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

[Dan Murphy]

Very cool.


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From: sf-lug-bounces at linuxmafia.com <sf-lug-bounces at linuxmafia.com> on behalf of Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 9:19:13 AM
To: SF-LUG <sf-lug at linuxmafia.com>
Subject: [sf-lug] Hardware hack for laptop - Raspberry Pi in the optical slot.

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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