Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 531DX Maxtor
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The Maxtor 531DX is the first in a new famil y of Maxtor 5400 RPM hard drives designed for higher reliability . It has the world’ s first inner diameter load/unload r amp that locks the recording head into a protective carr ier to cradle the head during shipment and an y other time the dr ive is not in oper ation.
The Maxtor 531DX delivers unbeatable reliability including: • Up to 15 GB of data storage • Fast data transfer speed (up to 100 MB/sec) • 5400 RPM spin rate • 2 MB cache buffer • 3-year warranty P ERFORMANCE S PECIFICA TIONS Seek T imes (typical read, ms) T rack to T rack 1.
An important point after buying a device Maxtor 531DX (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Maxtor 531DX yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Maxtor 531DX - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Maxtor 531DX you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Maxtor 531DX will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Maxtor 531DX, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Maxtor 531DX.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Maxtor 531DX. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Maxtor 531DX along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
