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Date:      Tue, 23 Dec 1997 13:29:11 +1030
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        ada@bsd.org
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: scsi cards 
Message-ID:  <199712230259.NAA00266@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 Dec 1997 00:09:53 %2B1100." <199712221309.AAA01125@noether.blah.org> 

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> > There's nothing available at the moment that will do a CD-R justice, so 
> > you are probably wasting your time.  General experience suggests that 
> > feeding a CD-R requires a PCI adapter and plenty of free bandwidth, 
> > unless you fork out for one with *lots* of buffer memory.
> In my experience, with a slow CD-R such as mine, even the 1510 worked
> fine.

Ah, OK.  I was presuming you were talking about buying one.

>  I'm just worried about the disk aspect, though - I've heard that
> the aic driver can cause panics in such an instance?

The aic driver doesn't handle error conditions very well, no.

mike





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