Atari TT030 User manual

Atari® TT030™ Hard Disk Drive
Installation Manual

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Atari® TT030™ Hard Disk Installation Manual
Kit Contents
Your Atari Hard Disk kit should contain the following items:
•Hard Disk Drive with Product Manual
•Hard Disk Drive Cover Assembly Part Number: CA401082-001
•Hard Disk Shield Part Number: C300835-001
•8Mounting Screws Part Number: C30 1333-001
•Interface Cable Part Number: CA401 13 1-001
•Power Supply Extension Cable Part Number: CA400972-001
•Installation Manual Part Number: C302322-001
•HDX Advanced Hard Disk Utilities Disk Part Number: CA4QQ870-QQ1
If any of these components are missing from your kit please contact the outlet
from which the kit was ordered.
Tools Required:
Phillips screwdriver.
*Flat blade (slotted) screwdriver. -
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Installation
The following steps should be completed in the following order to install the
hard disk in your Atari TT030 computer. Carefully read each step all the way
through before taking any action required by that step.
WARNING
This installation should be performed in a static free environment. Static can
cause damage to the components in this kit. Failure to perform each step
completely or skipping steps could result in damage to the hard disk or your
computer.
Mounting the Hard Disk to the Accessory Cover
The following instructions pertain to attaching the hard disk to the accessory
cover so that it can be installed in the computer.
1. Remove the hard disk from its box.
2. Depending on what kind of hard disk you are installing the power
supply connector could be hard to access once the drive is installed in
the bracket. If this is the case install the short power supply extension
cable. If the drive already has an extension cable installed do not install
the one supplied with the kit.
3. Locate the SCSI ID jumpers on the hard disk. Refer to the hard disk
product manual for their location. Make sure the SCSI ID jumper is set
or drive 0.
4. Attach the hard disk to the bracket assembly as shown in Figure 1with
the four (4) mounting screws.
5. Locate the JTard Disk LED Connector. Refer to the hard disk product
manual for its location. If the hard disk you are installing does not have
an LED connector, skip to step 7, otherwise continue with this step and
step 6. Plug the LED cable into the LED connector on the hard disk as
shown in the Seagate ST157a example in Figure 2.
6. Push the LED cable into the accessory cover so it will not get pinched
when installing the accessory cover into the computer.
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ACCESSORY COVER
HARD DISK
COVER
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HARD DISK
MOUNTING
BRACKET
HARD DISKDRIVE
FRONT
Figure 1
Figure 2
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7. Take the hard disk cable and locate the cable end with the connector
plug installed. Connect the other end of the hard disk cable to the
interface connector on the hard disk drive as shown in Figure 2.
8. The hard disk shield has abent edge along two sides. Install the hard
disk shield on the bottom of the disk drive so the bent edges point
toward the hard disk drive.
Installing the Hard Disk Drive in the Computer
The following instructions cover installing the accessory cover with the hard
disk into your Atari TT030 computer.
The following steps should be completed in order to install the hard disk in
your Atari TT030 computer. Carefully read each step all the way through
before taking any action required by that step.
WARNING
Failure to perform each step completely or skipping steps could result in
damage to the hard disk or your computer.
9. Turn off your computer and disconnect the monitor, keyboard, and
power cable from the sides and back of the unit.
10. Remove the accessory cover. See Figure 3.
ACCESSORY COVER
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Figure 3
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11. Remove the top cover. Place the accessory cover with the hard disk
sideways beside the computer, install the hard disk cable by threading it
through the opening in the top cover for the accessory cover. Make sure
the connector plug in the cable lines up with the missing pin of JAOO on
the main PCB as shown in Figure 4. Gently push the hard disk cable
partially onto JAOO. Make sure the connector pins of JAOO are lined up
with the socket connector on the hard disk cable. Now push firmly
down on the hard disk cable until the connectors are fully engaged.
12. Locate the power supply cable as shown in Figure 4. It may be tied or
fastened. Untie it and pull it over to the right side of the computer far
enough to clear the opening in the top cover for the accessory cover as
shown in Figure 4.
13. Connect the power supply extension cable on the hard disk to the
power supply cable in the computer. Make sure the colored wires in
both connectors line up.
14. Install the accessory cover. Carefully fold the hard disk cable and the
power supply cable so they fit neatly behind the hard disk drive. Lower
the front of the accessory cover dowrn onto the top cover until it fits
flush against the top cover.
15. Re-connect the monitor, keyboard, and powder cable.
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Installing Software on the Hard Drive
After you have installed the hard disk drive into the computer, you must
install the software necessary for it to run.
Load the Hard Disk Driver from Floppy
The hard disk drive has been TOS formatted and partitioned at the
factory, but it doesn't contain the software necessary to start the computer
from the hard disk drive.
16. Make sure the computer is turned off, then insert the Advanced Hard
Disk Utilities diskette, supplied with the hard disk installation kit, into
the floppy disk drive.
17. Turn on power to the computer. Wait 90 seconds for the system to start
up. Do not press any keys on the keyboard.
18. The screen will display "LOADING... ATARI HARD DISK DRIVER.
Then the desktop will display floppy disk icons Aand B, hard disk icon
C, the trash icon, and the menu bar. If the hard disk icon Cdoes not
display, you cannot continue beyond this point. Check all the previous
steps to make sure the kit wTas installed properly.
NOTE: If the hard disk drive is revision "B" or higher, it is not necessary
to run the HINSTALL program. You may skip the following steps 19
through 26.
The revision letter is marked on the outside of the hard drive carton for
revision "B" and higher drives. If you are unsure of the drive revision, DO
NOT skip the following steps 19 through 26.
Install the Hard Disk Driver on the Hard Disk
The HINSTALL.PRG program installs the hard disk driver file. The hard
disk driver allows the system to start from the hard drive.
19. Display the drive Adirectory window.
20. Display the directory of the HINSTALL folder.
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21. Run HINSTALL.PRG.
22. Select Install from the File menu.
23. Select logical drive C: from the Select the Logical Drive dialog box, then
select OK.
24. From the Install Hard Disk Driver dialog box, select OKto install the
driver.
25. Select Quit from the File menu after the driver has been installed.
26. Close all directory windows. The hard disk driver installation is now-
complete.
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Copy the Language Disk to the Hard Disk Drive
The files contained on the Language Disk supply additional startup
information when you start the computer. These files must be copied to the
hard disk drive.
NOTE: Use Language Disk part number CA40Q958. Do not use the
Language Disk marked (without hard disk drive). This Language Disk is a
floppy startup disk only and should not be copied to the hard disk drive.
27. Remove the Advanced Hard Disk Utilities diskette and insert the
Language Disk diskette, supplied with the computer, into the floppy
disk drive.
28. Drag the drive Aicon onto the drive Cicon.
29. The Copy Files dialog box displays. Select OK to begin copying the
Language Disk. The Copy Files dialog box will show the name of each
file as it is copied.
NOTE: Skip the following step 30 if you skipped the previous steps 19
through 26.
30. The Name Conflict dialog box will display when the file
SHDRIVER.SYS is being copied. Select Copy to continue with the
copy process.
31. When the copy process is complete, the display will return to the
desktop. Start the System from the Hard Disk The hard disk novc has
all the information necessary to start the system from the hard disk
drive.
32. Restart the computer.
33. When the desktop displays, you will see four hard disk icons. The hard
disk is partitioned into four logical drives referred to by the letters C, D,
E, and F.
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