
Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Drive 1-1
Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter gives an overview of the contents of this manual, including the intended
audience, how the manual is organized, terminology, conventions, and references.
1.1 AUDIENCE
The DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT hard disk drive product manual is intended for
several audiences. These audiences will include: the end user, installers, developers,
consumer electronics and personal computer original equipment manufacturers
(CE/PC OEM), and distributors. This manual provides information about installation,
principles of operation, interface command implementation, service and support.
1.2 MANUAL ORGANIZATION
This manual is organized into the following chapters:
–Chapter 1 –
Introduction
–Chapter 2 –
General Description
–Chapter 3 –
Installation
–Chapter 4 –
Product Specifications
–Chapter 5 –
ATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands
–Chapter 6 –
Service and Support
–Glossary