USB Slimline Optical Drive Installation Guide

We sell several USB slimline optical drive enclosures:

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Package Contents:

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  • USB enclosure
  • USB & USB Power Cable
  • CD Driver
  • 2 screws
  • Manual

1) Open the enclosure and you will see an adapter for it to communicate with your optical drive.

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2). Connect the adapter to the back of your optical drive. Make sure you order the right enclosure, we sell both SATA and IDE.

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3). Place the optical drive into the bottom end of the enclosure.

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4). Snap the top end of the enclosure to the bottom. Two screws are available for you to tighten the drive to the adapter.

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5.) Connect the USB cable to your computer. There are two USB cables, you need to connect both if you're burning a software. Reading the drive just requires one USB cable to be connected.

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6.) Your computer will automatically recognized the drive, I didn't even install the driver that comes with it. In this scenario; I am using Windows XP, you will need to install the driver if you're using Windows 98.

Supports:

Windows 98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP/2003/Vista/Windows 7
MAC OS 8.6 above

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