recommendations for a DVD burner

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Mon Apr 5 13:38:29 UTC 2004


On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 07:43:23AM -0400, Fraser Campbell wrote:
> It depends on whether you want cheap or good.  If you want the best I would 
> suggest the Plextor 708A.  The plextor is still pretty expensive compared to 
> most other drives but I think it's worth paying for the quality.  I've seen 
> it advertised around 250 CDN recently, once it hits 200 I'm buying,
> 
> There is a writeup about the Plextor on Anandtech 
> (http://www.anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.html?i=1864&p=1).

We just got one at work last week, and it works great so far.  You can
even do firmware updates under linux (try that with most other brands).
:)

Pioneer would be my other choice (given they did invent one of the
writeable DVD formats and seem to make some of the best DVD readers).

Lennart Sorensen
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