[KLUG Members] Putting A Burner On The Network

[Bruce Smith]

> > > I have a DVD burner I'd like to make available on the corporate network,
> > > for people to use remotely.  Anyone done this or looked into it?  I can
> > > think of ways to cobble such a scheme together, but I'd prefer something
> > > that doesn't suck.
> > A friend of mine (not on this list) has been raving about HyperSCSI,
> > which allows you to access SCSI devices on remote PC's across the
> > network.  He's used it for accessing remote tape drives and CD drives,
> > and loves it.  Never tried it myself, so I don't know the details.
> > 
> > Just a thought, FWIW ...  :-)
> 
> http://nst.dsi.a-star.edu.sg/mcsa/hyperscsi
> 
> The HyperSCSI home page doesn't load. :(  But references make it sound
> interesting...  And supposedly the most recent version has a Win32
> client-side driver.

Try this link:  http://www.dsi.a-star.edu.sg/research/hyper.html

I ask my friend about it, and he said your link was an old one.

 - BS