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> From: Josh Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue Mar 25, 2003  1:18:56  PM US/Central
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (PCI PowerMacs)
> Subject: Re: IDE CD Burner in 6360-6400
>
> Craig,
>
> I had a setup like this in a 6xxx box. You have to add a PCI IDE card 
> (Sonnet, Promise) and hook the CDRW up to that. The Internal hard disk 
> cable doesnt connect to a regular IDE on the board; all the 
> connections in the 6xxx series are made with an edge connector on the 
> front of the logic board, thus disabling an end user from replacing 
> any of the internal cabling.
>
> -Josh
>
> '...This isn't happening. And if it was happening, It would be 
> alright. You'll see. In the end, everything is alright.'
>
> -Sarah Goldfarb, Requiem for a Dream
>
> Proud to be Microsoft-Free @
> http://altcpu.dyndns.org/index.htm
>
> On Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at 11:18  AM, craig o'donnell wrote:
>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Somewhere on Low End Mac's website there is a passing metion of
>> replacing the TOWO CD ROM drive in a 63xx-64xx series "with an IDE
>> read-write drive".
>>
>> Can anyone be more specific about this? Does it require a new cable
>> like a splitter or a daisy-chain from the hard disk, or ... ? Will
>> the power connector be the same for the old SCSI CD and the new drive?
>>
>> PS TOWO = "tired old worn-out"
>


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