User Guide
Preparing IDE Devices
select' position is recommended for all IDE devices.
Preparing an IDE Optical Drive
Before installing a CD/DVD-ROM drive in the system, the jumper on the back of the
drive must be set as "cable select".
Refer to the "Jumper settings (example)" hereafter for details about configuring IDE
drives as master or slave.
Refer to the instructions printed on the device for further jumper setting information.
Figure 38: Connectors on the Back of an Optical Drive (example)
Always connect IDE optical drives to the secondary IDE con-
nector.
:
Note
Please note that in normal operation mode, the 'cable
A - Jumper block
Figure 39: Jumper settings (example)
C - Cable select
A - Master
B - Slave
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