Optical Media

Before I start know three things: -We're talking about Asus Rog G750JZ -I broke the latch on motherboard that is used to jam in the keyboard ribbon -I bought the new keyboard plate and used plastic to jam the cables in and later used paper duck tape to make sure it stays in stop (Everything...

I want to replace the motherboard in my hp 15-f009wm with one that will allow for an internal optical drive. Is this possible??

I am looking to get the Schiit stack (Schiit Magni and Schiit Modi) but I see that there are 2 Modi models the Optical and the Usb (Modi 2) which one is better? I have read that there isn't really a difference in sound quality, but that optical has less feedback? I have a MSI x79A-GD45 (8D)...

I have an Acer aspire e5-573g and I'm wondering what the optical drive bay size is. The laptop originally does not have a disk drive so I have no way to find out the slot size. The acer website says absolutely nothing about the DVD bay. So should I get the 9.5 mm hard drive caddy or the 12.7 mm one?

I have a Lenovo Y500 and the tray DVD drive occasionally becomes ejected at very random times, I want to replace it with a slot-loading BD-R drive like this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA7BJ35N2839 Has anyone done something like that? Is it possible?

I have a samsung laptop (NP300E5Z-S01IN). Last year i encountered problems with my laptop optical disk drive and i decided to change it. I got a new drive installed but since then whenever i switch on my laptop, the screen displays the SAMSUNG logo and i see a progress bar at the bottom screen...

Hi I will be starting university shortly, and need to pick up a laptop, preferably for around £200 (or less). I only need it for essay writing, watching livestreams and video ect, no gaming or anything like that. I would prefer it to be 15''-16'', but I don't mind a great deal about hard...

hi. I have a repair shop in India and I am thinking of offering Laptop cleaning solution for my customers. Need some insight on what cleaning tools and solutions I should purchase. We can clean optical drive Outer Body Fan Apply Thermal Paste. Etc. This is like general service which we...

Hi, I am planning on buying a laptop for college that can do a bit of light gaming. I came across the HP ENVY 15-j151sa, which looks like a good deal for €650. The only problem is that it doesn't have an optical drive. Does anyone know of a similar laptop with a dedicated gpu that has a...

Hi,i'm facing a problem in installing some games using my 6.5 years optical drive,my pc is brand new except the optical drive but 7 games where installed correctly while others a window pop out saying "error transfer data"and below it"error data(cyclic redundancy check)" and in other games a...

how do i remove the optical drive in msi gt72 G-1445

Hello, I have a Asus X58 motherboard and a NAD T757 receiver. I'm using an optical cable to connect them. I have front and back speakers connected but can only get sound in the front speakers. Can someone confirm that I'm only able to get stereo output using the onboard optical output? Is there...

I bought a used Pan. toughbook with no HDD. I have a HDD for it from the other toughbook I broke. I would like to install Win7 on this but it has no optical drive. Is there a workaround other than buying an external cd drive?

Okay. so i have a very old denon avr receiver which does not have any hdmi ports. However, it does have an optical port. I have an asus sound card which has an optical port as well. I hooked it up to each other, and plugged in one of the speakers into the AVR, but cannot seem to get any sound...

where can I find the size of my optical drive. I have a HP g71 400 series laptop

I'm looking for a decent laptop around this price point. I would prefer 1080p, but I know this may not be possible, 720p is fine I do not need an optical drive or any form of touch display Preferably an i5 and room to install more RAM (or already has 8gb) Thin as possible, but not rally an...

I have a Lenovo B40-70 with DOS as Operating System.This laptop comes with optical drive So my question is can I install windows 7 in that Laptop later?