On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 2:29 PM, SysAdmin Alpha Mike
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > We've had good luck with taking IDE DVD drives and then putting small
> > IDE -> SCSI adapters on them.  The adapters are really small boards
> > that plug right into the back of the drive.  We put them in external
> > SCSI housing so we can move them from SPARC box to SPARC box as
> > needed.
> >
>
> Hi Mark, thank you for the answer.
>
> That's a great idea, actually I installed my system that way, with an IDE
> DVD ROM and a SCSI adapter that I borrowed from a friend, but it was a SUN
> IDE DVD ROM drive.
>
> Do you use a generic IDE DVD RW drive (for example Samsung, Sony or LG)?

We like the Lite-on brand (I would think the other brands would work too)
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