Opening the Computer

Refer to your computers user manual for instructions on how to open the computer.

Connecting the Drive

The drive should be connected to the computer with the following connectors:

DC INPUT connector.

AUDIO OUT connector (if you plan to connect audio equipment).

IDE INTERFACE connector.

IDE INTERFACE Connector

DC INPUT connector

AUDIO OUT connector

Mounting the Drive

Do not mount the drive at an angle, it is only designed to be operated horizontally or vertically.

Some computers chasis require mounting rails on each side of the drive when installing new drives. If your system requires these rails you should contact your computer supplier.

DC INPUT connector

The pin assignment for the DC connector is as follows.

 

GND

+5 V DC

+12 V DC

After matching the beveled edges, insert the plug of the power supply cable to the DC INPUT connector on the rear of the drive and push it firmly in place.

DC INPUT connector

Power supply cable (4-pin connection cable)

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