On 1/5/04 7:23 PM, "Dan K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Abraham pointed me to some additional infos: >> In the mean time a Google search has brought up a Lowendmac archive >> with some useful info for a DVD ROM/CDRW for this model. >> 1: www.lowendmac.com/pb2/g3series.shtml > > On the MCE Tech website I found some install/user manuals: > <http://www.mcetech.com/usersguides.html> > > and these items were listed therein: > > €(RW161024)16x10x24 Xcarét Pro CD-RW Drive for PowerBook G3 1998 > > €(DVRW88824)8x8x8x24 Xcarét Pro DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive for PowerBook G3 > 1998 > > So MCE made 'em but I've yet to come across an example of either on eBay. > Good to know they're out there, but they've gotta be scarcer than hen's > teeth. Of course, I'd love to get my hands on either one, or at least a > good set of takeapart pics. :-) > > Dan K > > > ................................. > http://macdan.n3.net/ > carracho://dankephoto.dhs.org:9700 > hotline://dankephoto.dhs.org:9500 > ................................. > > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- >
I've come across two places that sell them, one is out of Hong Kong, the other is out of Germany. Both are incredibly expensive though. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
