> I realize that she probably won't be able to use the drive as a
> CD-RW with Win '95 - she just wants basic CD-ROM functionality.
> Any reasons why this shouldn't work ?

Not off-hand. The HP8200a in this 98SE machine was here and
worked fine as a writer when it was 95B. A little slow as it's a 4X
but did the job. There's also always been a plain 40x in the other
bay plus 2 HDD and they've all lived happily together for years

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