Asus AP140R AP140R User Manual English Edition - Page 30

Mounting the CD-ROM Drive, Installing the CD-ROM Drive

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3.1 Remove/Install a CD-ROM Drive Mounting the CD-ROM Drive 1. Attach the CD-ROM adapter board to the rear end of the slim CD-ROM. 2. Place the drive into the drive cage. Take note of the drive cage orientation. The front of the drive should go to the end with the cage guide tab. 3. Secure the drive to the cage using four screws in the areas indicated by circles as shown in the picture. Cage Guide Tab Power Connector IDE Connector CD-ROM Adapter Board Installing the CD-ROM Drive 1. Place the CD-ROM drive on its bay and slide it inward for about an inch (as indicated by the arrow), making sure that the cage guide tab locks in place. 2. Secure the drive cage to the chassis with two screws in the areas indicated by circles. 3. Connect the IDE and power cables to the connectors on the rear of the drive. 30 Chapter 4: Hardware Options

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Chapter 4:
Hardware Options
Power Connector
CD-ROM Adapter Board
IDE Connector
Cage Guide Tab
3.1 Remove/Install a CD-ROM Drive
Mounting the CD-ROM Drive
Installing the CD-ROM Drive
1.
Place the CD-ROM drive on its
bay and slide it inward for
about an inch (as indicated by
the arrow), making sure that
the cage guide tab locks in
place.
2.
Secure the drive cage to the
chassis with two screws in the
areas indicated by circles.
3.
Connect the IDE and power
cables to the connectors on the
rear of the drive.
1.
Attach the CD-ROM adapter
board to the rear end of the
slim CD-ROM.
2.
Place the drive into the drive
cage. Take note of the drive
cage orientation. The front of
the drive should go to the end
with the cage guide tab.
3.
Secure the drive to the cage
using four screws in the areas
indicated by circles as shown
in the picture.