-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It probably goes without saying, but make sure you get a good cable. I had a bunch of trouble ripping CDs until I replaced the previous new Ultra-DMA cable with a new new Ultra-DMA cable. The new cable solved my problem. Shorter is apparently better. David Forsyth wrote: | linux-audio-user-request(a)lists.linuxaudio.org wrote: |> 2. Re: OT What newer CDR/RW drives should I consider? opps I |> forgot a few things... (Matthias Sch?nborn) |> 3. Re: Fwd: Re: OT What newer CDR/RW drives should I consider? |> opps I forgot a few things... (Allan Wind) |> Message: 3 |> Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 17:43:23 -0500 |> From: Allan Wind |> |> On 2008-02-05T17:16:25-0500, ka1iic(a)prexar.com wrote: |>> I'm replacing an old Matshita CW-7585 ATAPI IDE internal drive and wish a |>> newer drive to be a 'plugin' replacement... It's a junk parts system with an |>> old INTEL 1.7GHZ mother board and I use it for single copies of original |>> music... and little more... |> The last (DVD RW) drive that I got was from Lite-On based on reviews, |> and end-user feedback. It has worked just fine. | | I got a LiteOn DVD-RW last week. 20x write on DVD's, 48x write on CD's, | SATA2 interface. BIOS found it, FC5 found it, works just fine so far | though I haven't tried writing anything yet. |