Derek W. Keoughan ha scritto:

>On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:32:23 +0100, Kris Steenhaut wrote:
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>>rallee2{at}comcast.net ha scritto:
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>>>http://www.plextor.com/english/products/716vs740Comparison.htm
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>>> Anyway I am positive what you have will run it fine or I will
buy it from you as along as the unit is not defective and there is not a
snowball's chance in Hades a CPU, or lack thereof, can accomplish that.
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>>But prior to that all, are we ABSOLUTELY sure it will work with rsj 
>>and/or cdrecord/2?
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>>After having had a look at the bottom of the site above mentioned, I do 
>>have my doubts.
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>What specifically are you talking about, Kris?
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>" ©2005 Plextor, Inc. All rights reserved. "  ??
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>I don't see anything on that page that acts as a big red flag against
>using either of the drives on it.
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Well, I do see there device isn't "Nero-compatibel", which means the 
software is tied to the device and vice versa.
Do have a look again.

>CDRecord for OS/2 supports any CD/DVD I've thrown at it in the last
>couple of years (mostly LG, because they also support DVD-RAM) - it
>supports standards, and Plextor supports the same standards.
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>Been a while since I've used Plextor drives.... PX-716AL.... OOOOOH -
>slot-load DVD+-RW... 
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>You might not get it to use all the added functions that drives
>support, like LightScribe for "etching" pictures onto the top of the
>discs, but for basic read/write functionality under OS/2, there's not
>going to be any problems with that.
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>I've been proven wrong before (just ask my wife!), but I'd feel safe in
>recommending this drive, or any other Plextor hardware, just as I've
>used every LG drive to come down the pipe in the last couple of years.
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>If there are problems, well, purchase it from someone with a
>return/swap policy, and consider telling the rest of the OS/2 community
>about then - then chalk it up to a learning experience.  I call this
>"R&D".
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>Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to try firing up eCS 2.0 Beta 1 on
>a Toshiba Tecra A4, and an Acer 3003WLCi, just to see if they work, and
>so I can perhaps run ACPItest.exe on them... :-D
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>Then I can put Windows XP back on them so I can ship them out to the
>people that bought them...
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>-Derek
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Groeten uit Gent,

   Kris




 
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