Often the hardest to find or learn about parts when you're trying to build a DIY SFF or LAN rig. LAPTOP CD-ROMS. Here's 3 models tested to work with widely available IDE adapters. Plus some parts to aid in the construction process.
1. Samsung SN-124S 24x CD-ROM =
$25 + shipping w/ Dell charcoal faceplate (shown removed)
2. TEAC CD-224E 24x CD-ROM =
$25 + shipping w/ black faceplate
3. TEAC CD-224E 24x CD-ROM =
$25 + shipping w/ charcoal faceplate
4. Laptop 5.25" drive IDE adapter (w/ screws) =
$5 + shipping5. Dell Drive caddies =
$1 + shippingUseful for mounting the drives in DIY cases or as a template for measuring attachment points (screws included).
6. Dissected SN-124Q =
$2 + shippingUsed for more precise measuring of tray extensions and various screw hole positions
7. 1U PCI 90-degree riser =
$5 + shipping(due to clearance issues this is only recommended for use with networking cards, ITX mobos, rackmount cases, or the LAST PCI slot on a motherboard)
8. 2U AGP 90-degree riser =
$15 + shipping (deal pending)
The faceplates on all of these drive are removable. If you are planning on using them in a DIY enclosure this can be very helpful since it's not too hard to attach any kind of flat cover onto the tray of these drives.
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