How to Install a SATA CD-ROM Drive?

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How to Install a SATA CD-ROM Drive?

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This instructable is teaching you how to install a CD-ROM drive inside a CPU. The steps were easy and clear. And it has high quality images for you easily understand.

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Remove the CPU case.

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Remove the drive bay cover where you put the CR-ROM drive.

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Insert the CD-ROM drive inside the drive bay. Make sure to insert it slowly smoothly, or else it will get stock.

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Fasten the CD-ROM drive with the locking mechanism, to let it steady.

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Connect the SATA power cable to the CD-ROM drive.

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Connect the other end of the SATA power cable to the power supply.

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Connect the SATA data cable to the CD-ROM drive.

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Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard.

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After installing the CD-ROM drive and the cables, close the CPU casing.