Posted by Linea Recta on 08/26/07 11:32

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> "Linea Recta" <mccm.vos@abc.invalid> wrote in message
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> > <DaveJohnson12@nomail.> schreef in bericht
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> >> On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:58:33 +0200, "Linea Recta"
<mccm.vos@abc.invalid>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> ><DaveJohnson12@nomail.> schreef in bericht
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> >> >> On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 11:17:19 GMT, nick <nick@NOSPAM.ORG> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >BigJim wrote:
> >> >> >> I like NEC but what ever you order make sure you get what your
> > system
> >> >uses,
> >> >> >> either sata or IDE.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Over the past few years I have had trouble reading some discs with
> >> >> >NEC
> >> >> >drives and have gradually replaced them all with Lite-On, which
seem
> >> >> >to read anything.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >nick
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks, I'll probably go with Light On I guess or maybe an LG though
I
> >> >haven't
> >> >> had much success with Korean (LG) products. They tend to be not as
> >> >> good
> > as
> >> >> products from Japanese companies from what I've seen.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >I have an LG multiburber in the PC and I have an LG standalone HDD/DVD
> >> >recorder. Both of them work fine here.
> >>
> >> Thanks. I decided on an LG. The reviews from people who bought DVD
> >> burners
> > were
> >> a little better than the reviews for Lite On.
> >
> >
> > I wish you all the best with the new device. I think as a whole LG is
> > great
> > value for the money.
> > BTW, I have done some firmware updates already (on both).
>
> I have both a Lite-On and LG installed as master/slave, and haven't had
any
> problems ripping/burning with either... The Lite-On is faster for
> ripping/verifying. LG has a better reputation for burning, but it's slower
> for ripping/verifying out of the box. You can make it faster for
> ripping/verifying if you want to risk a speed increase MCSE patch at
> http://club.cdfreaks.com/showthread.php?t=133858
> I did it for mine and it's now about as fast as the Lite-On. I must flip a
> coin to decide which one to use!?


Well, thats nice. But to be honest I'm not in the least interested in
gaining a few secs. speed. After all it ain't a speed contest. I think
things like burning realiable, error free and durable results are much more
important.



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