[ltp] NEC ND-6650

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:09:46 +0100


On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:55:41 +0000, Dale Amon wrote:
> I recently bought an ND-6650 (slimline IDE) because it 
> was cheap and can burn dual layer DVD in something that 
> looks close to an ultrabay form factor. Not quite, but
> I'm now looking to see if there are ways to 'make it work'.
> 
> First and most obvious, I'd have to cut out a bit of
> the rectangular plastic front on the lower right... but
> the more difficult part is finding out if there is an 
> adaptor that will fit on the back and allow it to connect 
> as an Ultrabay 2000 device in a T22. I have no idea, but
> to get dual layer burner capability on my laptop for under
> $100, I figure it is worth a shot and this is the place 
> to ask the question. 

I bought an old ThinkPad CDROM at eBay for 15 EUR and used its Ultrabay
frame for the new Slimline burner.

Regards,
Tino