>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb  1 16:04:27 2002

>> >> Almost all of the DVD burners I have found use EIDE
>> >>
>> >> BTW, The few SCSI DVD burners I have found are external and several thousand US
>> >> dollars.  I do not want to spend that much.
>> 
>> >It was mentioned to me that Acard SCSI-to-IDE bridge (see
>> >http://www.acard.com/eng/product/scside.html) work fine with DVD+RW
>> >drive under Linux. This means that you have very good chances to hook
>> >arbitrary MMC ATAPI unit (like those supported by cdrecord[-ProDVD] to
>> >arbitrary SCSI bus (Blade1000 has one) and get it working. A.
>> 
>> This adapter has massive bugs and cdrecord-PRO-DVD includes workarounds
>> for the bugs, but note that DVD+RW is not real DVD and I am not sure if
>> it would make sense to support it in cdrecord.

>I'm not talking about DVD+RW support in cdrecord. The point was that
>even though ACard lists only harddrives on their device compatibility
>list it's apparently possible to hook arbitrary MMC ATAPI units. And
>that was *all*. Cheers. A.

I was talking about the fact that there is no garantee that this will work
correctly as those adapters have bugs that are triggered by things you
don't do with harddisks.

J�rg

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