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where can i find the slot in dvd drives?

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john_antonio   11-05-2008 at 08:25:43 PM

Hi.. Where can i find slot in drives like the cd drives used in cars where you insert it not placing on a tray.. Thanks!

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michiganteddybear   11-05-2008 at 08:41:33 PM
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I think what your looking for is called a 'slot loaded' drive. there are a couple in slimline format (for laptops or portable use), and there used to be a manufacturer of full size units for desktops as well, but I am not sure they still make them.

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kamel5547   11-05-2008 at 09:23:32 PM
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http://www.newegg.com/product/prod [...] 6827131352

Beat me to it geofelt, darn my habit of opening windows and then doing something else.


Message edited by kamel5547 on 11-05-2008 at 09:24:52 PM
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Zorg   11-05-2008 at 09:33:31 PM
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geofelt wrote :

They are called slim drives. For example:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6827151162

That's tray load not slot load.

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Bronze Home Brew badge Shadow703793   11-05-2008 at 10:29:41 PM
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^+1 Corect.

I do not think they make those any more.

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JohnnyLucky   11-06-2008 at 05:31:47 AM
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Geez! I didn't know they were ever made for pc's.

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