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From: brian weaver <weaver@CS.COLOSTATE.EDU>
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Subject: Parallel port cdrom
Date: 19 Apr 1994 14:00:18 +0300
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Can anyone tell me a good solution for running a cd-rom off a laptop?
Are there cheap parallel port cdrom interfaces, or parallel port
scsi connectors that work well with cdroms ?

Or any possibility of using a PCMCIA slot?

Any ideas would be appriciated.

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Brian Weaver
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