[G4] FireWire CDRW/DVDRW

[CJ Scaminaci]

Toast is made by Roxio now..no more Adaptec. I'll check on their 
website for a list thanks for the help!

CJ
On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 10:36  AM, Sean wrote:

> They have a list of supported drives on the Toast (is is still 
> adaptec?)
> site. The Pioneer's work. I have one that was an offbrand but it was an
> pioneer OEM drive and havent had any issues. I think Toast supports +RW
> too.
>
>
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, CJ Scaminaci wrote:
>
>> Right, so does anyone know of any DVDRW drives? I will be using toast
>> or some other 3rd party software. Is there anywhere I can get a list 
>> of
>> Toast supported DVDRW drives?
>>
>> CJ
>>> You will need Toast for the DVD piece actually that also opens up 
>>> your
>>> options as to what kind of dvd-rw you can get too since Toast 
>>> supports
>>> more writers and using iDVD is a non-issue (it just wont work with
>>> externals anyway.) Although burn-to-disc is a pretty nice feature for
>>> cd-rws so that might be a selling point.
>>>
>>> Im not sure if you can get away with an IDE card in that and have it
>>> work
>>> or not internally. I havent read anywhere where someone actually 
>>> tried
>>> it.
>>> But that is probably a non-issue to you too.
>>>
>>> I will note I havent tried it my 8600 is a dedicated OS 9 machines 
>>> for
>>> a
>>> few pieces of hardware or else I would do that for you but I dont see
>>> any
>>> issues that you would have with it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, CJ Scaminaci wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm not looking for anything internal nothing will fit. I have an 
>>>> old
>>>> PowerMac 9500 upgraded to a G4 450Mhz. Using MacOS 10.2.6 by means 
>>>> of
>>>> XPostFacto. So my FireWire compatibility is done through a PCI card
>>>> which means nothing internal. Plus I have no bays left :-). I am
>>>> mainly
>>>> looking for a DVDRW drive to put on this machine that is external
>>>> firewire.
>>>>
>>>> CJ
>>>>
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