3. Plug a power cable from the case power supply unit into the power
connector on the back edge of the CD-ROM/DVD drive.
4. Use the audio cable provided with the CD-ROM/DVD drive to
connect the audio connector on the rear edge of the CD-ROM/DVD
drive to the one of the two audio-in connectors CD-IN and J4 on the
mainboard.
5. When you first start up your system, go immediately to the setup
utility and use the IDE Hard Disk Auto Detect feature to configure the
IDE devices that you have installed. See Chapter 3 for more
information.
Power connector
CD-ROM/DVD drive
Hard disk drive
CD-IN & J3
IDE1
IDE2
IDE ribbon cable
IDE connector
Audio connector
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive
The mainboard has a floppy diskette drive interface and it ships with a
diskette drive ribbon cable that supports one or two floppy diskette
drives. You can install a 5.25” drive or a 3.5” drive with various
capacities. The floppy diskette drive cable has one type of connector for
a 5.25” drive and another type of connector for a 5.25” drive
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