Posted by Gary on 02/20/07 10:21

"Rolo Tomassi" <notme@nothere.none> wrote in message
news:C1F8FBDB.5037%notme@nothere.none...
> On 14/2/07 00:13, in article xusAh.18940$wP3.17371@newsfe7-gui.ntli.net,
> "Gary" <Garyspam@spamasmailorder.com> wrote:
>
> would repair it but at a cost
>> greater than the cost of replacement .
>>
>> It just needs a drive that will work!
>>
> While it's still functioning, why don't you open the thing up, see if you
> can get the drive out easily and connect it to your PC (if it's IDE).
> Then
> in windows you could use the Device manager to find out what drive it is.
> Then you could try to buy one!!
>
> Just a thought.
>
>

I did not need to do that as the drive model is written on the drive.

Anyway I was pointed to CDFREAKS.com and there was the info I needed.

The machine is now working better than when it was new . I may have lost
SVCD but then I never really used that.

Gary

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