On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Marco Fioretti wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have RH 7.1 with cdrecord 1.9 installed, and have found
> good deals for all the CD burners listed below. I *have* already
> found on the corresponding howto that they are supported, but before
> buying one, I would like to hear something more on them, i.e. if there
> are any specific gotchas under RH 7.1, which model/brand is
> faster/more reliable etc...
>
> Consider that I don't care as much for speed as I do for
> reliability/durability, as I'll be using it mainly to
> backup weekly my work (i.e. add 90/100 MB to a CD once per week until
> it's full) and, (very) occasionally, some audio CD or custom Linux
> install disk
>
> Any feedback is welcome!
> Ciao,
>
> Marco Fioretti
>
> HP 9150i
> ACER CRW1032A
> PHILIPS PCRW 404 REV 1.06
> PHILIPS PCRW 804 REV 1.8
> PHILIPS PCRW 804 REV 2.1
>
>
The HP is a good choice. HP drives from what I gather are repackaged
Sony drives. Don't really know about ACER. Stay away from PHILIPS,
heard there was a lawsuit or some such thing over defective drives
they were selling.
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