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Eleventy7
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Any1 know what i need to look out for when choosin a cheap internal DVD-ROM drive? It's for my granddad and he wants me to find him 1 and fit it for him, the old fella's gettin wiv the new revolution!
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arfur
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Check that it plays DVD's |
Eleventy7
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Um, hadn't thought of that mate thanx. Not. 
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On 2002-11-26 21:03, Eleventy7 wrote:
Any1 know what i need to look out for when choosin a cheap internal DVD-ROM drive? It's for my granddad and he wants me to find him 1 and fit it for him, the old fella's gettin wiv the new revolution!
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erm not sute but i got an LG CDRW & DVD- ROM for about £70 and it's great. included power dvd sw which is very very good!
make sure it has some decent sw and it's a good make is all i would say. easy to fit though! even i didn't f*ck that one up! 
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arfur
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I think that you need s/w to make one work. the cheap £30 ones are just the drives only. |
Eleventy7
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Cheers Ed, he's gotta CDRW so dont need that but he's seen a LG DVD for 42squid. Amazon do 1 by LiteOn for 34.99, wot SW do u need then?
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chrisgray999
Joined: Jun 18, 2002
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I'm Bored... zzzz
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arfur
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where can I find a program that reduce digital photos down to web size images without me having to go into a program and fart around? |
Eleventy7
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on the net somewhere arfur
touche
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arfur
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chrisgray999
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where can I find a program that reduce digital photos down to web size images without me having to go into a program and fart around?
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if you want a program, then you will have to use it!!!! lol
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Eleventy7
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arfur: found this in download.com for ya http://download.com.com/3000-2192-10143186.html?tag=lst-0-24
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chrisgray999
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arfur:
http://www.gifworks.com
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sunjivas
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arfur how about macromedia fireworks - its really easy to change the size but just uses up loadsa memory a huge program! |
arfur
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cheers chaps I'll let you know how i get on. |
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Posted: 2002-11-26 21:03
