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CD ROM on its side

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From: Coyt D Watters
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 14:47
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Can the net point me toward EXTERNAL CD-ROM drives which can be turned
on their side and still used?  I have seen a luggable PC with an 
Internal CD-ROM mounted vertically, and am curious about which External drives
can handle it.

Thanks
-Coyt
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From: cwatters@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Coyt D Watters)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: CD ROM on its side
Summary: which can do it?
Keywords: cd rom mounting options
Message-ID: <1992Sep29.144756.28296@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 29 Sep 92 14:47:56 GMT
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