Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 18:50:44 -0500 From: David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net> To: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: hw for dvd writing Message-ID: <72D681DA-D1D5-4128-A85D-99059A818DA6@HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <20050904202627.44227.qmail@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20050904202627.44227.qmail@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Sep 4, 2005, at 3:26 PM, Paulo Roberto wrote: > Would you guys put and old Celeron (running Freebsd 5.3) 266Mhz with > 64MB for dvd writing? > > I have this old machine and I am thinking about buying an internal DVD > writer for it, since it is cheaper than buying and external unit > for my > laptop. Do you have a large enough HD to play with DVD images? How fast can it dd a big file to /dev/null? You'll need 1.4 MB/sec for each "x" your DVD runs. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
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