In article <427a913c$1_1@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com>,
Andy Lennard <ck_karisma@SCRUB-THIS.hotmail.com> wrote:
>Sorry to appear so useless. I've experience of SCSI CD-writers on my E450,
>but no experience of this new-fangled SunFire hardware...
>Could I use a USB connected DVD-writer on a SunFire (Solaris9), and if so,
>would anyone please be so kind as to give me pointers to reputable devices
>and any software needed to drive it. I've previously used K-Par CDCreation
>on the E450 but this only supports SCSI devices.

No experience with the SunFire, but I'm using an IDE DVD burner
on my Ultra-2 with a card by ACard which converts the IDE to SCSI.

I'm not sure that I would trust USB at the data rates for a DVD
burner, but I may be wrong. Which speed USB does the SunFire have?

Enjoy,
DoN.

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