's manual for more information.
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Installing the hard disk drive

Installing the hard disk drive
The followings are of typical computer systems and hard disk drive mounting styles. NOTE : SATA 1.5Gb/s Speed Limit Jumper setting Only for SATA 3.0Gb/s products In some rare cases SATA 1.5Gb/shosts can not establish SATA interface connection with SATA 3.0Gb/s devices due to interface protocol issues. In this case the jumper may be installed as shown on the figure below to force the device to negotiate for SATA 1.5Gb/s speed.

SATA interface cable

Power cable

SATA interface cable / Power cable

Computer motherboard

Serial ATA host adapter

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Installing thehard disk drive

a_Turn off the power of your computer b_Unplug the external power cables to the computer. c_Open the cover of your Computer Cover opening mechanism and the location of the hard disk drive may vary from one computer to another. (Consult your computer manual) d_Insert the HDD into an available 3.5" bay in your computer and secure it to the chassis using the provided screws.e_Connect Cables. 1.Attach the SATA interface cable to the interface connector on the hard disk drive. 2.Attach the power cable to the power receptor on the hard disk drive. The connector is keyed and will fit in only one way. 3.Check all other cable connections before turning on your computer. CAUTION!: Do not force or rock the connectors into their sockets on the hard disk drive. Push them in straight...