From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 9 04:25:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA02918 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 04:25:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ime.net (ime.net [204.97.248.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA02912 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 04:25:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kimiko.tcguy.net (buxton-10.ime.net [206.231.148.139]) by ime.net (8.7.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id HAA23677; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 07:25:42 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <320B203D.143F@ime.net> Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1996 07:25:49 -0400 From: Gary Chrysler Reply-To: tcg@ime.net Organization: The Computer Guy X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b6 (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu CC: Eliezer Rodriguez Gonzalez , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About CD-ROM support References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Doug White wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Eliezer Rodriguez Gonzalez wrote: > > > Does FreeBSD supports any kind of CD-ROM drive with SCSI interface or > > there are any exceptions ?. > > I need to know it to make up my mind for a buying decision. > > 99.99% work. There is a small fraction that insist on not following SCSI > specs and won't work. > > I have a Plextor 4Plex+ CD and it works like a charm. I'd bet that other > Plextor products would work equally as well. Plextor is a 'big name' in > CDROM -- usually the first with higher-speed drives. > > What did you have in mind? Sorry, I geussed I missed the original.. I use Toshibia SCSI CD-Roms and have no problem at all with em. In fact It seems to work better under FreeBSD then under other OS's/NOS's. -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848