Sony CDU711 - Manual (Page 11)

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Installing the Drive in Your Computer
Installing the Drive in Your Computer
This section provides an example of instruction for installing the
CD-ROM drive unit into your personal computer using the IDE
Host Adaptor (A TA-Compliant).
To connect the CDU711 directl
y to the PC’ s IDE por t, consult y our
PC manufacturer for instruction.
Preparation
You need the f ollo wing par ts and tools (these are not supplied with
the drive):
• A flat-blade screwdriver
• Four screws 3 mm in diameter and 6 mm in length.
• Two mounting rails if your computer has mounting tracks.
Unplug the computer and disconnect the cables attached to the back
to give yourself more room to work. Do not turn on the power of the
computer before completing the entire installation process.