There are newer models out there. When I bought them, the ratings were almost all good. Most of the Lite-Ons I have bought have switchable face plates (black and beige).
Bobby -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of DHSinclair Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 6:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [H] DVD/CD Burner-SATA ? Bobby, went and looked. Newegg shows this item as "deactivated." Also, it only shows a 50% "happy" rating. OK, was really looking for a white/beige face too............. :) Yes, in the old days I too was a Plextor fan-boy! But, that was back in my scsi-days! Thanks, Duncan At 17:50 03/02/2009 -0500, you wrote: >I used to always use Plextor. But my last several drives have been Lite-On. >I just finished my new build this w/e and I have 2 Lite-On DVD (bought last >summer) writers in it. >http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827106073 > > >Thanks, >Bobby > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of DHSinclair >Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 5:31 PM >To: Hardware Group >Subject: [H] DVD/CD Burner-SATA ? > >Looking for opinions/suggestions for SATA DVD/CD burner devices. >Have several PATA devices I would like to retire as spares for my remaining >2 Pata machines. >Not too happy with the SATA/PATA converters I have; would like to toss them >out and go straight SATA. >I do understand the 1.5Gbit/3.0Gbit differences, but do not think this is >an issue ATM. >Blinding speed is not required; reliability and/or general quality is. >I need 3. > >Thanks, >Duncan > > > > >__________ NOD32 3901 (20090302) Information __________ > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >http://www.eset.com
