Finishing Up
Each of the optical drive covers was hinged and attached to the case. A wire would attach to the bracket and the cover with home made hinges.
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The hinges were made from an aluminium angle iron and a pop rivet rod.
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Finally, for comparison, above is the finished article next to an original Cray-1. Hopefully
bit-tech readers won't think I've done too badly.
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