Or just buy an external drive from JB hifi http://www.macworld.com.au/gadget-guide/lite-on-enau-33355/
lite-on eNau series of drives are usb powered and cheap ($80) On 21/07/2011, at 9:49 AM, Ray Forma wrote: > > The following web pages give some idea of the cost of adding an external > optical drive to the new MacMini. > > For an external, bus powered, optical drive enclosure > <http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other%20World%20Computing/VLSS9TOPTU2/> > > For the actual drive <http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Apple/UJ867A/> > > Note prices are in US$. You need to add postage of about US$ 10. No > Australian duty payable if total order is under AU$ 1000 > > I suspect that these items will become difficult to source over the next few > months. > > Check with Daniel Kerr if he can supply these items locally. > > Regards, > > Ray Forma > Mob +61 (0) 428 596938 > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > > Ashley Mulder BSc (Forensic and Analytical Chemistry) | (Forensic Science Hons.) PhD Student (Chemistry) Department of Chemistry Curtin University [email protected] [email protected] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>

