Converting external dvd drive to internal

[npowers86]

i have a dual layer external LG dvd drive and was wanting to try to convert it to an internal dvd drive for my new computer. is this possible? i just dont wanna spend 30 bucks for an internal drive to install the drivers for the mobo when i wont be using it after that! thanks

 

[Emerald]

what is the model number of the external LG DVD drive

 

[npowers86]

LG - Super-Multi 24x External USB 2.0 Double-Layer DVD±/CD-RW Drive

thanks for the reply

 

[Emerald]

if it is a full size drive, NOT a slim drive (laptop like), you might be able to open the case and pull out the drive.

 

[npowers86]

Best answer selected by npowers86.

 

[geekapproved]

DVD burners are $15, not $30.

 

[npowers86]

DVD burners are $15, not $30.

where could i find one for 15? thanks