How do I connect my Seagate hard drive?

Simply plug in the power, plug in the USB cable, and the drive should appear in (My) Computer/This PC and Windows Explorer/File Explorer. For Mac, you will need to reformat the drive prior to using it because it will be read-only on a Mac, which means you will be unable to copy or move data to the drive.

How Fast Is Seagate BarraCuda HDD?

7200 rpm
The Seagate BarraCuda 1TB boasts some of the fastest speeds in the economy HDD market. Its 7200 rpm spin speeds, 64MB cache, and SATA 6GB/s transfer rates minimize lag and load times while you’re gaming or editing. And with a 1TB HDD, you’re sure to have plenty of space for multiple backups.

What should the jumper setting be on a PATA hard disk?

If you are replacing the HDD in your computer, set the jumper setting to match that of the drive you are replacing. This setting is the default setting for PATA/IDE hard disk drives. With the Cable Select jumper setting, the BIOS determines whether a hard disk drive is Set as Master or Set as Slave by it’s position on the UDMA cable.

What should the jumper settings be on a Seagate hard drive?

If you are installing the drive as an additional drive in your system, the drive should be set as Cable Select.

How to configure Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 Pata installation?

• Master with non-ATA compatible slave: Use this setting if the slave drive is not recognized. Configure the master drive with a jumper set on pins 5 and 6 and pins 7 and 8 to enable this option. • Cable select: Computers that use cable select determine the master and slave drives on the interface bus.

How to jumper a Maxtor ATA hard drive?

Jumper settings for Seagate and Maxtor ATA hard drives 1 Drive as slave. 2 Cable Select. 3 Drive as master with a non-ATA-compatible slave. 4 Limit drive capacity (or CLJ) Use this on computers manufactured before November 1998 when either you start up your computer and see the message, “Hard disc drive controller failure”, your