From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 31 17:30:22 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F346116A4CE for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 17:30:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com (out2.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 679AF43D58 for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 17:30:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com) Received: from frontend2.messagingengine.com (frontend2.internal [10.202.2.151]) by frontend1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6FA9C3594C for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 12:30:19 -0500 (EST) X-Sasl-enc: sScp0rhr9oIB/Z/FUf9CnA 1099243818 Received: from [192.168.1.5] (unknown [80.41.103.37]) by frontend2.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6B5E570100 for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 12:30:18 -0500 (EST) From: "R. W." To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 17:30:05 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200410311730.06414.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> Subject: DVD burners X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 17:30:22 -0000 I'm thinking of buying an IDE DVD burner, ideally one of the new double-layer type. Are these generic products? If not, what should I choose or avoid? My computer is a 700 MHz P3 coppermine with 512 Mbytes of PC100 ram, is it going to be fast enough? TIA