Re: [Thinkpad] DVD-R/RW Drive for T40/T41's Ultrabay Slim???

I have an 811(b) and it is DEFINATELY not slim enough to fit the T40. It is
currently in my A30P
----- Original Message -----
From: "James H. E. Maugham" <James.H.Maugham@verizon.net>
To: "NeoX NeoX" <neoxmobil@gmx.net>; <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 1:37 PM
Subject: RE: [Thinkpad] DVD-R/RW Drive for T40/T41's Ultrabay Slim???

> NeoX wrote:
>
> > I was just wondering, if anyone out there knows if and
> > when IBM plans to offer a DVD-R/RW/CD-R/RW Combo Drive
> > for the Ultrabay Slim of the T40/41???
> >
> > I searched the net for a while, but didn't find anything.
> >
> > Hope one of you knows more than I do.
>
> Possibly never. The new T42 _is_ being offered with an internal DVD
burner, but
> whether this will be backward compatible with the UltraBay Slim of the
T40/41
> series machines is anyone's guess.
>
> I'm only aware of two burners available from any manufacturer in the 9.5mm
slim
> format that would fit the T40/41, the Panasonic UJ-811 and UJ-812:
>
http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/computer/storage/multi/images/pdf/UJ-811.pdf
> and
>
http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/computer/storage/multi/images/pdf/UJ-812.pdf
>
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