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Date: Sun, 3 May 1998 03:35:15 -0700
From: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
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Subject: Re: IDE CD Writers
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> Hi,
> 
> I'm about to purchase a CD Writer, but which ones does FreeBSD support.
> 
> FreeBSD support SCSI CD Writers but I have a limited budget
> and cannot afford a SCSI Controller + A SCSI CD Writer, so I'm limited
> to IDE (Proberbly ATAPI) CD-Writers, will any on these work on -current???

I don't think any IDE writer will work. But, a fast SCSI adapter is not
expensive. The ASUS SC200 would be a good candidate, I think they run about
$60.

As for which SCSI drives work, someone else will have to answer that.


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