Re: DVD replacement

2003-08-27 Thread csean
on 11-08-2003 21:30, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Like many others, the DVD drive on my Pismo has died. I'm looking for >> suggestions for replacement. DVD write-ability would be great but I'll >> settle for DVD play/CD read and write. I would also like it to be >> internal, rather than

Re: DVD replacement

2003-08-14 Thread James Rohde
On 08/10/2003, Jack Hodgson wrote: > >Like many others, the DVD drive on my Pismo has died. I'm looking for >suggestions for replacement. DVD write-ability would be great but I'll >settle for DVD play/CD read and write. I would also like it to be >internal, rather than external. Are there replac

DVD replacement

2003-08-14 Thread Jack Hodgson
Hi, Like many others, the DVD drive on my Pismo has died. I'm looking for suggestions for replacement. DVD write-ability would be great but I'll settle for DVD play/CD read and write. I would also like it to be internal, rather than external. Are there replacements that fit into the module? Pr

Re: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-21 Thread vicki
Hi all I know that the lombard and prismo are abit different, but i also know that you can use the cdrom from a lombard in the prismo! so to me that says that the connectors are the same. I have successfully transplanted a cd rw in the cd rom module of my lombard and it work fine, it is recogn

Re: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-21 Thread Raymond Wiker
Joe Ellis writes: > I read the same article and it's handy knowledge to tuck away for the day my > Pismo screen goes dark. But as for the CD drives, I searched eBay and other > auction sites and have not been able to nail one of those puppies down at > any price, let alone a reasonable one.

Re: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-20 Thread Jon Glass
on 2/20/03 10:23 PM, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How did you get the faceplate to fit on the UDJA 330, as mine did not fit > correctly, so I am just using the faceplate that come with the PC drive. It > closes just fine with the PC faceplate, it just doesn't quite cover up the > exp

Re: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-20 Thread Thomas Ethen
How did you get the faceplate to fit on the UDJA 330, as mine did not fit correctly, so I am just using the faceplate that come with the PC drive. It closes just fine with the PC faceplate, it just doesn't quite cover up the expansion bay hole as well as the stock drive does. I am quit happy with t

Re: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-20 Thread Jon Glass
on 2/20/03 8:18 PM, Frank Cornew at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Also have noted some traffic regarding making an expansion bay > CDRW/DVD out of the original CDROM/DVD expansion bay unit. Any > recommendations in terms of functionality (bootability, reliability, > OSX/9?) and final appearance/fit o

Re: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-20 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: "Frank Cornew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:18 PM Subject: Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement > Anyone care to share experiences with screen replacement on

Pismo screen and CDRW/DVD replacement

2003-02-20 Thread Frank Cornew
Anyone care to share experiences with screen replacement on the Pismo? This link was posted (http://www.go2mac.com/story.lasso?newsID=8920) mentioning the successful use of a unspecified Panasonic LCD that may be better than the original unit - in terms of viewing angle. Am aware that Samsung a

Re: PowerBook DVD replacement

2002-07-31 Thread Tom Ethen
For an answer to the question about the DVD/CDRW replacement for the Pismo, this is where I went to get the info I needed to switch mine over. http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/PB_G3/oem_combo_drives/notebook_combo_drive.html Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small D