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    Slot load drive on the r3 sata or pata?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by LVNeptune, Feb 6, 2011.

  1. LVNeptune

    LVNeptune Notebook Virtuoso

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    I assume SATA but want to be double sure :)

    Going to order up a Bluray burner to throw in it just need to verify :)
     
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    SATA
    DVD-ROMs, Accessories
    1HC8F HLDS DVD+/-RW,8X,SATA
    M5F6V PLDS DVD+/-RW,8X,SATA
    P94GT HLDS DVDRW/BD-ROM,6X,12.7,SATA
    XPXR7 ODD Bracket
     
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    Dr. J Notebook Deity

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