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> Sony DRU 700A Disk drive DVD"±RW (+R double layer) IDE internal 5.25
Sony DRU 700A Disk drive DVD"±RW (+R double layer) IDE internal 5.25
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Title:
Sony DRU-700A Review - Storage
Pros:
Dual Layer Burning Support; Removeable faceplates
Cons:
Dual Layer Media hard to come by; No front headphone socket or volume controls
Summary:
Sony's first dual layer burner has an attractive price point and performs well, but consumers might want to wait for media to become more generally available.
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Title:
Sony DRU-700A
Summary:
Sony's first dual layer burner has an attractive price point and performs well, but consumers might want to wait for media to become more generally available. Read our Australian review.
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Title:
SONY DRU-700A DVD+R Dual-Layer Writer
Summary:
The SONY DRU-700A is the first retail DVD+R DL DVD-Writer to arrive in our lab and after a battery of exhaustive tests and benchmarks, the drive emerged with sound performance that's well worthy of our 4.5 stars award.
90/100
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Double
Pros:
Comprehensive software bundle. Good performance when burning single- and double-layer DVD media. Fast CD-R recording. Cons: Dual-layer compatibility problems. Requires excessive time to rip audio CDs to MP3. Slow DVD-R and DVD-RW recording speeds. Unlimit
Cons:
Dual-layer compatibility problems. Requires excessive time to rip audio CDs to MP3. Slow DVD-R and DVD-RW recording speeds. Unlimited MP3 encoding and 5.1-channel playback require upgrade. Bottom Line: No longer the only DVD DL drive on the market, the DR
Verdict:
No longer the only DVD DL drive on the market, the DRU-700A now faces stiff competition from less-expensive offerings. But its outstanding software bundle and first-rate DVD performance still make it a good choice for many buyers.
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Company: Sony Electronics Inc., www.sony.com/dvdburners Price: $180 list Spec Data: Internal, dual-layer, dual-format; 8X DVD-R speed, 4X DVD-RW speed, 8X DVD speed, 2.4X DVD DL speed, 4X DVD speed, 40X CD read speed, 40X CD-R speed, 24X CD-RW speed; ATAP
60/100
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Sony DRU-700A
Pros:
Writes double-layer media; fine overall performance.
Cons:
Burned double-layer discs fail to play in some devices; lacks headphone jack and volume control on front panel.
Verdict:
Sony's first double-layer DVD burner does its job well, but double-layer burning itself is a mixed blessing.
74/100
Title:
Sony DRU-700A
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Title:
Sony DRU-700A Review
Pros:
Reliable and consistent writing, strong software package
Cons:
The Dual Layer format is not compatible with some DVD players
Summary:
With Sony's new DRU-700A DVD writer, dual layer DVD recording has finally become a reality.
80/100
Title:
Sony DRU-700A
Pros:
Writes double-layer media; fine overall performance
Cons:
Lacks headphone jack and volume control on front panel
Verdict:
Sony's first double-layer DVD burner does its job well, but double-layer burning itself is a mixed blessing.
74/100
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