Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-16 Thread Romanator
Alan...Thanks It looks like a very good product at a reasonable price. My IT guy at work has also recommended it. Roman Dennis Myers wrote: > > Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > > RomanI bought it from their online store as a special of > > the month for $99 within the last 4 to 6 months. > > > >

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-14 Thread Dennis Myers
Alan Shoemaker wrote: > RomanI bought it from their online store as a special of > the month for $99 within the last 4 to 6 months. > > http://www.smartandfriendly.com/ > > Alan > > Romanator wrote: > > > > Hi Alan, > > > > Just caught the end of the thread. I am also looking for burner. We u

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-14 Thread Alan Shoemaker
RomanI bought it from their online store as a special of the month for $99 within the last 4 to 6 months. http://www.smartandfriendly.com/ Alan Romanator wrote: > > Hi Alan, > > Just caught the end of the thread. I am also looking for burner. We use > a Smart & Friendly burner > in our R

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-14 Thread Romanator
Hi Alan, Just caught the end of the thread. I am also looking for burner. We use a Smart & Friendly burner in our R & D department. Is the CD-R4012 a fairly recent model? Roman Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > BenI use a scsi CD-R 4012 from Smart & Friendly, no > problems, but no W either. :-) I

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-14 Thread John Glasscock
As a heads up to those looking into CD-RW, MaximumLinux magazine is going to do a feature on CD-RW in the next issue, due to hit the newstands around 1 September 2000. Be aware that if you write a CD-RW, there is a great probability that you will only be able to read that CD on the machine that w

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-13 Thread Alan Shoemaker
BenI use a scsi CD-R 4012 from Smart & Friendly, no problems, but no W either. :-) I had a -RW for a while but found no use for the W (or the extra expense for rewriteable media) so gave it to my son. Alan benjamin michael mcclelland wrote: > > yes, i have allready seen this... just was c

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-13 Thread Hellmut
I use a Yamaha CRW8424E, it works fine! > not sure if first message went through... anyone know of any CD RW drive > that are for sure compatible with Mandrake 7.1? I would like one that > mandrake allready has the drivers to... Im looking for an external > SCSI. Is USB supported with Mandrake

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, you wrote: > yes, i have allready seen this... just was curious to some opinions. > Ben If you read the cdr newsgroup for a while you'll find that most people recommend either a Plextor or Yamaha CDRW, scsi has it proponents also. I've never been a scuzzy fan. I have and

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-12 Thread benjamin michael mcclelland
did that... was looking for experiences... If there were any that were especially easy to setup. I want to get one and have it working, not laying around like a lot of people that I have seen. Ben On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Eric MC.D wrote: > benjamin michael mcclelland wrote: > > > > not sure if fir

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-12 Thread Eric MC.D
benjamin michael mcclelland wrote: > > not sure if first message went through... anyone know of any CD RW drive > that are for sure compatible with Mandrake 7.1? I would like one that > mandrake allready has the drivers to... Im looking for an external > SCSI. Is USB supported with Mandrake... I

[newbie] CD RW compatibility

2000-07-12 Thread benjamin michael mcclelland
not sure if first message went through... anyone know of any CD RW drive that are for sure compatible with Mandrake 7.1? I would like one that mandrake allready has the drivers to... Im looking for an external SCSI. Is USB supported with Mandrake... I thought It was only with the kernel that hasn