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Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 11:47:58 -0500
From: Marc Wiz <marc@wiz.com>
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Subject: Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)
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On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:44:52AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:31:10AM -0500, Marc Wiz wrote:
> ...
> >While we're on this topic has anyone used a Firewire DVD burner
> >yet and to what success?  (This would be for 4.8)
> >
> >Also any recommended Firewire cards or cards to avoid?
> 
> I'm using a current Adaptec on FreeBSD 4.8 with good results.

Is this the dual Adaptec card that has both USB and Firewire?

> 
> I've used several of the SIIG dual cards (FireWire and USB2 on the same PCI
> card) on SuSE 8.2 Linux which of course doesn't address the FreeBSD
> question, but I have had excellent results with all the SIIG cards I've
> used over the years.

That's good to hear.  I know that SIIG cards are easy to find.

Thanks!

Marc

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