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Will a Toshiba r600-140 take a standard laptop optical drive?

Akumos

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The website spec says super-slim dvd drive... Anyone know if it takes a standard laptop dvd drive?

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it doesn't look standard to me, from reading about the notebook. it's ultra-portable so i don't see how the optical drive is standard - a replacement on google is $300+ USD

edit: and having finally found a good image, it looks smaller than standard to me

 
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Thanks for your efforts Digibucc! That means it's a no go!
 
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