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replacing Pismo DVD drive w/CDRW/DVD
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Jan 19, 2003, 08:25 AM
 
my DVD player is on the blink and i'd like to replace it with a UJDA710 but they are hard to find and expensive. anyone out there using a different bay dvd/cdrw on thier psimo? i've heard that some toshiba/dell/ibm drives will work but i don't have any specifics. anyone?
     
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Jan 21, 2003, 07:37 PM
 
You'll find the Xlr8yourmac.com site quite helpful...

Click here... Just search for Combo DVD-CDR and Pismo, you'll find lots of options.

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Jan 24, 2003, 11:27 AM
 
Originally posted by antonio:
my DVD player is on the blink and i'd like to replace it with a UJDA710 but they are hard to find and expensive. anyone out there using a different bay dvd/cdrw on thier psimo? i've heard that some toshiba/dell/ibm drives will work but i don't have any specifics. anyone?
Check out my recent review of such a replacement drive:
http://reviews.macnn.com/review.php?id=33

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