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where can i buy a dvd burner for linux

hello i am new to linux recently bought a server it has fedora installed, i need to replace the cd drive with a dvd burner/reader. where can i buy one that supports linux

softwareforpc
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Any CD/DVD that will work with Windows will work with Linux. They are generic like hard drives and use the BIOS for communications standards.

rch1231
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Pretty much any CD/DVD burner will work with a Linux system. You should just double check that there is a linux-supported driver for it.

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