Posted by Large Farva on 12/11/05 17:39

"Warren Oates" <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:warren.oates-E74F38.08393911122005@nr-tor01.bellnexxia.net...
> In article <%wVmf.1604$WM.39211@nasal.pacific.net.au>,
> "mindesign" <seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM@consultant.com> wrote:
>
>> A good friend of mine has burned in excess of 8000 discs on his Pioneer
>> burner - just replaced it last week with a new dual layer 16 speed (I
>> think)
>> from Pioneer and sold his old one for $40!
>>
>> These products are NOT designed to fail after 40 burns, but maybe you are
>> getting a build up of some kind of artefacts in your PC when trying to
>> burn
>> the same things repeatedly. His record for continuous burning is 110
>> discs.
>> Same source - 3.7 gig each.
>>
>
> I think your friend was lucky. A "single-target" duplicator sells for
> less than $300, and it's designed to be used over and over and over.

The only difference in those and a single drive in a computer is that the
duplicator has more drives. The drives themselves are identical. They should
be able to burn thousands and thousands of discs without problem.

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