Dave C. Posted August 31, 2017 Report Share Posted August 31, 2017 I came across this picture and thought it may be helpful if not interesting in possibly identifying a sealed XBox's version. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KaosEngineer Posted August 31, 2017 Report Share Posted August 31, 2017 (edited) There's a fourth model in late release 1.6/1.6b consoles. The Hitachi LG GDR-8050L It's tray has two tiny (~1/4") holes on both sides of the central spindle further apart than the Samsung but close to the same horizontal line. It can be viewed here, but doesn't show the two tiny holes on either side of the slot. (IIRC, Derf_Jagged one of the originalxbox sub-reddit admins added the Hitachi-LG drive to the 3 brand image Dave C. posted above.) The Samsung DVD drive has 2 large cutouts one on either side close to the front of the tray. These slos are missing in most renditions of the DVD trays. The site, racketboy.com, has several photos posted of Xboxes with their DVD tray open. One of the larger repair and replacement part sites I remember in the U.S. during the Xbox scene's heyday was www.llamma.com (now offline). The DVD drive identification image they used was: Edited August 31, 2017 by KaosEngineer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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