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Re: CD-ROM writer

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From: Roddy Strachan
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 00:00
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>I'm interested in the idea of a CD-ROM writer, to allow me to make my
>own CD's.  The stuff I'd like to write to CDs would include periodic
>backups of my entire computer system or just some of it, and copies of
>existing CD-ROMs I have.  I'm also interested in the idea of puting my
>vinyl LP's onto CD for playing in my car or wherever.
>
>I don't know much about the topic, so any suggestions as to what would
>be appropriate or not would be greatly appreciated.
>
>My computer is a Pentium 100 with 24Mb ram, with no SCSI controller,
>although that's a possibility sometime in the future for some of the
>other stuff I'm interested in doing.

Make sure you get SCSI, IDE are just trouble in my opinion, some
people like em others dont, i had an IDE here and it didnt even burn a
full cd.  I got a Panasonic SCSI and it works fine, for audio, and
data.
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From: roddy@tig.com.au (Roddy Strachan)
Subject: Re: CD-ROM writer
Date: 1998/03/08
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