[wellylug] cdrom transplant on old laptop

Bill Christiansen bill.christiansen at gmail.com
Tue Aug 15 16:31:40 NZST 2006


Thanks for the links guys, looks like it can be done both ways but the
> firmware option seemed complex and was using unofficial hacks so I decided
> it was les risky to go for a small dab of solder bridging pins 45 & 47 of
> the connector. It's damn fine stuff though, needed a sharp point on the
> soldering iron and a magnifying glass to see what I'd done but it worked
> great - back to being a master and bootable :)
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