[sf-lug] Hardware hack for laptop - Raspberry Pi in the optical slot.

Bobbie Sellers bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com
Tue Sep 22 09:19:13 PDT 2020


Hi LUGers,

     I asked sometime back one of our knowledgeable members about this 
sort of thing
and was told it was impossible.

<https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-zero-replaces-broken-laptop-optical-drive>

     The laptop now runs on the Raspberry Pi.  But it takes a 3D printer 
to produce the board that
makes mounting the RP in the optical drive slot possible.

     Bobbie Sellers




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