Originally Posted by Talon

I know this is a few days old, but here's some good info.

Use auto brake parts cleaner on the rotors.
Anti-squeal compound should be applied to the back of the pads.
Metalic pad compounds are more likely to squeal, but have great braking power.
Orgaic pad compounds are less likely to squeal, and aren't as grabby.
Overheating a brake can make it squeal, so don't ride the rear brake the whole way down a long descent.
HTH