52X DDS CD-RW Drive

Hardware Installation

1.Turn off the power to the computer system.

2.Disconnect the power cord and all cables from the back of your computer, and then remove the cover of the computer.

3.Insert the drive into one of the vacant 5.25" drive bays and secure it with screws to your PC.

4.Connect one end of the 40-pin IDE cable to the IDE connector of this drive and the other end to the IDE port on your motherboard. Also, connect the power supply cable to the back of the drive.

Audio Out

Power In

Digital

red edge

Audio Output

 

Make sure to align and connect the red-edge of the IDE Cable to Pin 1 on the drive.

5.If you have a sound card that can be connected to this drive, you can connect the drive (as Audio-out) and the sound card (as Audio-in) with a 4-pin audio cable.

If your motherboard is integrated with built-in sound system, plug the 4-pin audio cable into the CD-IN connector on the motherboard as Audio-in.

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