[CentOS] DVD Drive Recommendations

[John R Pierce]

Morten Torstensen wrote:
> Camron W. Fox wrote:
>>> DVD hyper multidrive, capable of reading and writing DVD-R, DVD-RW, 
>>> DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R for DL, and DVD+R DL.
>
> I've used an Optiarc to burn all that in Linux, some with cdrecord 
> some with NeroLinux. Optiarc is a joint NEC/Sony company. DVD 
> drives/burners are commodity these days with standard interfaces.
>

not many support dvd-ram, however, which was buried in his list.

otherwise, I'd say any $34.95 LiteOn or LG drive could do all the rest 
of that without a hitch, SATA or PATA.