On Dec 12, 2005, at 12:51 PM, Arnie Ramirez wrote: > You are absolutely right about those machines coming only with DVD- > ROM drives. But by now many people have upgraded from the original > DVD-ROM drive and now have at least a Combo drive. I re-read the original post and see Mikael is trying to use a cable from a 550 with a burner in a 400 (if I understand correctly). I missed that the first time around. > If you are upgrading from a Combo (or slowSuperDrive) then you > don't need the whole cable/bracket kit since the new drive will be > of the same form-factor as what you are replacing... and you'll > save some dough. LaCie makes some really sexy-looking external mobile Firewire drives too that also work great with a PC or desktop Mac, as well as iBooks/ PowerBooks: http://www.lacie.com/products/product.htm?pid=10186 -- Chris ------------------------- PGP Key: http://astcomm.net/~chris/PGP_Public_Key/ -------------------------