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Old 4th July, 2008, 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by booman View Post
I've been searching the internet for slim DVD drives but I can't find an adapter to the regular motherboard IDE connection. You know how laptop drives have a different IDE/PATA connection? How would I connect that via USB or IDE on a regular motherboard?
This one connects slim drives to sata
YMIUSA - SATA Adapter for Slim DVD/CD ROM

Now, if you already have an IDE adapter board for it, just use a 2.5 HDD adapter to go from the laptop size IDE to standard.
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