Steve, can you list the total configuration of this machine... motherboard
model etc?  This sounds a lot like what I was thinking of building for home.
I also would like to try Erik's new ISO, but sadly, haven't had a lot of
free time to do anything with it.  (I already downloaded it)

Dave

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:

> I have had loads of problems trying to build a new machine,
> Erik has helpd way beyond the call of duty, and finally I
> have a working machine.
>
> The problems where:
>        realteck rtl8169 GigE - erik's driver works a treat
>        An intermitant PSU - RMA'ed to supplier
>        SATA - Eriks new sd driver works nicely
>        A PATA DVDRW which devata ignores.
>
> So, all sorted but now I need an IDE (parallel) DVDRW
> drive which does work. I was going to just buy a Plexstor
> drive as being the reliable name but they seem to be silly money.
>
> anyone any suggestions?
>
> -Steve
>
>