6.Carefully push the optical drive

into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay as shown.

7. Secure the optical drive with

 

 

two screws on one side of the

 

 

bay.

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8.Connect a power cable from the power supply unit to the power

connector at the back of the

 

optical drive. See page 2-25 for

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details on the power supply unit

 

plugs.

 

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9. Connect the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE interface at the back of the optical drive, matching the

red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE interface.

10. Connect one end of the optical drive audio cable to the 4-pin connector at the back of the optical drive.

11. Make sure that the other end of the IDE ribbon cable is connected to the IDE connector (blue connector labeled IDE) on the motherboard. See page 4-7 for the location of the IDE connector.

12. Connect the other end of the audio cable to the 4-pin CDconnector on the motherboard. See page 4-7 for the location of the CD audio connector.

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