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Abstract: SATA; Read rates: 4X BD, 12X DVD, 8X DVD DL, 32X CD; 8MB cache; 7.6 inches deep; One-year warranty If you’re willing to dot “i”s and cross “t”s to wring a decent BD movie playback experience out of a PC, this SATA BD-ROM might be your ticket. BD-ROMs a...
Reads BD Media at 4x, Reads DVD±R and DVDROM at 12x, Reads DVD±RW and DVD±R DL at 8x, Reads the content of Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) Bluray Game Discs, Drive runs very quiet, 8MB Buffer, Can perform disc quality testing, Very good bundle (Software, SATA Ca
Reads CD Media at only 32x, Doesn't read DVDRAM
Let us summarize the most important positive and negative points belowThe main positive pointsThe Lite-On DH-401S is a very capable reader and performed reliably throughout our tests. Reading speeds are fairly good and well up to standard for this type of...
Abstract: The DH401S is LiteONs latest internal Blu-ray drive and the companys second drive that carries the "Blu-ray disc" logo, after the LiteOn LH-2B1S BD burner. However, this drive is a BD-ROM device and supports reading of all the CD/DVD/BD media curren...
Reads BDROMs and BDR/RE media at 4x, Reads single layer DVDROMs at 12x, Reads DVD±R media at 12x, Reads DVD±RW and DVD±R DL media at 8x, 8MB buffer, Low seek times, Serial ATA interface, Can do write quality testing with BD media, Includes software from C...
Reads CDs at only 32x, Does not support DVDRAM
While not the fastest or most feature packed drive to come through the Labs, the DH-4O1S delivers Blu-ray Disc playback at an affordable price. Using the bundled software, this read-only drive played all of the Blu-ray movies I had on hand, including ...
Affordable; reliable high-def playback; SATA interface; fast reading speeds
Does not write to Blu-ray, DVD or CD; no DVD-RAM support
If you’re on the lookout for a cheap Blu-ray drive to watch high-def movies on, the Lite-on 4x BD-ROM (DH-4O1S) is one of the best options on the market. However, the lack of burning options — even for CDs — is sure to grate with some...
For BD-ROM playback, the Pioneer BDC-202 remains the drive to beat. However, should the DH-401S come in at a decent price (wed be looking at no more than £105-£110) then its slightly better overall speeds could just push it ahead. Robin Morris...
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Published: 2008-07-29, Author: Scott , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Blu-ray burners remain prohibitively expensive, just as their forebears – DVD burners, and before that CD burners – were during their formative years. At the time of writing the cheapest Blu-ray burner I could find was listed at over $500, while the b...
Muchos consumidores escogieron el pasado año a la PlayStation 3 como videoconsola porque montaba un lector de BluRay y así podrían olvidarse de comprar este aparato para disfrutar del cine en Alta Definición. De hecho, podría ser...
Abstract: Das Lite-On DH-4O1S ist ein DVD-Laufwerk für alle gängigen Medienformate inklusive Blu-Ray Disks. Zudem liest das Gerät DVD+/-R(W) und CD-R(W) Datenträger.Das Retail Pack des Lite-On DH-4O1S enthält eine zusätzliche silberfarbene Blende und ein SATA-Ka...
