7 installing an optical drive – Asus V3-P5G33 User Manual

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2.7

Installing an optical drive

Refer to the instructions in this section if you wish to install a new optical

drive.

Follow these steps to install an optical drive:

1. Place the chassis upright.
2. Remove the drive slot metal plate cover.
3. Insert the optical drive into the upper 5.25-inch drive bay and

carefully push the optical drive into the bay until its screw holes align

with the holes on the bay as shown.

4. Secure the optical drive with two screws on both sides of the bay.

IDE ribbon cable

Power cable

5. Connect a power cable from

the power supply to the power

connector at the back of the

optical drive.

6. Connect one end of the IDE

ribbon cable to the IDE interface

at the back of the optical drive,

matching the red stripe on the

cable with Pin 1 on the IDE

interface.

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