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Mar 14 2016 07:42pm
Do I have to buy a new case or is there external drives that connect to my motherboard or usb?
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Mar 14 2016 08:02pm
Quote (Nykollah @ Mar 14 2016 05:42pm)
Do I have to buy a new case or is there external drives that connect to my motherboard or usb?


What case did you buy?



And who uses cd's anymore lol
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Mar 14 2016 08:21pm
Use an external ODD. Like $15.
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Mar 15 2016 12:25am
Quote (Deny @ Mar 14 2016 08:21pm)
Use an external ODD. Like $15.

Yeah, a USB external ODD is what I would get in this situation.
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Mar 15 2016 06:46pm
Quote (L4d @ Mar 14 2016 10:25pm)
Yeah, a USB external ODD is what I would get in this situation.
what he said.
But why even use a CD Drive at all???
What do you need it for?
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Mar 16 2016 01:20am
Quote (Fr3nChi @ 16 Mar 2016 01:46)
what he said.
But why even use a CD Drive at all???
What do you need it for?


Might be some old game yo
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Mar 16 2016 06:59am
Quote (ChingeR @ Mar 15 2016 11:20pm)
Might be some old game yo


You can find digital downloads for pretty much any game.
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Mar 20 2016 06:56am
Quote (ChingeR @ Mar 16 2016 10:20am)
Might be some old game yo

That's what virtual disks are for.
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Mar 21 2016 08:44am
What's a good/reliable usb 3.0 drive? No white.

This post was edited by Nykollah on Mar 21 2016 08:44am
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Mar 21 2016 08:48am
Quote (Nykollah @ Mar 21 2016 04:44pm)
What's a good/reliable usb 3.0 drive? No white.


anythinh that usses 2x USB connectors.
1x usb connector might cause errors due to lack of power.
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