🚀 go-pugleaf

On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Simon <Simon@unikey.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>Personnally avoid the following
>    1) CDRW there pointless with the price of Cd's now
>    2) Avoid IDE the cause far more problems than SCSI
>    3) Buy an Adaptec controller ( preferably a 2940AU or Better)
>    4) I have had a HP drive ok but only dual speed a Yamaha quad speed
>(early version) which was complete crap ( i here later ones were better) a
>plextor 4x Tray a plextor 4x Caddy and a Plextor 820 8X these are all good
>but a little more expensive
>    5) have at least 96mb Ram preferably 128 ( for anything )
>    6) I use Nero for Disc to Disc and Overburn, CDRWin for Copying CD's and
>WinonCD for compilations from HDD to Cd ( The plextor comes with WinonCD
>
>Hope that helps if you need more info mail me at
>Simon@unikey.freeserve.co.uk
>
>Simon
>
>
Thanks for the succinct information. Its liable to save me a lot of
grief. 

But the price of CDRW media may fall, especially if DVD writers become
common. I can see the sense in having CDRW to test something out, and
then burning to CDR once you are happy. What I can't predict, is what
percentage of times I will need to do this.

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Barry Smith
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