Re: WTB: CDR drive

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From: Mike
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 00:00

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What's the best price on CD-R disks in Atlanta?  Better place on the net?

"Jason B. Kau" wrote:

> Dan Nguyen <gte233e@prism.gatech.edu> wrote:
> > How long does the deal last?  Don't HP CDR's suck?
>
> > dan
>
> No...HP CD-R drives are always made by someone else.  The 4020i, 6020i,
> 7100, and 7200 are manufactured by Philips.  The 8100 is manufactured
> by Sony and is generally considered the best HP drive.  The 6020i doesn't
> have a flashable firmware, so I wouldn't recommend it.  We have a 6020i at
> work and it occassionally has problems recognizing a blank CD-R.  I've
> never used the 7100 and 7200.  I have a friend that has a 8100 and he
> seems to have no problems with it.
>
> Personally, I'll pay a premium and stick with Plextor or Yamaha CD-R
> drives.  Actually I've heard good things about Richo 6200S CD-RW.
>
> --
> jason kau
> jason.kau@drool.org

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