Installing Or Replacing Parts And Accessories
Completing Mass Storage Device Installation
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Completing Mass Storage Device Installation
IDE Drive
1. Switch on the computer.
2. To verify the configuration of your hard disk drive, press F2 to enter Setup when the
HP logo appears. Once in Setup, select the Advanced menu, then the IDE Devices
submenu. In the Primary Master item, check that the details for the device have been
correctly detected by the Setup program.
3. Press F3 to save and exit Setup. Refer to the operating system documentation for
information on partitioning and formatting a drive.
4. If an IDE drive is removed, switch on the computer. The system BIOS will detect
that the device is missing. Press F4 to confirm that you want to remove the device.
The system configuration will be updated automatically.
SCSI Drive On SCSI Models
1. Switch on the computer. To enter the SCSI Configuration Utility press Ctrl-C when
prompted during the workstation’s start-up routine.
2. Verify or modify the configuration of your new SCSI hard disk drive.
For more information on configuring a SCSI hard disk drive, refer
to the SCSI User’s Guide.
3. When configuration is complete, exit the SCSI Configuration Utility and re-boot the
computer to save any changes.
Number of SCSI
Hard Disks
Standard HP SCSI Configuration
(SCSI ID numbers)
1 ID0
2 ID0, ID1
3 ID0, ID1, ID2
4 ID0, ID1, ID2, ID3
