[nmglug] External DVD writer

[Lee Einer]

I use an internal DVD burner, but that's not much of a difference. K3b
should do fine for software. Most dvd burners should work with Linux.

Lee

Tom Rushton wrote:
> I'm looking for an external DVD writer to use with an Ubuntu system.  
> I've only found one reference (not an extensive search yet) to a 
> compatible unit, the Sony DRX-830U, with pointers on configuration for 
> EHCI and DMA on a Debian system, which I assume would work.  Checking 
> further, I've determined that the Sony DRX-840U is a more capable unit, 
> but no word on Linux compatibility.  As far as software goes, I've 
> discovered Brasero CD/DVD Writer, which seems to work well, at least for 
> CD writing, so I anticipate that it will work well with whatever drive I 
> end up with.  Does anyone have experience with this that can help point 
> me in the right direction?
> ~Tom Rushton
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Lee

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