[geeks] Writing to multiple cd recorders under nix?

[jdboyd at jdboyd.zill.net]

On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:08:28PM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:58:48PM -0500, Thomas Gallaway wrote:
> > Technically the setup is like this:
> > I have 4 IDE controllers in there with each CD-RW drive on a
> > seperate controller. I was able to burn to all 7 cd's at the same
> > time ...  The machine can handle it 
> 
> You want to do simultaneous writes to SEVEN IDE devices, on 
> FOUR controllers, at once, in a *PC*?
> 
> If you make it work, *reliably*, without problems, I'll give you 
> $10 via PayPal.

I'm guessing that he means via something like 4 dual channel PCI cards,
though I could be wrong.  Him saying four controllers and seven drives,
each on it's own controller kinda makes me thing that he meant each on
it's own channel.