Figure 2-2: ide cd-rom interface card, Figure 2-3: cd audio cable, Installing your drive – CREATIVE 4X CD-ROM Drives GCD-R542B User Manual

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Setting Up Your CD-ROM Drive 2-2

If you have purchased the drive with an IDE CD-ROM interface card,
get the interface card ready (see Figure 2-2).

If you have an audio card installed in your system, get a CD audio
cable ready (see Figure 2-3).

The rest of this chapter shows you how to:

❑ Install Your CD-ROM Drive
❑ Install the Software
❑ Test Your Installation

Installing Your Drive

To install your CD-ROM drive, you need to do the following:

❑ Insert Your Drive into Your System
❑ Connect Cables to Your Drive’s Rear Panel
❑ Connect Cables to Your Card

Figure 2-2: IDE CD-ROM interface card.

Figure 2-3: CD audio cable.

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