Re: CD-ROM For Linux?

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From: Timothy Potter
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 00:00

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steve@ecel.uwa.edu.au (Steven Tay) writes:

>Has anyone had any success with the Media Vision Quad speed CD-ROM kit with 
>linux? I am thinking of buying a CD-ROM that will work with linux. I think the 
>Media Vision CD-ROM is Sanyo and it is using SCSI card! 

>Another alternative is the Media Magic Quad speed CD-ROM. It's an IDE card.

Any ATAPI (IDE) or SCSI CD-ROM should work properly with Linux.  A lot of
proprietary (mainly drives that come bundled with SoundBlasters) work too.
I would go for an ATAPI or SCSI one though.


Tim.

>Thanks
>Steven Tay

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Timothy Potter.  Bachelor of Engineering /   |                   __o      o
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