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Optical Drive: Why is the Optical Drive not recognized?

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Optical Drive: Why is the Optical Drive not recognized?

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• Incorrect jumper position on Optical driveIncorrect jumper settings on Master Drive If the Optical Drive is attached to another IDE device as a slave, then the Master drive must have its’ jumpers positioned properly to function in a Master / Slave configuration.Loose or disconnected IDE cable; check cable connection. • Loose or disconnected power cable; check cable connection. Optical Drive: How do I position the jumper on the back of the Optical Drive? On the rear of the Optical drive is a set of 6 pins labeled CSEL, SL, and MA. If the Optical Drive is attached as a slave to a hard drive, place the jumper across the pins labeled SL. If the Optical Drive is attached to a separate controller, place the jumper across MA. If the drive is not recognized, try jumping CSEL in addition to the MA / SL jumper. Optical Drive: Why do I hear no sound from my Optical Drive? Use the 3-conductor end of the audio cable that came with the Optical drive, and attach it to the 4-conductor audio input Da

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