Creative GCD-R542B Connecting Cables to Your Drive’s Rear Panel, Inserting your CD-ROM drive

6.Insert your CD-ROM drive into the vacant drive bay as shown in Figure 2-6.

Do not slide the drive completely into the vacant drive bay. Leave some space at the rear so that it is easier for you to connect cables to your drive.

Figure 2-6: Inserting your CD-ROM drive.

You may need to use some force to insert your CD-ROM drive into your drive bay. However, please refrain from excessive force as this may damage your drive or other devices on your system.

Connecting Cables to Your Drive’s Rear Panel

To connect all the necessary cables to the rear panel of your CD-ROM drive:

1.Locate an unused power cable from your system.

A power cable can be located from your system’s power supply unit. The power supply unit is located at the right hand corner on most systems.

Setting Up Your CD-ROM Drive 2-5