[Cube] Running cube without optical drive?

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I had to replace mine, and it turns out it the new part was 
defective. Anyone know if the cube will run alright without one? I'd 
rather not reinstall the broken original while I wait for the RMA to 
run it's course....

Cheers,

Erik
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