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Re: What CD-RW drive for Linux?

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From: Bards
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 08:52
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Graham Daniell wrote:
> My old Mitsubishi CD Burner (which I still run on a Windoze 98
> system) is acting very strangely, and may be on the way out, so I am
> considering what to buy if I have to get a new one.
> 
> I would like to make sure that the new burner is going to be Linux
> compatible, as I am moving toward running only Linux whenever
> possible.
> 
> I am running redhat 7.3 (but may go to 8.0 in the future) on a
> Celeron 1ghz system.  I dont have a scsi card so prefer to use a IDE
> burner. 
> 
> Can anyone recommend a make (or model that has been around for a
> while and is still on sale) that works well with Linux?
> 
> Your input greatly valued.
> 
> Regards,
> Grahma Daniell
> gdaniell@wt.com.au

liteon 48x24x48 for $99.

Great drive.
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