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Re: [TCLUG:20885] CD BURNERS
Well, I'm not sure if SCSI is a shared-bus architecture like IDE or USB.
I know this was an issue at one time, but they may have made SCSI
controllers "smarter". Though, I'm just blindly guessing.
Gabe
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 10:48:23AM -0500, Troy A. Johnson wrote:
> If the devices was on the same SCSI chain though, wouldn't a slow CD-ROM
> (SCSI-wise, not CDROM-wise) slow down the whole chain?
>
> Nick.T.Reinking@supervalu.com wrote:
> >
> > I've heard really good things about Teac CD-Rs and CD-ROMs
> > if you're trying to do weird things (overburn disks, bypass copy
> > protection, copy PSX disks, etc.)
> >
> > As far as the UW thing goes, you should be able to get an
> > 68pin->50pin connector for a Kenwood, and run it right up there
> > with the rest of your UW devices. ;P
> >
> > Nick Reinking
> >
> > dopp@acm.cs.umn.edu, on 08/31/2000 09:42:00 AM
> > To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org @ PMDF
> > cc:
> > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:20885] CD BURNERS
> >
> > Yamaha's are very nice, as well. Also, they have support for 512 byte
> > blocks and support for the weird SGI scsi controllers. Allowing you to,
> > for example, make bootable copies of IRIX media on your Indy :)
> >
> > Gabe
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 09:26:20AM -0600, Andrew Nemchenko wrote:
> > > YAMAHA!!!!! they have an nice large buffer so you will never have buffer
> > underrun
> > > problems when copying those music CDs.
> > >
> > > Jon Schewe wrote:
> > >
> > > > Plextor has always been a good brand. I've got the PlexWriter RW 4/2/20 and
> > > > it works great. When it came time for firware upgrade on it they had a way
> > to
> > > > do it through Linux too. Oh and don't consider anything except SCSI if you
> > > > want to make sure it works in a multi-tasking environment.
> > > >
> > > > "Matthew LaBerge" <labmat@earthlink.net> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > I'm looking to get a new burner and would like some suggestions as to what
> > > > > brand is the best or most reliable, my old 2x isn't performing as well as
> > I
> > > > > would like so it's about time to get a new one. Any help is appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > > ______________________
> > > > >
> > > > > Matthew LaBerge
> > > > > labmat@earthlink.net
> > > > >
> > > > >
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