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Full-Sized Device in place of Internal Zip?
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3dAnimation
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Apr 14, 2001, 01:13 PM
 
If you take a look at the second bay in a G4 (or b/w G3) the second bay is Zip-Sized. Does anyone know how to hack it correctly to get a full sized device in there?
I'd like to pop in a DVD/CD in there; my Dual533 obviously doensn't play DVDs. Although my sights are on a SuperDrive ; )

Thnx!
-GregM
     
mike one
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Apr 15, 2001, 07:44 AM
 
this is the thread you are looking for:
http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Foru...ML/000015.html

you will need a hack saw for this job.
might i add this will most likely void your warranty. consider yourself warned.
     
   
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