Posted by Figjam \(AKA Biggus Dickus\) on 09/25/06 09:37

and wth is Staples ?
is that south naples ?





> Thought I'd pass on this temporary deal. 50 Staples (big box) DVD-R 16x
> for $13.
>
> I tested one on my Benq 1640 using Nero CD/DVD Speed.
>
> It wrote the test disk in 6:16, taking it on up to 16x.
>
> Then the quality (read) test scored 91 of 100.
>
> Benq's own Qscan didn't think the blank disk was good to go above 8x at
> the very end of the disk. But in practice the writer accepted it, though
> it was stopping to check often in case the laser power needed adjusting.
>
> They are CMC MAG AM3, the same as a batch of HP's I got.
>
> The text on the faces is pretty transparent. No abominable brand info.
> that you can't mark over.
>
> Of course, not all DVD machines may love them. But I think you can take
> them back without a problem.
> --
> Ed Light
>
> Smiley :-/
> MS Smiley :-\
>
> Send spam to the FTC at
> spam@uce.gov
> Thanks, robots.
>
> Bring the Troops Home:
> http://bringthemhomenow.org
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