Sony PCG-VX89P - Manual (Page 55)

Connecting External Optical (Disc) Drives
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To connect an i.LINK optical drive
1 Close any active programs to prevent data loss.
2 Turn on power to the computer.
3 Insert the L-shaped connector on the peripheral cable (supplied with the
i.LINK optical drive) into the matching port on the rear panel of the i.LINK
optical drive.
4 Turn the LOCK device clockwise to secure the L-shaped connector.
5 Insert the two-prong peripheral cable connector into both the i.LINK port
and DC OUT jack on the computer. The i.LINK drive power indicator turns
on, and the computer automatically detects the connected drive.
6 Restart your computer.
Connecting the i.LINK optical drive
L-shaped
DC OUT jack
i.LINK port
connector
Peripheral cable