The ide or sata cable should also connect to the motherboard or another interface card and the power cable should connect to the power supply.
Cd rom ribbon cable.
Disconnect the cable from the back of the cd rom and reconnect it.
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This side of the cable often points to where the power connects to the cd rom drive.
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Your cd rom should have at least two cables connected to it.
A molex power cable and an atapi ide or sata cable.
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Next connect the 40 pin ide eide interface cable large gray ribbon cable to the back of the cd rom drive.
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