Installing An Optical Drive - Asus T4-P5P43 User Manual

IRQ assignments for this motherboard
PCI slot
PCI Express x16 slot
Onboard USB controller 0
Onboard USB controller 1
Onboard USB controller 2
Onboard USB controller 3
Onboard USB controller 4
Onboard USB controller 5
Onboard USB 2.0 controller
Onboard Azalia Audio
Onboard IDE
Onboard LAN
Onboard 1394
When using a PCI card on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share
IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will
arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card
inoperable.
2.8

Installing an optical drive

The barebone system comes with a 5.25-inch drive bays for an optical drive.
To install an optical drive:
1. Place the chassis upright.
2. Insert the optical drive to the upper
5.25 in drive bay, then carefully
push the drive until its screw holes
align with the holes on the bay.
3. Secure the optical drive with four
screws on both sides of the bay.
4. Connect the IDE and the power
plugs to the connectors at the back
of the drive.
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