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If you are installing a PATA optical drive, connect the data cable from
the IDE connector on the system board to the optical drive. See
Figure 3-18 for PATA drive connections; see Figure 3-24 for PATA
cabling guidelines.
Figure 3-24. Cabling a PATA Optical Drive
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processor shroud
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IDE power cables
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PATA optical drives
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IDE connector on system board
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ribbon cable guides
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PATA drive connectors
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PATA data cable
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ribbon cable notch
Installing System Components
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