How hard would that be to replace it? I have done a little hardware work, I parted out my old g3 and replaced a fan, installed a hard drive on my g4. The case on the imac kind of scares me but Id be willing to try, kind of wondering how much something like that might run too.? Thanks Laura
> On 7/1/04 8:53 PM, "jeff and laura drew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I just purchased an apple imac from my work for 75$ >> Its an older , blue imac with a slot cd rom >> Sometimes the cd wont show on the desktop and it takes miracles to get it to >> Eject. >> Its kind of noisy too (the cdrom) >> Question is , do I replace the internal one or just get an external one? >> I was just going to give it to my 7 year old to play games on. >> Thanks Laura >> >> > Problem is, you likely only have USB for the external CD ROM. That is VERY > SLOW. Better to replace the internal, if you know how to do it. -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
