Re: [newbie] try yet again for help... cd rom/burner

[Tom Brinkman]

On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> Mark,

...the Creative
> cdrw 4224 is a machine that is supposed to (and does in windoze) act as a
> normal cdrom as well as a cd burner...it isn't the equipment...it is the OS
> and the way it is attempting to address the hardware.
> 
>

   you might be better served if you also wondered:

     ' it isn't the OS...it is the equipment
  and the way it is attempting to address the OS. '

   ??  (I suspect bios/motherboard/etc is in this mix too)

   BTW,  how good is Creative at providing Linux developers with 
spec's for all the hardware they re-badge ??   or encouraging the
manufacturer that really made that CD-RW to do the same .... ?
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~~   Tom Brinkman    [EMAIL PROTECTED]