Joined: Apr 18, 2004 Posts: 5303 Location: Greensburg PA
Posted: Mon May 31, 2004 7:21 pm Post subject: would this be possible??
CompUSA has a SONY Dual Layer DVD Recorder (internal) for 199.99.
Is this the answer we have all been waiting for in regard to larger game ISO's?? Here are the specs:
Sony’s new Double Layer DVD recording brings new capability to your PC. With the ability to store up to 4 hours of high quality MPEG-2 video (or up to 8 hours of MPEG-1 video) or up to 8.5GB of information on a single sided disc with 2 recordable layers. DVD+R DL discs are write once discs of the DVD “+” format, and once recorded they are playable in standard consumer DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives.
What’s more, the new Double Layer drives from Sony record the popular DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW 4.7GB standard discs and CD-R/RW discs too! Sony has packed all this technology into easy to install retail upgrade solutions for your Windows 2000 or XP PC with award winning Nero™ software suite and accessories to get you up and going quickly and easily.
Features
Store up to 8.5GB of data on 1 single sided, double layer DVD disc
Burn up to 4 hours of MPEG-2 Video or 8 hours of MPEG-1 Video on Double Layer DVD disc
Backwards compatible with existing DVD Players/DVD-ROM drives
Record on both 4.7GB DVD Media or 8.5 GB Double Layer DVD Media.
Store up to 7days worth of music on 1 double layer DVD disc
Comes with Black Bezel kit so you can match your drive with your PC
Bundled with award winning Nero software suite
Write Speed:
DVD+R Double Layer: 2.4X ¹ max.
DVD-R: 1X, 2X, 4X, 8X (ZCLV) ³ max.
DVD-RW: 1X, 2X, 4X ³ max.
DVD+R: 2.4X, 4X ², 8X (ZCLV) ³ max.
DVD+RW: 2.4X, 4X ² max.
CD-R: 8X CLV, 16X, 24X P-CAV, 32X, 40X ³ max.
CD-RW: 4XCLV, 10X, 16X, 24X ZCLV ³ max.
Read Speed
DVD-ROM (single layer): 12X CAV max.
DVD-ROM (double layer): 8X CAV max.
CD-ROM: 40X CAV max.
¹Double Layer DVD+R media required
²Not supported with the bundled software, additional software required
³High-speed DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-RW discs are required.
Note: DVD+R DL and DVD+R/+RW discs recorded on this drive will playback in most consumer DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives.
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Joined: May 23, 2003 Posts: 4031 Location: NSW, Australia
Posted: Mon May 31, 2004 11:49 pm Post subject:
Yea, sounds heaps nice. So when did you say you were gonna send me one to test out? (j/k)
Not a bad price either for what it can do, you've picked a nice burner.
Just check the recording times (how long it takes to burn a DVD) and make sure it's not too slow...
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Joined: Apr 01, 2004 Posts: 199 Location: Wisconsin, USA
Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2004 2:28 am Post subject:
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Yea, sounds heaps nice. So when did you say you were gonna send me one to test out? (j/k)
Hey DBJ I agree.
sounds good to me.
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