I need a laptop type cdrom rw or better. Mine is toast on this machine. I am unable to drive BUT could make it to Stammish? meeting on the 17th at around 8 pm to p/u the drive. My system is a low profile dell optiplex desktop and uses a laptop type thin cdrom. p4-2.8g intel system. 73 Ed/ke7feg ....Now that 'the heat' is here, Hurry up November!