Generally good DVDR/±RW writing quality and performance, Very fast 48x CDR and 32x CDRW writing, Can burn selected DVD±R media faster than its rated speed, Excellent reading performance and reliability, Can read and write mini DVD media.
DVD±RW writing quality could be improved.
PositiveGenerally good DVD-R/±RW writing quality and performance.Very fast 48x CD-R and 32x CD-RW writingCan burn selected DVD±R media faster than its rated speed.Excellent reading performance and reliability.Can read and write mini DVD media.NegativeDVD±...
Lower CPU usage, SATA makes for much cleaner looking case, Easy installation, Includes a copy of Nero...
Needs a MolextoSATA power cable converter for older PSUs, Slower speeds then the IDE drive...
Over all, the Asus drive was a let down. There is no reason that an IDE drive that has been out for over a year now should be taking on and beating a newer, \"faster\" drive in bottom-end tests. Running at the specified 20x speed will definitely add s...
