Help DVD drive IDE and SATA HDD

kse245

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How can I get a IDE dvd drive to work with my SATA HDD, someonee told i should place the jumper in different slot well i tried that didnt work i put it in every slot and tried, but it works cause i can open the tray can someone please help me so i can finally lauch my first pc build
 

br3nd064

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What problems are you having? You should be able to set the dvd drive's jumper to either cable-select or master and you're good to go.
 

Peaks

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just set the dvd drive to master and connect your HDD to on of the SATA ports on your mobo and you should be fine