2.Connect the power cable to the CD-ROM drive as shown in Figure 2-7.

Figure 2-7: Connecting power cable to your CD-ROM drive.

3.Connect the data cable to the CD-ROM drive as shown in Figure 2-8. Make sure you align the colored wire on the cable to Pin 1 of the IDE CD-ROM Data Connector.

If you are connecting your drive to your hard disk controller card, make sure that you use the data cable provided with your package to connect your drive (see Figure 2-1 on page 2-1).

Figure 2-8: Connecting data cable to your CD-ROM drive.

Setting Up Your CD-ROM Drive 2-6

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Creative GCD-R542B manual Connecting power cable to your CD-ROM drive