At 08:55 -0700 on 19/09/01, Alex Allee wrote:
>>What about putting the hard disk where the floppy is, and putting the
>>CD-ROM on the HD side?
>
>You'd still have to remove the speaker and fan... And it still
>doesn't look like a CD-ROM would fit lengthwise between the front of
>the case and the logic board. (I don't have an extra drive laying
Good point.
>around here to check) Hell, the LC case might not be *tall* enough to
>fit a 1/2 height drive.
The height is the thing I'm most worried about. I think you could work
around the other issues.
>Besides, all of that stuff crammed in there with no fan? Ouch. :)
Nah, it's just an LC we're talking about here. You could put a PowerBook
fan in there and vent it out the side or something, anyway :)
>(BTW, I believe Yamaha makes SCSI slot-loading CD/DVD drives, maybe
>another company too...)
Pioneer does too, IIRC. I think a Pioneer drive is what Stuart used, and
it might be what John Stocker used in his insane PowerCC/6500 too.
p
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