From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 1 07:22:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA26164 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 1 May 1997 07:22:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from croute.com (ishm2.croute.com [199.97.106.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id HAA26157 for ; Thu, 1 May 1997 07:22:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bldg1.croute.com by croute.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA00597; Thu, 1 May 97 09:28:32 CDT Received: from COMPUROUTE/SpoolDir by bldg1.croute.com (Mercury 1.31); 1 May 97 09:28:32 -0600 (CST) Received: from SpoolDir by COMPUROUTE (Mercury 1.31); 1 May 97 09:28:19 -0600 (CST) From: "Larry Dolinar" Organization: CompuRoute, Inc. To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 09:28:14 -0600 CDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Subject: me too: CD-R questions X-Confirm-Reading-To: "Larry Dolinar" X-Pmrqc: 1 Priority: normal In-Reply-To: <33676F28.EBF3E065@vailsys.com> X-Mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v2.53/R1) Message-Id: Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk And the clouds parted on 30 Apr 97, and Dan Riley said: >I am wondering what the general feelings are concerning CD-ROM writers >and FreeBSD. > >I have read several posts in the archives, most seem to favor the HP4020 >which I think is now out of production. Are there any problems with the >newer model of the HP, the 6020? Also are the HP models really just >Philips drives in a HP wrapper? > >Does FreeBSD only support the Philips model? And are the newer models >supported such as the 2600 and especially the 3600 CD-Rewritable? Does >anyone have any experiences with the rewritable model? > Add me to the list of interested respondents...