"Kevin O'Gorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I am using a Philips DVD writer for backup purposes under Gentoo with
good results.
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On Friday 19 August 2005 21:42, Sean Johnson wrote:
> I'm pretty stuck on Plextor drives. I've found them to all be very
> reliable, and will tend to read damaged disks that other drives choke
> on.
it has to, because all tests I read said, that Plextor burns a lot of errors
onto the dvds... so
Can anyone point me to a howto for doing packet writing with a DVD+RW?
I have a DVD+RW drive and it works fine with the pktcdvd kernel
interface, but when I try to use cdrwtool -q -d /dev/hdd with a DVD+RW,
it gives me this:
Initiating quick disc blank
wait_cmd: Input/output error
Command failed:
Edward A Mihalow Jr wrote:
> Mark wrote:
>
>> I have a TDK indi DVD. It works perfectly. I would also add that I
>> have excellent results with LG products as others have mentioned.
>>
> I have had a TDK and now a SONY dual-layer. Both work excellent. Sony
> on newegg.com
> for 89.00.
>
I'm runni
Sean Johnson wrote:
I'm pretty stuck on Plextor drives. I've found them to all be very
reliable, and will tend to read damaged disks that other drives choke
on.
Just my 2c.
I could have bought another brand for less, but my Plextor has yet to
meet a brand of disc that it couldn't burn.
Mark wrote:
I have a TDK indi DVD. It works perfectly. I would also add that I
have excellent results with LG products as others have mentioned.
I have had a TDK and now a SONY dual-layer. Both work excellent. Sony on
newegg.com
for 89.00.
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I'm pretty stuck on Plextor drives. I've found them to all be very
reliable, and will tend to read damaged disks that other drives choke
on.
Just my 2c.
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Mark Humphrey wrote:
>Mark wrote:
>
>
>
>>I have a TDK indi DVD. It works perfectly. I would also add that I
>>have excellent results with LG products as others have mentioned.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>I also agree with the LG comments. They really are good. Only thing that
>I can criticise is that
Mark wrote:
>I have a TDK indi DVD. It works perfectly. I would also add that I
>have excellent results with LG products as others have mentioned.
>
>
>
I also agree with the LG comments. They really are good. Only thing that
I can criticise is that the drives do get a bit fussy when it comes
On Friday 19 August 2005 06:23, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> It's time for me to get a DVD recorder for this system, so I went to Best
> Buy, and started reading the boxes. Every single one states that Windows
> in some form is a requirement. Surely this is FUD, right? Nevertheless,
> with memories o
I have a TDK indi DVD. It works perfectly. I would also add that I
have excellent results with LG products as others have mentioned.
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Nick Rout schreef:
> On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:23:38 -0700
> Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>
>
>>Every single one states that Windows in some
>>form is a requirement. Surely this is FUD, right?
>
>
> yes absolutely.
To add to this, I think that what is really "meant" by this typical
marketing-speak is
> yes absolutely.
>
> However be aware that to update firmware windows may be required.
>
> Like CD writers they are fundamentally ATAPI devices that plug straight
> into the ide bus and the power supply.
>
> I recently bought an LG and it works fine.
I too would heartily recommend LG drives, I ha
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:23:38 -0700
Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> Every single one states that Windows in some
> form is a requirement. Surely this is FUD, right?
yes absolutely.
However be aware that to update firmware windows may be required.
Like CD writers they are fundamentally ATAPI devices t
It's time for me to get a DVD recorder for this system, so I went to Best Buy,
and started reading the boxes. Every single one states that Windows in some
form is a requirement. Surely this is FUD, right? Nevertheless, with memories
of winmodems and winprinters, I fear to take the leap.
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