Hardware installation – Emprex DVD-ROM Drive 16X User Manual
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16X DVD-ROM Drive
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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 mainboard.
Also, connect the power supply cable to the back of the drive.
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 also connect the drive (as Audio-Out) and the sound card
(as Audio-in) with a 4-pin audio cable.
If your mainboad is integrated with built-in sound system, plug
the 4-pin audio cable into the CD-IN connector on the
mainboard as Audio-in.
6.
Re-attach the cover of your computer, and reconnect the power
cord and all cables.