One device, Two devices – HP CD-Writer Plus Internal 8110i Drive User Manual

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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.

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.

CD-Writer Plus

Colored stripe
aligned with

CD-Writer Plus

IDE controller

Colored stripe
aligns with

Follow the
data cable
already
attached to the

in your

each PIN-1

PIN-1

PIN-1

computer to
locate the IDE
controller.

PIN-1

PIN-1

each PIN-1

located inside
your computer

IDE controller

located inside
your computer

PIN-1

other IDE device

Unused connector

drive (on end connector)

drive (either location

not in use)

Motherboard

Motherboard

Drive

Drive

Drive

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