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Old 2005-12-06, 08:09 PM
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Re: External drive - good choice?

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Originally Posted by Qstick333
Is there a down side to pnly having the one dvd drive? I was thinking that I could copy the disc while it was "playing" in the play only straight to disc?
Can't do that.


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Would it be better to replace the dvd play only or the current cdrw drive?
Either or really. I have one drive that plays both and burns both. Dunno why they gave you two drives...

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With either of those - what are the chances that the connections between the old drive and the new one will be the same and not need extra wires??? I have a pretty big fear of screwing the computer up.
Zach
The chances of different wires is 0%. Rob couldn't have spelled it out any easier. It's really a couple of screws and two sets of wires. Done. Then install the drivers and you're flying.

http://www.helpwithpcs.com/upgrading...d_recorder.htm

Or, if you are really uneasy, take it to Best Buy or something and have them install it.
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