Ralph Green wrote: > On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 21:13 -0800, aussieshepsrock wrote: > > >> Has anyone heard of " Taiyo Yuden " the japanese cdr dvdr media >> manufacturer? >> > > Taiyo Yuden is generally considered to be the best producer of media > out there. They are rarely the cheapest. At one time, Taiyo Yuden > manufactured the premium Fuji disks. I don't know if they still do. > The key to the stability of the Taiyo Yuden disk seems to be their > consistency in their dye formulation. It is usually the fading dyes of > CDR and DVDR disk that cause them to become unreadable. > If you want a good deal on Taiyo Yuden, look in the stores for Fuji > disks manufactured in Japan. Those all seem to be Taiyo Yuden disks. > Skip the ones made in other countries. > Good luck, > Ralph > > > > As a side source to this discussion I was in Office Depot (Midwest City, OK store) yesterday. They were running a clearance on Ativa Gold DVD+R or DVD-R 50 pack
price on shelf $14.00 price at register $10.50 I know nothing about the brand/media, but for that price it's worth buying some to test. Now to go steal the external burner back from the kid..... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
