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Date:      Sun, 8 Dec 1996 15:12:50 -0800 (PST)
From:      Amanda Chou <achou@best.com>
To:        Mike Kerr <mkerr@kerris.com>
Cc:        hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CDROM Compatibility
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.95.961208151110.17032B-100000@shellx.best.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961208114811.2305A-100000@lugh.kerris.com>

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> I'm looking at buying a new system which is pre-bundled.  The ones I've 
> looked at have some of the newer 6x-10x drives by NEC, Panasonic, Sony, and
> Acer.  Some of the NEC drives are the 4x4 versions (4x, 4-CD changer).
> 
> Does anybody know if any of them are compatible with FreeBSD, or any 
> drivers have been released?  The 2.1-RELEASE version I have (January) 
> doesn't mention any of them on the back cover compatibility list, so I 
> was hoping something had been added in the interim.

I think as far as you're using a SCSI CD-ROM drive, brand shouldn't be a
big issue.

> Mike.
> 
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> 

Amanda




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