Posted by GMAN on 04/16/07 17:08

In article <XMNUh.83538$aG1.4486@pd7urf3no>, "Stuart Miller" <stuart_miller@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
><edenesiuk@cogeco.ca> wrote in message
>news:1176680902.255879.254670@o5g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
>> On Mar 30, 2:49 pm, Ron <ron_j_ma...@hotpop.com> wrote:
>>> Hi! .....
>>> My "Pioneer" 'DVR-310' DVD Recorder accepts
>>
>> I expect in a year I will have to buy a DVD recorder because VCRs are
>> being phased out. I use my V. continuously and wonder if the
>> recorder discs are as cheap to use/re-use daily. The tapes for V
>> are reusable for a long time is this true of D discs.
>>
>I have seen conflicting data on this. Some people have expereinced failures
>after as few as 10 write/erase cycles. There are posts about this in the
>various dvd newsgroups.
>
>Also, some people have experienced significant signal loss on rewriteabe
>dvd's after month or years, so this apparently should not be considered a
>permanant media.
>
>Your mileage may vary.....
>
>Stuart
>
>
The only time I have ever seen isues myself with rewriteable media is when you
dont match the proper media to the PC recorder or Standalone recorder. I have
some DVD-RW's that i have used repeatedly over 300 times in my standalone Sony
RDR-GX7 and still going strong.

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