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Configuring the new device – Toshiba V1100 User Manual

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When you add a new device to the IDE connector that controls your

existing device, you must configure one device as the "master" and the
other device as the "slave."

Toshiba recommends that you configure the new device as the "slave."

7. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions to configure the new

device's jumpers so it will act as a slave device.

9 pair of tweezers may make the job of moving tiny jumper shunts

much easier.

8. Unplug the IDE cable and power cable from the back of your CD­

ROM drive. The drive is currently in the upper slot of the 5.25-inch
device bay.

9. Remove the front device spacekeeper faceplate.

10. Slide in the new device, and fasten it to the chassis with two screws

on the right side. No screws are necessary on the left side.

11. Connect the IDE, power and any other cables to the new device.
12. Replace the case.

Configuring the new device

Before you can use your new device, it will have to be config ured from the
operating system. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer.
To configure the device:

1. While booting the computer, press

F2

to enter the setup utility.

2. Select

Autoconfiguration

.

Setup automatically selects the optimal settings for maxi mum capacity

and performance, and assigns device let ters.

If the operating system is unable to configure the device

automatically, you can define the device settings manually.

To determine which settings to use, refer to the new device's
documentation.

Write down the drive type and settings of your existing device for future

reference, or in case you inadvertently change this information.

If this device is a hard disk drive, it must also be partitioned and
formatted.

To reinstall the power supply, reverse the above procedure.

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