[kthod2000] built a design of their own, which relies on parts salvaged from old CD-ROM drives. The arm itself is constructed of many components which appear to be 3D printed, with three main ...

I spent a summer many years ago fixing these early CD ROM drives. The primary fixes were of two types – 1) Turn up the brightness of the read head LED by way of a small pot.

Play a homebrew game designed for the mythical SNES CD-ROM drive Super Boss Gaiden makes use of an emulated, prototype "Nintendo PlayStation" BIOS ...