Seagate ST1181677LC manual

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    Barracuda 180 Instal lation Guide Model ST1 181677L W/LC/L WV/L CV , SCSI interfac e disc drive Publication Number: 100109942, Rev . A, December 2000 Handling precauti ons/electrosta tic discharge prote ction • Disc drives are fragile . Do not drop or jar the drive and handle the driv e only by the edges or f rame. • Drive electronics are e xtr[...]

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    Figure 2. Optio n select ju mpers 4. Connect the drive activit y LED (op tional) Connect the Dr ive Activity LED cable to J6 pins 11 and 12 (see Figure 2) , or connect a drive ID and Drive Activity LED cable to J5, depending on host system re quirements. 5. Check the other available jumper settings Select other options on J2 as illu strated in Figu[...]