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From: Ada T Lim <ada@not-enough.bandwidth.org>
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Subject: Re: CD Writers (was Any 4x...)
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> Hmm, I'm not sure if anyone has tried these models in particular, but more
> or less everything seems to act like an HP or a Plasmon...if you were to
> borrow one, plug it in and make the appropriate adjustment to scsiconf.c
> so it probes right, it might work.  (That's how the Phillips Cdd2600 came
> to be supported one day.)

On this note, has anyone managed to get the matshita/panasonic 2x writer to
work?  This is a fairly popular bottom-end drive that I know quite a few people
have, and I'd like to know if anyone else has started ona  driver before I start
wasting blanks :)

Ada