GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#11 » Sun Jul 18, 2010 12:36 pm

Favrenation wrote:Would it work if you use a CD/DVD lens? What about about blueray? Imagine having your entire dreamcast collection on one disc lol. :lol:


DVD/BD lens = different pinout. DVD/BD discs = different file system. So, NO
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#12 » Sun Jul 18, 2010 1:15 pm

What about a CD/DVD lens because pure cd player are hard to find.
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#13 » Sat Jul 24, 2010 8:28 am

Without wanting to sound rude... which part of DIFFERENT PINOUT didn't you FUCKING understand? XD
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#14 » Sat Jul 24, 2010 8:48 am

Can you convert the pinout?
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#15 » Sat Jul 24, 2010 3:36 pm

Favrenation wrote:Can you convert the pinout?

Lets just say no and leave it at that
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#16 » Sat Jul 24, 2010 11:36 pm

I know :lol: :lol:

I still think Dreamcast with a Blueray player would be BOSS
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#17 » Sat Jul 31, 2010 6:26 pm

Is there a way to know what type of Drive you have before opening up your DreamCast.

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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#18 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 12:28 pm

Yes and no. Yes you can. No, if you haven't ever opened up a dc before and know how the lens look like.
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#19 » Fri Jun 03, 2011 3:21 pm

could i use a usb cd-rom drive?
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Re: GUIDE: Use a PC-CDROM lens in your Dreamcast

Post#20 » Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:00 pm

can we get those pics reuploaded?

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