[luau] trouble with cdrw

[al plant]

"R. Scott Belford" wrote:
> 
> al plant wrote:
> 
> >
> >Hi Scott,
> >
> >
> >I tried to install one of these Sony IDE drives from Comp USA on both
> >Mandrake and Red HAt and even though the help how-tos I found on the net
> >and were sent to me  by other people showed how to run them as  SCSI
> >using CD Roast neither would work. I encountered similar issues to the
> >ones you describe. snip....
> >
> 
> Thanks Al.  Unfortunately, the problem never had the chance to become an
> OS issue.  It appears that there is some ATAPI incompliance with these
> drives that is keeping the boxes from even booting.  They are
> re-wrapped, packed, and waiting for a FedEx pickup.  This time next week
> I will have something other than Sony drives.
> 
> scott
> 
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Ugh! Bummer.
 
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