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Q10007. How to install CD-ROM drive?

Summary

This article describe CD-ROM drive installation.
WARNING! Installing a new drive such as a CD-ROM drive or hard disk involves opening computer cover, and handling internal cables and wiring. Because of this, you should not try to install a CD-ROM drive or hard disk unless you are already very familiar with the process. For information about how to install a CD-ROM drive or hard disk, contact the manufacturer of the device, or view the documentation included with your device.

Solution

1. Check jumper position at the back side of the CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM drive must be set as Slave device if you have installed HDD as IDE Master.
2. Switch off your computer.
3. Install your CD-ROM drive in the computer case.
4. Switch on the computer.
5. Check BIOS autodetection message for SLAVE IDE device. BIOS must detect your CD-ROM drive and write its name.

More Information

Also you can specify CD-ROM drive for the IDE SLAVE manually by Setup Utility.
1. Enter to the Setup Utility (by press "Delete" key when a computer starting).
2. Select "IDE Slave" item and change it to the "CD-ROM".
3. Press "F10" key for exit with save changes.

19 June 2002.
PETERS PLUS LTD.

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