Re: Suggested CD-RW Drive

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Re: Suggested CD-RW Drive

John Aldrich wrote: > On Mon, 04 Sep 2000, Ken Fisier wrote: > > The store was . I did talk to them and they > > said I should get my exchange through Yamaha, that "it would be quicker." > > In addition, they said they would simply hand off my Yamaha CDRW to Yamaha > >

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On Mon, 04 Sep 2000, Ken Fisier wrote: > The store was . I did talk to them and they > said I should get my exchange through Yamaha, that "it would be quicker." > In addition, they said they would simply hand off my Yamaha CDRW to Yamaha > and give back to me whatever Y

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On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, lee johnson wrote: > Ken Fisier wrote: > > > I got a Yamaha CD burner and now regret that I did. There was a problem > > with it, so I called Yamaha tech support. First, they don't have a > > toll-free number for tech support, so I had to pay for the long distance > > cal

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Ken Fisier wrote: > I got a Yamaha CD burner and now regret that I did. There was a problem > with it, so I called Yamaha tech support. First, they don't have a > toll-free number for tech support, so I had to pay for the long distance > call. Secondly, I found that, although I bought a new CD

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I got a Yamaha CD burner and now regret that I did. There was a problem with it, so I called Yamaha tech support. First, they don't have a toll-free number for tech support, so I had to pay for the long distance call. Secondly, I found that, although I bought a new CD burner, and although it w

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Hello John, > My 2 cents -- if you are trying to do anything else while using an > IDE CDR/RW, you stand a chance of buffer underruns and thus > "coastering" your CD blank. OTOH, it's my understanding that because > SCSI works differently than IDE, you have less chance of buffer >

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On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: = Thanks... = = I was thinking Yamaha too, what type of scsi card would you recommend for an = internal scsi drive? = = Here's a tip. Don't buy a new Yamaha CDRW. Get a refurb. I bought a new 8424 which worked for about three minutes. When

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On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, you wrote: > > I would agree that the Plextors are also an excellent drive. But unless > you plan on putting other devices on the SCSI bus, SCSI is an expensive > way to go just for CDRW. I guess some of us have more money than > others:-) And as pointed out earlier, SCSI doe

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Rick Forrister said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > I was thinking Yamaha too, what type of scsi card would you recommend > > for an internal scsi drive? > > Actually, another drive I'd recommend is a Plextor. I'm using their > 8/20 drive in my machine, after trying others. I tend to feel that

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On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, you wrote: > > As to scsi cards, best current choices, IMO, are BusLogic/Mylex BT-958 > and Adaptec 2940U2W. I'm using both of them. Zero problems with the > Adaptec, 1 chip failure on the Buslogic, with prompt replacement by > Mylex. Buslogic has supported linux for a lon

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[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I was thinking Yamaha too, what type of scsi card would you recommend > for an internal scsi drive? Actually, another drive I'd recommend is a Plextor. I'm using their 8/20 drive in my machine, after trying others. I tend to feel that Plextor & Yamaha are the two bes

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The 29160 (just like in my original reply :) -greg On 16-Aug-00 Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: > Thanks... > > I was thinking Yamaha too, what type of scsi card would you recommend for an > internal scsi drive? > > thanks again, > > Ahbaid. > > Gregory Hosler wrote: > >> On 14-Aug-00 Ahbaid Gaffoor

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Thanks... I was thinking Yamaha too, what type of scsi card would you recommend for an internal scsi drive? thanks again, Ahbaid. Gregory Hosler wrote: > On 14-Aug-00 Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, > > > > now, my system has two IDE channels

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>I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, >Ahbaid. OK, then do it. There is a 12/10/32 EIDE available for about $248. Unfortunately my paperwork on the drive is at work. Send me some e-mail tomorrow and I'll dig it out. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it destroying other

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*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 14/08/00 at 0:23 Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: >Hi all, > >I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, > >now, my system has two IDE channels available... > >The way I see it my options are: > >1) Buy a SCSI card, and a SCSI CD-RW (Expensive, but very fast...)

Suggested CD-RW Drive

Hi all, I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, now, my system has two IDE channels available... The way I see it my options are: 1) Buy a SCSI card, and a SCSI CD-RW (Expensive, but very fast...) 2) Buy an IDE CD-RW (Not as Expensive, not as efficient as SCSI) What SCSI Card, SCSI CD-RW /