[ltp] recommendation on external DVD reader/writer

[jcms]

  I don't need the double layer writing of now but I'm thinking of something that it will last. 
  I think I am going for the Lacie drive with a NEC3500AG mechanism.

   J.C.


-----Original Message-----
From: Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com>
Sent: Jan 24, 2005 10:47 PM
To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Subject: Re: [ltp] recommendation on external DVD reader/writer

On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, James McKenzie wrote:

> 
> I would look at as many models as you can before making your purchasing 
> decision.  I would demand DVD+ and DVD-.  Double layer is a nice plus 
> but I would wait to see what happens as there are two 'standards' out there.

And the discs are prohibitively expensive, unles you NEED >4.2GB filespace
that you can't subdivide.

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