> Well, this drive don't support any of the 'advanced' Plextor functions > (like media quality scan). It can't be made region-free. The write > quality is not the best. But it's not that bad either, even if there > are cheaper and better drives available.
What model would the drive be? Many drives can be made region free with RPC-1 firmware if you know where to look. I still firmly beleive that the best value for money is Pioneer at £27.50 for the Pioneer 111D: http://www.pioneer-eur.com/eur/product_detail.jsp? product_id=12086&taxonomy_id=43-92 John John Whittingham Technician "you can't be optimistic with a misty optic" ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, 5 May 2006 13:15:16 +0300 Subject: Re: Semi OT... DVD rewriter > On 5/5/06, John Whittingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hmm... a week ago, I was in a computer store, wanting to buy a LG > > > 4167B. Instead, I choosed a Plextor - big mistake. That Plextor - the > > > PX750A - is actually a very expensive Teac. > > > > Nothing wrong with Teac they made some of the best CD writers of all time, > > you're paying the extra for the Plextor firmware/software bundle etc. they're > > a great product IMHO. > > > > John > > > > Well, this drive don't support any of the 'advanced' Plextor functions > (like media quality scan). It can't be made region-free. The write > quality is not the best. But it's not that bad either, even if there > are cheaper and better drives available. > > -- > Best regards, > Alex Sarbu ------- End of Original Message ------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
