Replace internal A75-s209's dvd-rom with DVD-r?

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It might be possible, but it's a long discussion and there are a ton of
potential pitfalls. This has been discussed in-depth previously on this
board.


ignoramus@ignorant.igg wrote:

> Hi, is it possible to replace the internal CDRW/DVD-Rom drive in the Toshiba Satellite
> a75-209 laptop, with another internal drive ( I want to put a DVD burner in). I would prefer
> to keep it simple and avoid having to carry around excess drives.
>
> Toshiba's website doesn't list any replacement drive, and ebay doesn't seem to be helpful.
> Can this be done, or is it unremoveable? thanks
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