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Re: Which CD-R ? -- RAW writing? Clone CD?

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From: enrique2
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 03:56
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Easy my friend:

I ended up buying an HP CD-Writer Plus 9110i for $250.00 (6 mosths ago)
It was recommended at CNET groups (very good site on everything. I
especially like (pay close attention to) the USER'S OPINIONS... check
it out. These group raved about the HP'S in general. I had burned my
first CD. 20 minutes after installation....

http://computers.cnet.com/hardware/0-2645886-7-1648566.html?
tag=st.co.1091.dir.2645886-7-1648566

http://computers.cnet.com/hardware/0-1094-418-1449580-1.html?
tag=st.co.1094-404-1449580.dir.1094-418-1449580


In article <39E189DE.AA291024@yebo.co.za>,
  Jake <nospam@yebo.co.za> wrote:
> <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en">
> <html>
> Hi , I'm looking to buy my first CD-RW , or combi DVD-CD-RW .I'd
appreciate
> your opinion on what is a good buy , in terms of flexibility ,
reliability
> and capability (e.g., DAO RAW-writing).
> <p>I'd like to get something great like a Plextor , unfortunately I'm
on
> a tight budget , can't really buy much more than at the low end of the
> market.
> <p>Backing up/making working copies of&nbsp; CD's and the HD is what I
> need it for , mostly (e.g. , win98 /OS/software/audio cd's), I'd like
to
> buy a burner which can make a mirror copy of any cd , and be flexible
enough
> to deal with copy protection.
> <p>Speed is not a great issue ...I think(!)
> <p>I've seen an Acer 6432 , rev 34 going at a good price, however I
don't
> know what it's capable of .. and some Creative drives , can't remember
> the model tho. HP is also what I'd like , if the price is right.
> <p>I'm rather confused by all the terms and capabilities , I
understand
> that if the writer can work in 1-1 RAW mode ,it would be a good buy.
> <p>PIONEER DVD 103 -- I have a 400 celeron system , with 8-gig drive
E-IDE
> dma-33 bus .Does anyone work with such a combination , and would it
make
> perfect copies when read from the PIONEER&nbsp; to a CD-writer
(e.g. ,copy
> cd-text and cd-audio track description data -- like the name of a
song)?
> <p>Thanks
> <p>Jake</html>
>
>


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