--- Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Aug 2001 11:22:04 -0700 (PDT) Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > My main area of concern is being able to do "on-the-fly" cdr
> > > generation, like I
> > > was able to do with my old scsi drive...
> >
> > I'm not sure that "on-the-fly" means,
>
> Copy from a cdrom reader directly to the cdr writer. The CDRDAO
> package works
> great like this. CDRECORD will do the same madness... you pipe the
> output from
> MKISOFS to CDRECORD... no files written to harddisk. The only worry
> about this
> is... you need good trhough-put.... everywhere... and I'm not sure how
> an IDE
> will fit into this scheme.
Tranparently. Linux sees *all* CD burners as SCSI burners. cdrecord
doesn't give a hoot what architecture is behind the scenes, that's for
the kernel to worry about. See the IDE CDBURNER SxS for more info.
> > At any rate, begin & end your
> > search at www.pricewatch.com.
> >
>
> I live there. :') Also www.pricecombat.com... I managed to find a new,
Hrm...never knew about that one. THanx!
> leftover
> yamaha 4416s for $105.00. I was just interested to see if the IDE
> stuff was any
> good... You can find IDE CDRW's for as little as $50.00 new...
IDE burners are as good as they're built. Yamaha & Plextor have very
good reputations. Other brands have lesser reputations.
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