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    Samsung SH-S203B
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    *Est. $40
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    Pros: Low price, burns fast at 20x, operates quietly.
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    Cons: Write quality not as reliable on DVD±R DL.

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    Samsung SH-S203B
    N/A
    Internal
    Serial ATA
    Horizontal, Vertical
    48x (CD), 20x (DVD+R), 20x (DVD-R), 12x (DVD-R DL), 16X (DVD+R DL)
    110 ms
    130 ms
    2 MB
    DVD
    Double Optimum Power Control, Writemaster Technology, Horizontal/vertical mountable, Firmware upgradable, Automatic Ball Balancing System (A.B.S), Speed Adjustment Technology (SAT), Tilt Actuator Compensation (TAC), SuperWritemaster
    8.5 GB
    N/A
    1
    1
    Bulk
    N/A
    16x (DVD), 48x (CD)
    N/A
    N/A
    32x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 12x (DVD-RAM)
    Disk Drive
    CD Text, CD-Extra, CD-ROM Mode 1, CD-ROM XA, Photo-CD, Video-CD, CD Audio, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-IFMV
    DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-9, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
    CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R DL (Double Layer), DVD-RW
    6.69 in.
    1.65 in.
    5.83 in.
    1.65 lbs.
    1 Year
    SHS203BBEBN
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    Lite-On LH-20A1H
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    *Est. $35
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    Pros: Inexpensive, burns fast at 20x, above-average write quality, can burn text and graphics on special DVDs, CDs.
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    Cons: Uses Nero software, not great on DVD±R, a bit noisy.

    (1 reviews)
    Lite-On LH-20A1H
    N/A
    Internal
    IDE / EIDE
    N/A
    48x (CD), 8x (DVD+R DL), 8x (DVD-R DL), 20x (DVD+R), 20x (DVD-R)
    160 ms
    160 ms
    2 MB
    DVD-RAM
    ATAPI / E-IDE Half-Height internal DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD-R / DVD-RW / DVD+R9 / DVD-R9 / DVD-RAM / DVD-ROM / CD-R / CD-RW / CD-ROM combination drive, SMART-BURN avoiding Buffer UnderRun Error, Automatically adjusting writing strategy & running OPC to provid
    4.7 GB
    Microsoft Windows 2000
    1
    1
    Bulk
    PC
    16x (DVD), 48x (CD)
    Track-at-once
    Disk-at-once
    32x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 12x (DVD-RAM)
    Disk Drive
    CD-Extra
    Multi-border
    CD-R
    6.69 in.
    1.62 in.
    5.71 in.
    1.98 lbs.
    N/A
    LH-20A1H-185
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    Plextor PX-810UF
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    *Est. $140
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    Pros: Compatible with both PCs and Macs, easy to use and install.
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    Cons: Expensive, noisy fan, decrease in write quality for multi-layer DVDs.

    (6 reviews)
    Plextor PX-810UF
    765075108371
    External
    IEEE 1394 FireWire, USB 2.0
    N/A
    48x (CD), 18x (DVD+R), 10x (DVD+R DL), 18x (DVD-R), 10 x (DVD-R DL)
    125 ms
    145 ms
    2 MB
    DVD-RAM
    Buffer Underrun Proof, Emergency Disk Eject Hole
    8.5 GB
    Apple MacOS X, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
    1
    1
    Retail
    PC, Mac
    16x (DVD), 48x (CD)
    Track-at-once, Disc-at-once, Packet Write, Session-at-once
    Disk-at-once, Incremental Recording, Multi-Session, Random Access Write, Sequential Write, Multi-border Recording, Restricted Overwriting
    32x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 12x (DVD-RAM)
    Disk Drive
    CD Text, CD-Extra, CD-ROM Mode 1, CD-ROM Mode 2, CD-ROM XA, Multi-Session, Photo-CD, Video-CD, CD Audio, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-IFMV
    DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, Multi-border, Multi-Session, DVD+VR, DVD-VR, DVD-9, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
    CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R DL (Double Layer), DVD-RW
    10.55 in.
    2.4 in.
    6.73 in.
    3.09 lbs.
    1 Year
    PX810UFSWBL
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    Pioneer BDC-2202B5PK
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    *Est. $270
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    Pros: Plays Blu-ray discs, good write quality.
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    Cons: Expensive, 12x Burner is slow, compatibility can be a problem.

    (13 reviews)
    Pioneer BDC-2202B5PK
    012562871721
    Internal
    Serial ATA
    Horizontal, Vertical
    24x (CD), 12x (DVD+R), 12x (DVD-R), 4x (DVD+R DL), 4x (DVD-R DL)
    N/A
    N/A
    4 MB
    Blu-ray
    Buffer Underrun Proof
    8.5 GB
    Microsoft Windows Vista
    1
    1
    Retail
    PC
    12x (DVD), 32x (CD), 5x (BD)
    N/A
    N/A
    24x (CD-RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 5x (DVD-RAM), 6x (DVD+RW)
    Disk Drive
    CD Text, CD-Extra, Multi-Session, Photo-CD, Video-CD, Karaoke-CD, CD Plus, CD-R, CD-RW
    DVD-ROM, DVD-9, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-9
    CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R DL (Double Layer), DVD-RW, BD-R, BD-RE
    7.28 in.
    1.67 in.
    5.83 in.
    2.16 lbs.
    N/A
    BDC-2202B
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