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On Sun, 03 Mar 2002 15:34:38 GMT, fault <its your@own.com> wrote:

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>you have to learn how to use it.
>there arwe alot of varibles.
>i had no problem at all out of about 30 i got one coaster   and was my
>own fault.

Cheap media has a hard problem holding the data once it's burnt.
You get what you pay for.

I have no failed burns and more importantly I don't lose the data
unlike the cheap crapy media. My mates have found the same thing, they
now use either the verbatim or mitsubishi with AZO.

Use cheap media at your own risk.

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>On Sun, 03 Mar 2002 15:24:17 GMT, Jes@nospam.com (Jes) wrote:
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>>On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 04:16:51 GMT, "Ray" <e@m.com> wrote:
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>>>I just bought one of those faster (24x10x40x) cendynes from office max and
>>>have not been able to get it to work as advertised yet!  Out of about 13
>>>tries, 8 were coasters, 4 were successful and only 1 was at 24x (which
>>>burned no faster than a 16x--yes, I
>>
>>DON'T USE THE CHEAP MEDIA.
>>May a suggest you get the Verbatim or Mitsubishi media that uses the
>>new AZO for accurate writing.
>>
>>I had the same problems, failed burns just about all the time.
>>I moved to Mitsubishi 24x with AZO and no failed burns.
>>
>>Have you downloaded the patch from the Nero site so you can burn at
>>24x?
>>
>>www.nero.com
>>
>>If it doesn't have a brand name at the front in maybe a panasonic.
>>I've seen a few oem panasonics and they don't show the brand name on
>>the front.
>>
>>>have 24x cd's).  But, it may be my configuration.  I am on the bbs from
>>>cendyne on how to get my computer to recognize it as a lite-on or teac or
>>>whatever, but first the tech has to know what it is.  After supplying him
>>>with the model and serial that are stamped on the drive itself and another
>>>barcoded number on the box, he still doesn't know the manufactor of the
>>>thing!!
>>>  If anyone out there is in the know of these knod of things, I would be
>>>real grateful far any assistance rendered in my direction.
>>>
>>>Here are some of the specs:
>>>on the drive:  model no. 2410A-051    serial no. 99B771205120344303PWP000
>>>on the pakage box  Part # CDICD00091  (I believe this is cendynes number for
>>>the 24x10x40).  There is an EAN9557858309997 barcoded number also on
>>>thedrive.
>>>
>>>  I have a HP Pavillion 6540C  celeron 466MHz  256M RAM  Western Digital
>>>7200 rpm Ultra ATA/66/100 30 Gig HD and am running W98SE OS.
>>>
>>>  My system confiuration has the DMA checked and the disconnect checked (I
>>>don't know if that one is needed to be checked--but it was already checked).
>>>Synce data trans and auto insert notification are not checked.  The DMA of
>>>my HD is also checked.
>>>
>>>  My device manager calls it a generis cd-rom (not cd-rw)  but the softwares
>>>apps I am using (nero that came with it and ECDC) refer to it as an atapi
>>>24x10.
>>>
>>>All the reviews I read are positive, so I'm thinking my systems not setup
>>>right for this or I have a bum one.
>>>
>>>Sorry for the long response, but I'm a bit frazzeled over this.
>>>
>>>thanks!
>>>
>>>Jimmy Cricket <x@x.com> wrote in message
>>>news:gvha5u8mf1cl5aj1io36be5dshijs18sqa@4ax.com...
>>>> I'm a bit disappointed; I expected at least an increase of twice the
>>>> speed...
>>>>
>>>> Previous burner: Sony 8x4x32x
>>>> Replacement: Lite-on 24x10x40x
>>>>
>>>> Burning data, I tested the speed, and the following is the results I
>>>> got...
>>>>
>>>> Sony: 527MB in 8 min 13
>>>> Lite-on: 527 MB in 5min13
>>>>
>>>> Wow! A speed increase of a whole 36%
>>>>
>>>> WHOPPY DO-DA!!! :)
>>>>
>>>> Can't even manage to be twice as fast! Yet they claim three times
>>>> faster (24/8)
>>>>
>>>> Also, another thing, with the Lite-on I burnt 2 copies of the same
>>>> thing.
>>>> The first was on a Mitsui Gold CDR @ 16x (max speed allowed - as
>>>> reported by Nero)
>>>> The second was on the new GAT CDR @ 24x (max speed allowed - as
>>>> reported by Nero)
>>>>
>>>> Guess what?
>>>>
>>>> They both literally took the exact same time to finish!
>>>>
>>>> Melbourne,
>>>> Australia
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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