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Article #34574Re: CD-R or CD-RW - which to buy
From: Woody
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <371443a7.3703200@news.demon.co.uk>, Derek James <djames@xxxd raigxxx.demon.co.uk> writes >On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 22:32:21 +0100, Woody <woody@tangon.demon.co.uk> >wrote: > >>One question: *why* the push push push for SCSI? I know SCSI is > >I've had considerable success with a Philips CDD3610 CDRW IDE drive. >There's a newer version out now which hopefully should be even better >though I don't know anyone who has one. > >As long as you're prepared to let the machine do it's stuff without >interruption then IDE is fine. I normally make an image on the HD first >to absolutely guarantee perfect results but disc to disc data works fine >and disc to disc audio works almost as well - at the expense of the odd >coaster when the CDDA limitations of my reader rear up and things go >awry. > >I've no doubt that SCSI readers and writers are superior but with a >little thought about the burning process and the demands it places on >your PC then IDE can give equally impressive results. > Thank you sir, and it's so nice to read a plain simple non-emotional response for once! -- Andrew W. Harrogate, UK woody@tangon.demon.co.uk g1uxp@gb7cym
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