I should also mention that if you have a CDR drive already and it doesn't look like it's supported, try it anyway. I have an unsupported drive, but it's an HP and apparently they're all kind of alike, because it works great and I haven't made a coaster yet either burning at 16x on a lowly pII-233 (which is better than I can say of the windows side of my PC).
--adam b. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Griffiths" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 4:23 AM Subject: Re: CD-RW Question... > It's worth noting that the stock kernel can do this without being recompiled > > just run modconf. > > John > > At 05:55 PM 7/25/01 -0500, Scott Adair wrote: > >To make a CD-RW work, you have to recompile your kernel to include SCSI-Emulation. > >Unless this is done, you won't be able to burn. > > > >I have a HP 9510i and it works great, haven't made a coaster yet. I use the Verbatium > >media, rated at 16x record speed. > > > >Really good CD Bruning software is, xcdroast (apt-get install xcdroast) www.xcdroast.org > >Check out the FAQ section, they have a link to the CD-Writing HOWTO and how to > >configure SCSI-Emulation (pretty easy if you are familiar with compiling a kernel). > > > >This is a list of all supported CD-R/RW drives: > >http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private /cdwriters-1.9.html > > > >Hope that helps.. > > > >* Aaron Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> I have a question... Could someone please recommend a reliable IDE/ATAPI > >> CD-RW that works out-of-the-box with Debian? Like, something I could > >> just plug in and start burning. Also, I'd like one that isn't too picky > >> about different brands of media. The Ricoh in my Win98 box isn't that > >> reliable, and doesn't like Memorex and other common brands of CD-R > >> blanks. > >> > >> Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. > >> > >> --Aaron > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > -= Scott Adair =- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >-- > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > WARNING - > This email is confidential and may contain copyright material. > If you are not the intended recipient of Capital Monitor's original e-mail, > please notify me by return e-mail, delete your copy of the message, and > accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused. > Republication or re-dissemination, including posting to news groups or web > pages, is strictly prohibited without the express prior consent of Capital > Monitor Pty Ltd. > > ____________________________________________________________ > > John Griffiths Tel 02 6273 4899 > Capital Monitor Pty Ltd Fax 02 6273 4905 > Press Gallery Mobile: 0412 690 643 > Parliament House e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Canberra ACT 2600 http://www.capmon.com > Australia ICQ No: 7933859 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
