Preparing the CRW3200E Drive
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The following describes how to install the CRW3200E drive on the computer
by taking a tower-type computer for example.
The methods of removing the computer cover or panels and installing an internal
device vary depending on the computer model. Refer to the documentation that
comes with the computer.
Check the connection of any IDE device installed to decide the installation
method of the CRW3200E drive.
• The CRW3200E drive supports Ultra ATA/33. Even if the motherboard and the
hard drive support Ultra ATA/66 or Ultra ATA/100, they are operated by Ultra
ATA/33 as long as they are connected to the CRW3200E drive by the same IDE
cable or the included 40-pin IDE cable.
• Install the CRW3200E drive horizontally.
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Turn off and unplug the computer.
While the computer is turned on, it is dangerous to handle the internal
computer devices due to the risk of an electrical shock. There is also a risk
of damaging the CRW3200E drive, the computer, etc. Be sure to unplug
the computer prior to handling any internal computer device.
2
Remove all peripheral devices and cables connected to the
computer prior to removing the computer cover.
Clothes and body can become charged with static electricity.
Discharge any static electricity by touching a metallic part of the case or
power unit.
For more information, refer to the documentation that comes with the
computer.
Note
1 Decide the Installation Method
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