Hmm, is it really the same? Remember, this is for an iMac G3. The drives in there are certainly not slim line, but in some kind of very thick housing. Can the slim line be placed in that housing?
R on 10/9/08 1:16 AM, imaclist group at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > TOPIC: Where to get a Super Drive for iMac G3 at reasonable price? > http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist/browse_thread/thread/66e3705a12681e66? > hl=en > ============================================================================== > > == 1 of 1 == > Date: Wed, Oct 8 2008 11:05 am > From: iPod Ant SuperGeek > > > Hello, I remember going down this path a couple of months ago. The > slim line drive is the same one that is used in most laptops. My > strategy was to locate a laptop on ebay that was > broken(screen,motherboard,keyboard, etc.), but had functional > electronics including the DVD/CD Burner. The issue that presented > itself was that it had to be a computer that had the slot loading > mechanism. Hope this helps. > > On Oct 4, 8:44 pm, Reavok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I know MCE has superdrives for G3 iMacs for $150 or so, but given that I can >> pick up G3 700¹s for $50 on Craig¹s List, anyone know where I can get or >> retrofit a superdrive for an iMac G3 700mhz for $50 or less? >> >> R --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
