[olug] Adaptec 1542

[Jeremy Bettis]

I have used an adaptex 1542B for burning Cd's without problems.  As slow as
ISA is, it should still be faster than the fastest cd writer.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Ferguson" <jferguson3 at home.com>
To: <olug at bstc.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 3:44 PM
Subject: [olug] Adaptec 1542


> Alright, I went to the monthly computer show this morning and picked up
> an old Adaptec 1542CF for $5.  Now, this is an ISA card, but has the
> advantage of having a BIOS, meaning that if I hooked a drive to it, it
> would be bootable.
>
> Now, heres my question.  Is an ISA card suitable for burning CDs?  My
> burner is a Yamaha 6416.  I dont intend to replace my current 2930, but
> since this is going to be my backup, Id like to know.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
>
>
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