Re: MD: md-l-digest V3 #8

2001-04-14 Thread CompGeek82
--part1_42.136cba60.2808db91_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Im using the CD-MD button, everything is internal to the X5. i suppose its possible that my 702 has dirt rolling around the inside, as it spent several months being shuttled

Re: MD: Recoton cables (was: cheaper optical cables)

2000-08-13 Thread CompGeek82
You guys gotta start checking the auctions more :-) I just won a 3 foot (~1 meter) Recoton cable from yahoo auctions (auctions.yahoo.com) for 9.99! I started bidding on it before this subject came up, i saw the picture of it, with the supplied adapters and thought "cool! now i dont need to

Re: MD: Mavica CD-R

2000-08-13 Thread CompGeek82
And why did SONY make their new Mavica use an entirely new 3-inch CD-R? The capacity is approximately the same as a standard MD -- and the CD-R is even a little larger, I think. The write speed can't be faster than an MD (both generally go up to 4X (600kpbs). What's the advantage of