Placing Combo Drive inside your Computer
Now that you have set the jumpers, you are ready to install your Combo drive inside your computer.
Important Note: Disconnect power from your computer system before beginning installation.
Remove computer cover and faceplate if required. Refer to your computer systems manual for removal information. If the Combo drive is replacing a
Your Toshiba Combo drive can be placed in any free
Carefully start sliding the Combo drive into the opening with the disc tray facing the front of the computer. Before you push the drive all the way in you will need to connect the IDE BUS cable, Audio cable and the Power cable on the back of the drive.
Connecting Cables
IDE BUS Cable (not supplied with drive) - Your computer system should have a primary and secondary IDE BUS, cable with your Hard Drive most likely being the Master on the primary BUS. Connect BUS cable as follows, assuring that pin 1 of cable (side with red stripe) is connected to pin 1 of the Combo drive's interface connector:
If you are replacing your
connect Combo drive to the BUS Cable connector that the
If Combo drive is not replacing a
connect Combo drive to an open connector on the secondary IDE BUS cable (not supplied with drive).
If Combo drive is to be slave on Primary BUS:
connect Combo drive to open connector on the primary IDE BUS cable (not supplied with drive).
Figure 3.Installing BUS Cable
Power Cable - Connect an internal computer power supply cable to the power socket at the back of the Combo drive. One side of the plug has chamfered edges, so the power connector fits only one way. Push plug completely into the socket making sure the plug fits correctly.
Figure 4.Installing Power Cable
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