[wellylug] CDRW recommendations

Brenda brenda at wallace.net.nz
Sun Dec 14 16:42:30 NZDT 2003


nail polish works too :-D

On Sun, 2003-12-14 at 11:04, harrence wrote:
> Chris Harris wrote:
> 
> >>It looks like my LiteON CDRW might be on the way out and I'm looking for
> >>recommendations on a RELIABLE drive to replace it with.
> >>At this point I'm thinking of a combo drive (DVD/CDRW) so that I can
> >>handle reading DVD media as well, the only issue is that I need one with
> >>a black faceplate to suit my case - any recommendations appreciated.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Black paint ;-)
> >
> >  
> >
> Yup. Harrence here. No good info on cdrw or dvd/cd drives - devices, 
> however if you find the one that suits your system. Take the faceplate 
> -whatever colour- and sand it very lightly with
> 1000 grit sandpaper. Black is a difficult paint to even-out. so use a 
> dark grey, take the faceplate
> into the sun where there is a light breeze. watch the paint fall down 
> from the spray-can in a mist
> onto the faceplate. better to make two dappled surfaces - twice, than 
> one heavy surface once.
> Not very helpful perhaps - so good wishes, harrence.
> 
-- 
Brenda <brenda at wallace.net.nz>




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