[ale] OT: CD Burners

[Calvin Harrigan]

On Wednesday 24 December 2003 03:47 pm, David Corbin wrote:
> Any reason not get a USB CD Burner (and get EIDE instead).  This is for a
> non-linux user that needs to do occaisional data backup.
>
> Thanks

No biggie if you have USB 2.0 ports/burner.  If not, burning on a USB 1.x port 
can take a long time.  I think you will max out at 2X, maybe 4x if you have 
good hardware.  Still 600KB/s Max.


Calvin...