Re: Which is the quietest brand of CD-ROM????

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From: Mitch
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 00:00

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In article <3561696C.5470@cris.com>, wineline@cris.com says...
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>> Anyone know how good Creative (24x) drives are? I've been offered a
>> choice of Samsung or Creative at the same price.
>
>Creative buys drives from OEMs and relabels. The last one I used was
>a Matsushita, aka Panasonic.  The OEM can vary with model #

Creative have had their own factory for some time now. It seems the
shoe is on the other foot with respect to panasonic :)
Re-branded products (both Retail & OEM) are now so common among major
names it's a matter of looking for the best model, not the
brand on the box.

Mitch.

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From: mitch@aardvark.apana.org.au (Mitch)
Subject: Re: Which is the quietest brand of CD-ROM????
Date: 1998/05/20
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