Zane;
I use cdrecord and ld 6.2 on a Microvax 3100/40 running VMS 7.1 with a
Kodak PCD 225 to burn cd's and have no problems. Slowness??? well the Kodak
writer is only 2x... other than that its fine...
"Zane H. Healy" wrote:
> >VMS 5.5-2 (will hopefully upgrade to latest version
> >when get CD-ROM such as 'Toshiba XM-6401B'.)
> >
> >So if I add a 'Plextor PlexWriter (SCSI) and use:
> >
> >CDRECORD
> >LD062
> >
> >... will I have a way to backup data onto CD-R's?
> >How about 'performance'? I am thinking it will be
> >slow, but how slow?
> >
> >--
> >Bill
> >Amsterdam, NL
>
> The biggest potential problem I see is VMS 5.5-2 as the newer versions of
> VMS seem to support non-DEC devices a lot better. Will CDRECORD and LD
> even support V5.5-2? As for how slow, I'm afriad I don't know.
>
> Zane
> --
> | Zane H. Healy | UNIX Systems Administrator |
> | healyzh_at_aracnet.com (primary) | OpenVMS Enthusiast |
> | | Classic Computer Collector |
> +----------------------------------+----------------------------+
> | Empire of the Petal Throne and Traveller Role Playing, |
> | PDP-10 Emulation and Zane's Computer Museum. |
> | http://www.aracnet.com/~healyzh/ |
--
David Barnes
davebarnes_at_adelphia.net
OpenVMS , Tru64, Netbsd, Linux guru
and collector of DEC equipment
Received on Sun Mar 10 2002 - 15:06:07 GMT