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[Solved] Any way to power this DVD Burner for my laptop?

Forum Storage : CD/DVD Writers [Solved] Any way to power this DVD Burner for my laptop?

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Here is the DVD Burner I have.


[url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827106289][/url]

I need a way to power it so I can use it (I want to write on it) on my laptop. I have an ASUS N61JQ laptop. I have plenty of USB ports, and a SATA port.

Can anyone tell me what I need to be able to use this on my laptop? Prefer to buy off newegg.

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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6827135217 is what I would buy.
This supposedly works http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6812232002

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Message edited by rolli59 on 01-18-2012 at 02:28:06 AM
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Will that work with this one as well?

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6827106334


Message edited by Shpati on 01-18-2012 at 02:31:17 AM
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Says SATA / IDE over to USB!

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