Installing a CD-Writer Plus in an Empty Drive Bay

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One Device

The OPTIONAL data cable that came with the CD-Writer Plus drive is only used if there is no cable already attached to the recommended IDE controller in your computer system or the cable supplied with your computer is not long enough.

Use the connectors at the two ends of the cable.

PIN-1

Drive

CD-Writer Plus

drive (on end connector)

Unused connector

Colored stripe

aligned with

each PIN-1

IDE controller located inside your computer

Two Devices

Attach the CD-Writer Plus to whichever connector is not in use (center or end) on the data cable already installed in your computer (DO NOT swap connectors).

The OPTIONAL data cable that came with the CD-Writer Plus is only used if there is no spare connector for the CD-Writer Plus on your cable or your cable is not long enough.

PIN-1

Drive

CD-Writer Plus

drive (either location not in use)

PIN-1

Drive

Follow the

 

 

data cable

 

Colored stripe

already

 

 

aligns with

attached to the

 

 

each PIN-1

other IDE device

 

 

 

in your

 

 

computer to

 

 

locate the IDE

IDE controller

controller.

located inside

 

 

your computer

Plus Writer

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Software and

-CD Installing

PIN-1

PIN-1

Motherboard

Motherboard