DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread cp
We need to purchase a DVD drive for backup. We are running 5.1 RELEASE. We have USB IDE and SCSI on this fairly new system. There are no USB devices being used now and only a CD Drive and single harddrive on the IDE. I read the compatibility notes and searched Google for the wide range of

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Marc Wiz
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 05:47:09AM -0700, cp wrote: We need to purchase a DVD drive for backup. We are running 5.1 RELEASE. We have USB IDE and SCSI on this fairly new system. There are no USB devices being used now and only a CD Drive and single harddrive on the IDE. While we're on this

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Bill Moran
cp wrote: We need to purchase a DVD drive for backup. We are running 5.1 RELEASE. We have USB IDE and SCSI on this fairly new system. There are no USB devices being used now and only a CD Drive and single harddrive on the IDE. I read the compatibility notes and searched Google for the wide

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:31:10AM -0500, Marc Wiz wrote: ... While we're on this topic has anyone used a Firewire DVD burner yet and to what success? (This would be for 4.8) Also any recommended Firewire cards or cards to avoid? I'm using a current Adaptec on FreeBSD 4.8 with good results.

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Marc Wiz
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:44:52AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:31:10AM -0500, Marc Wiz wrote: ... While we're on this topic has anyone used a Firewire DVD burner yet and to what success? (This would be for 4.8) Also any recommended Firewire cards or cards to

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:47:58AM -0500, Marc Wiz wrote: On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:44:52AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:31:10AM -0500, Marc Wiz wrote: ... While we're on this topic has anyone used a Firewire DVD burner yet and to what success? (This would be for

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:45:48AM -0400 or thereabouts, Bill Moran wrote: cp wrote: We need to purchase a DVD drive for backup. We are running 5.1 RELEASE. We have USB IDE and SCSI on this fairly new system. There are no USB devices being used now and only a CD Drive and single harddrive