Re: CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-20 Thread Jeff Noxon
The newer Yamaha CD-R drives are protected by an NDA. You can't get the developer information without signing one. The old CDR-100 information is available on their website. I used to own a CDR-100. I now have a CDR-400c. The 100 was more stable and better made, but the 400c has better feature

Re: CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-19 Thread Paul Huygen
Danny ter Haar wrote: >This week we purchased the CDR400T (6x4) from Yamaha. >So far we have been unable to get xcdroast to work with it. I am sorry for Danny. However, it is consistent with the "Hardware Compatibility Howto" that lists the equipment that is known to work or not to work with Linu

Re: CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-17 Thread Danny ter Haar
According to Bruce Perens: > The HP CDR drive was designed and manufactured by Philips. It has slightly > different firmware. I'd suggest the Yamaha. We always used the Yamaha 102 writer and worked fine for us. This week we purchased the CDR400T (6x4) from Yamaha. So far we have been unable to get

Re: CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-17 Thread John Goerzen
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have used Philips CDRs exclusively and have not been satisfied. For the > usual reasons, I am replacing my current CDR and want something that will > last a while. I can get an "HP SureStore CD-Writer 6020" for a > "reasonable" price. I am curious if an

Re: CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-17 Thread Bruce Perens
The HP CDR drive was designed and manufactured by Philips. It has slightly different firmware. I'd suggest the Yamaha. Bruce -- Can you get your operating system fixed when you need it? Linux - the supportable operating system. http://www.debian.org/support.html Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL

Re: CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-17 Thread Philippe Troin
On Thu, 16 Oct 1997 13:28:57 EDT Dale Scheetz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have used Philips CDRs exclusively and have not been satisfied. For the > usual reasons, I am replacing my current CDR and want something that will > last a while. I can get an "HP SureStore CD-Writer 6020" for a > "rea

CDR drive replacement.

1997-10-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
I have used Philips CDRs exclusively and have not been satisfied. For the usual reasons, I am replacing my current CDR and want something that will last a while. I can get an "HP SureStore CD-Writer 6020" for a "reasonable" price. I am curious if anyone has had any first hand experience with this d