really? hmmm. i'll have to check on those then. i had a philips but it died. it was an older model and a SCSI, but worked real good, until death that is. and i saw that some other sony model numbers close to the 160 worked (they are on the mdk list) so i was going from that point. i will check out the plextor and yamaha options. thanks Tom, and to others who have replied to me on this topic. adrian In a message dated 9/11/01 7:30:14 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > is anyone out there using either of the following CD RWs with > > Mandrake 7.2? > > > > Philips PCRW1208 > > Sony CRX160E > > > > i'm looking at buying one of those. they are not listed in the > > compatable hardware list at the mandrake site. both are IDE. > > > > thanks > > adrian > > IDE is fine, buy a Plextor or Yamaha, don't buy a Sony, Philips > isn't a good idea either > -- > Tom Brinkman Galveston Bay
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