Setup
Before Installation
- Refer to the list of contents to verify that the package contents are complete.
- Have the manual for your PC handy.
Installing the Drive
These instructions apply to most commonly used PCs.
CAUTION
- Avoid touching any exposed electronic conductors or contacts on the circuit boards of the drive or within the PC. These parts can be damaged by electrostatic discharges from your body.
- Before making connections, touch the metal chassis of your PC to discharge any static electricity from your body.
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Turn the PC off and unplug the power cord from the outlet.
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Connect the cables.
(Make sure the shape of the connectors match.)
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CAUTION
- Using the wrong type of cable with this product can cause it to malfunction. Follow the instructions when connecting the product.
- Use only your computer's internal power supply.
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Serial ATA connector
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Serial ATA power connector
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Serial ATA cable
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Serial ATA power cable*
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If there is no Serial ATA power cable in your computer, use a commercially available Serial ATA power adapter.
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Install the drive in a 5-inch drive bay using screws.
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Replace the cover on the PC and connect the power cord.
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Start the PC and confirm that the drive is detected.
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Insert the accompanying software disc into the DVD/CD RW drive and install the writing software.
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