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use for my old combo drive?
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nath
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Jan 1, 2004, 05:50 AM
 
hello

i have an apple combo drive that i removed from my old emac to replace with a superdrive.

i was wondering if anyone knows whether i could equip it with a firewire interface so i could use it as a second optical drive for my new G5?

any help/ideas appreciated!
     
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Jan 1, 2004, 05:58 AM
 


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Jan 1, 2004, 10:03 AM
 
thanks for that.


Originally posted by rjenkinson:


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Jan 1, 2004, 10:12 AM
 
Originally posted by nath:
thanks for that.
what? you asked if it was possible and it is. buy yourself a firewire case and put the drive in it.

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