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On 22 Aug, 12:34, "The Medway Handyman" davidl...@no-spam-
blueyonder.co.uk wrote:
Steve Walker wrote:
The Medway Handyman wrote:


I'm going to try cleaning as soon as I find the cleaning thingy,
plan B is to replace, how do I tell if its IDE or SATA?


IDE - 2" wide ribbon cable
SATA - ordinary cable


Inside the tower or outside?


is this an external "portable" CD drive perchance?

Jim K