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    e-machines m5124

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by dax71cobra, Sep 20, 2006.

  1. dax71cobra

    dax71cobra Newbie

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    Hi im a newbie to this !

    I have a e-machine M5124 It has a mobile celeron 2.5g processor with 736 of ram. The problem I have is my dvd drive has broken and I have been struggling to find a replacement that has the same profile to fit my laptop, does anyone know the best unit i can use that will fit and were to get it from.?

    many thanks

    dax :cool:
     
  2. Charles P. Jefferies

    Charles P. Jefferies Lead Moderator Super Moderator

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    Which sort of drive are you looking for - CDRW/DVD (CD Burner/DVD Reader), DVD+/-RW (CD/DVD Burner) . . ? There are drives you can buy for laptops, and you should be able to replace yours with no problem.
     
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    NetBrakr Notebook Deity

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