[TriLUG] DVD Burner?

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Mon Mar 29 18:44:53 EST 2004


Slightly OT, but are there any good external DVD drives that work with 
Linux out of the box?  I'd like something I can use with my laptop.

William

On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Mark Turner wrote:

> Rick DeNatale wrote:
> 
> > I noticed that Tiger Direct has a couple of Hi-Val internal drives 
> > 
> > Does anyone know if these will work with Linux? 
> 
> They do indeed work with Linux. Its hard to find a drive now that 
> *doesn't* work.
> 
> I also tested TigerDirect's return policy. The first drive I bought 
> didn't SEEM to work, so I returned it. They graciously let me swap it 
> for another model for no fee.
> 
> I realized my problem was User Error (tm), and things have worked fine 
> ever since.
> 
> 




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