Posted by GraB on 11/29/05 10:19

On 28 Nov 2005 22:59:49 -0800, "come_mon_come_mon!"
<come_mon_come_mon@yahoo.com.hk> wrote:

>
>SalesMart.com.au ???
>
>> On 28 Nov 2005 04:55:10 -0800, "come_mon_come_mon!"
>> <come_mon_come_mon@yahoo.com.hk> wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I would like to ask among below 3 DVD writer models
>> >
>> >BenQ DW1640
>> >NEC ND-3540A
>> >LG GSA-4163B
>>
>> If you are in Australia then the NEC DVD burners are not supported by
>> NEC. Some import these so the support will be with that dealer that
>> imports them. The NEC 3540A is a very good drive.
>
>Oops! Just reminded me about the region code issue. Did any of above or
>the newer LG model you suggested had limitation in reading different
>region code ? I don't want an DVD drive that couldn't read DVD of some
>region codes.
>
>>
>> The LG 4163 drives have long since been replaced by the LG
>> 4165/67/66/68 models so you'll be struggling to find anyone that still
>> sells the older LG 4163 drives. If you do find someone with that model
>> its a very good model with firmware A105.
>>
>> Out of the three I would buy the LG 4163 model if available.
>>
RPC1 firmware for LG available: http://tdb.rpc1.org/#GSA4163B

Or you could use AnyDVD. If a LiteOn, use LtnRPC.exe utility.

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