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Date:      Sat, 9 Nov 1996 20:12:48 +0100 (MET)
From:      Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.win.tue.nl>
To:        cau@cc.gatech.edu (Carlos Ugarte)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Philips CDD2000 CD-R works as HP-4020i
Message-ID:  <199611091912.UAA00386@gvr.win.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <199611040717.CAA04756@oscar.cc.gatech.edu> from Carlos Ugarte at "Nov 4, 96 02:17:52 am"

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Carlos Ugarte wrote:
> 
> About a week ago I posted a message to questions but received no
> response.  My problem is solved though, and I thought someone might
> want to know that the Philips CDD2000 CD-Recorder works under
> FreeBSD 2.2-961014-SNAP with very minor modifications.  Maybe
> someone could make these changes to the tree and add the CD-R to
> the list of working CD-R's.
> 
> The only modifications required were to scsiconf.c and worm.c -
> adding the vendor ID ("IMS") and model number ("CDD2000/00") in
> such a way that it duplicates the HP 4020i entries.  Apparently
> some of the older CDD2000 drives had a different ID, so this may
> not work for all.  The quirks are the same as those of the HP drive.
> 
> Philips recently advertised the internal models for US $499 (after a
> rebate); this is at least $100 cheaper than the HP drives I
> could find around here.  I just burnt a CD and was able to read
> it from FreeBSD and DOS.

The HP is just an oem-ed Philips. They are equal.

-Guido



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