Posted by JimK on 06/10/06 10:23

On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 01:21:54 -0400, Bill <ws@ws.com> wrote:

>
>>
>> I think I got scammed as I've checked some websites on confirming their
>> authenticity and the stack I got had no cover sheet, and the hubs were
>> transparent, not semi-opaque., with no markings except a bar code. The
>> only markings that indicate that it's TY media are on a photocopied
>> label that the store taped to the stack. Packaging was shrink wrapped
>> with plastic end caps and a plastic rod through the middle.
>
>I purchase a spindle of what were supposed to be Taiyo-Yuden DVD-Rs
>discs from the Fellowes website back in December. They also didn't have
>the frosted hubs that I've come to expect from Taiyo-Yuden CD-Rs.
>Quality scores on the discs that I checked with Nero were okay, but
>nowhere near the stellar results of Taiyo-Yuden CD-Rs. P1 errors in
>particular were extremely high--over five billion per disc roughly,
>though each burned disc would still earn a quality score of 93 to 94.
>
>In comparison, a recent spindle of Maxell DVD-Rs, showing a manufacture
>ID of ProDisc, read back with fewer than 500,000 P1 errors per disc.

I'm use to seeing 15,000 PIE to 18,000 PIE 300 PIF to 500 PIF with ty
value pack 4x media

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