Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-29 Thread Adam Thayer
On Aug 26, 2004, at 9:15 PM, Kathryn Odell wrote: Besides the Matshita, I've found that the Sony CRX820E fits in the expansion bay. Has anyone had any experience with this model? Kate I got a CRX820E for my Lombard awhile back, replacing the CD-ROM drive. Worked great with no effort, and am now

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-29 Thread Kathryn Odell
Thanks for the tip! On Aug 29, 2004, at 10:11 AM, Adam Thayer wrote: Besides the Matshita, I've found that the Sony CRX820E fits in the expansion bay. Has anyone had any experience with this model? Kate I got a CRX820E for my Lombard awhile back, replacing the CD-ROM drive. Worked great with no

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-28 Thread Mikael Byström
Dan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: All are welcome to stop by my EBM page for infos on replacing PowerBook optical drives: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/macdan/ebms.html Thanks Dan. Very useful info in there. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-27 Thread Dan K
All are welcome to stop by my EBM page for infos on replacing PowerBook optical drives: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/macdan/ebms.html dan k . http://macdan.n3.net/ carracho://dankephoto.dhs.org:9700 hotline://dankephoto.dhs.org:9500

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-27 Thread Kathryn Odell
Thanks for the information! I, for one, am using it! Kate On Aug 27, 2004, at 6:58 PM, Dan K wrote: All are welcome to stop by my EBM page for infos on replacing PowerBook optical drives: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/macdan/ebms.html dan k -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-26 Thread Kathryn Odell
Thanks for the tip! Are the Matshita drives any good? Kate On Aug 25, 2004, at 1:14 PM, Dallas Idunno wrote: This can easily be done by you! There are just four screws that hold the drive to the bay, 2 on each side. Most of the drives are Matshita, and can be picked off of eBay for cheap, you

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-26 Thread Will Schoumaker
From: Kathryn Odell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 18:49:51 -0700 Thanks for the tip! Are the Matshita drives any good? Kate Two companies supplied the original CD/DVD drives for Apple in the Pismo. Matshita (spelled several different ways parent company of Panisonic) and LG . The

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-26 Thread COCCORP
In a message dated 8/26/04 9:59:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for the tip! Are the Matshita drives any good? Kate Two companies supplied the original CD/DVD drives for Apple in the Pismo. Matshita (spelled several different ways parent company of Panisonic) and LG . The Matshita

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-26 Thread Kathryn Odell
Besides the Matshita, I've found that the Sony CRX820E fits in the expansion bay. Has anyone had any experience with this model? Kate Two companies supplied the original CD/DVD drives for Apple in the Pismo. Matshita (spelled several different ways parent company of Panisonic) and LG . The

new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-25 Thread Kathryn Odell
I am sad to say that it looks like my beloved Pismo's CD drive is no longer working. In trying to load software (which opens fine on my newer G4 laptop), the CD keeps spinning and stopping and getting nowhere. After repeated tries, I got the CD to appear on the desktop, but that's about it! I

Re: new CD drive for Pismo

2004-08-25 Thread Dallas Idunno
minutes to pull out the old drive and swap it gt;From: Kathryn Odell lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; gt;Reply-To: quot;G-Booksquot; lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; gt;To: quot;G-Booksquot; lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; gt;Subject: new CD drive for Pismo gt;Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 10:53:40 -0700 gt;MIME-Version: 1.0 gt