hello i m not very strong on linux nor hardware so i cant really help you .. however mandrake has a hardware compatibility page ..unfortunately it is not updated regularly but maybe u will find something there that will help you
good luck salam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hanan Z. Shargi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 1:54 AM Subject: Salam :) > Salam Dear Mohammad, > > I was happy I found a muslim brother on the list :-D > > I just joined the list maybe 2-3 weeks ago, and I wanna ask you A Question, > I'v posted it on the list twice yet no body seems to wanna answer it or is it > not appropriate to ask here ?!! I dont know what is the problem !! > > anyway here is the Q as I posted it if you have any suggestion about it please > advise me, otherwise just disregard it :-) > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>> > > Hi again, > > I am shopping for an external CD-RW drive for my notebook, one that I'd be > able to use with my PC as well ( thats why I'm looking for ones with USB + > pcmci interfaces ), I need some advise from you folks. > > will any CDRW drive with a pcmci interface work with Mandrake ?? or do I have > to look for one that states specifically that it works with linux ? I checked > the Mandrake hardware database but it mostly showed internal ones, and wasnt > of good help. > same thing for the USB interface...does it really need to secify that it works > with linux ? > > ... Or shall I go for SCSI ?? ( if someone suggests that I go for SCSI please > also advise with a good SCSI inteface card for notebooks ():-) > > any advise will be highly appreciated :) > > ------------------------------ > Hanan Z. Shargi > Registered Linux User# 259916 > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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