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Sep 10, 2013 4:52 PM in response to Roger Cookby BDAqua,Hello Elizabeth,
Tough to find IDE /ATAPI Optical drives anymore, but my G5 has one of these...
TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S222L:
Firmware Revision: SB02
Interconnect: ATAPI
Burn Support: Yes (Generic Drive Support)
Profile Path: None
Cache: 2048 KB
Reads DVD: Yes
CD-Write: -R, -RW
DVD-Write: -R, -R DL, -RAM, -RW, -RW DL, +R, +R DL, +RW
Write Strategies: CD-TAO, CD-SAO, CD-Raw, DVD-DAO
http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1&q=TSSTc orp+CDDVDW+SH-S222L
Which is also sold under other brand names...
Still others have used SATA Opticals with the right SATA<->IDE adapter, & even Blu-Ray Drives.