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To: VINSON WAYNE HOWARD <Wayne.Vinson@Colorado.EDU>
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Subject: Re: Laptop CD-Write
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VINSON WAYNE HOWARD wrote:
> 
> I own a Dell Inspiron 3200 laptop running -current.  I am looking for some
> type of solution for buring cdroms on a laptop under freebsd.  I can see
> the folowing ways to connect a burner:
> 
> 1. Parallel port
No.

> 2. USB
Not yet.

> 3. pccard slot
If you plug in an SCSI adapter: Yes. Any SCSI burner will work then.

> I was wondering if there were any known-good hardware setups out there,
> and if not, what protocols/setups *should* work.  Will a drive using the
> "backpack" protocol work?
No.

HTH
-Christoph Sold


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