HP CD-Writer Plus Internal 8200i Drive - Manual (Page 13)

Installing CD-Writer Plus and Software English-13
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■ Turn off and unplug your computer. Double-check each connector on
the data cable and power cables. Straighten bent pins. Make sure all
pins are covered and the cable’s colored stripe lines up with PIN-1 of
each connector.
■ If you changed the order of the data cable’s connectors on an IDE
device to make make room for your CD Writer, replace the connector
that was originally on the device and attach the CD-Write to a free
connector. The other device may be jumpered to Cable-select rather
than Master or Slave. If this is true, the location of the data-cable
connector (middle/end) is very important. Did you follow the Install
Recommendation’s instructions for determining the jumper setting
on page 5?
The CD-Writer Plus drive doesn’t show up in My Computer or
Explorer.
■ Restart your computer, or shut it down and then turn it on again.
■ Is the CD-Writer Plus drive receiving power? (Test this by opening and
closing the tray by pressing the drive’s eject button.)
■ Turn off and unplug your computer.
Double-check each connector along the data cable. Straighten any
bent pins. Make all pins are covered and the cable’s colored stripe
lines up with PIN-1 of each connector.
■ If you changed the order of the data cable’s connectors on an IDE
device to make make room for your CD Writer, replace the connector
that was originally on the device and attach the CD-Write to a free
connector. The other device may be jumpered to Cable-select rather
than Master or Slave. If this is true, the location of the data-cable
connector (middle/end) is very important. Did you follow the Install
Recommendation’s instructions for determining the jumper setting
on page 5?
Not sure which drive letter was assigned to the CD-Writer Plus?
The CD-Writer Plus drive will have a drive icon just like a CD-ROM drive
icon. You can determine the identity of a drive by double-clicking on the
My Computer icon, right-clicking on the CD drive’s icon, and selecting
Eject. The tray of the selected drive will open.
The device that is sharing the IDE data cable with my CD-Writer Plus
drive doesn’t show up in Explorer or doesn’t work any more.
■ Turn off and unplug your computer.
■ Make sure that the power cables are securely attached to both devices.
■ If you changed the order of the data cable’s connectors on an IDE
device to make make room for your CD Writer, replace the connector
that was originally on the device and attach the CD-Write to a free