Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 16:51:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Andrew Short <Ashort@concentric.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installation Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980506165029.6723F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980506163705.1658E-100000@voyager.cris.com>
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On Wed, 6 May 1998, Andrew Short wrote: > > Because IDE CDROMs don't adhere to standards and are thus totally flakey? > > That said, ARE there IDE CDROM's that properly adhere to standards? I am > in the process of piecing together a box to run FreeBSD and while I would > rahter run SCSI, IDE is WAY too economical at this point. I would GLADLY > purchase an IDE CDROM that would actually WORK! =) It's system- and CDROM- specific. If it has to be dependable go SCSI. It's worth the money, let me tell you. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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