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Article #448Re: Which burner: LG GSA-4166B, Lite-On 160P6S, or BenQ DW1650 ?
From: Sticky
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 07:14
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 07:14
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GraB wrote: > I am considering a drive to add to my Lite-On SOHW-832S and am tossing > up between the Lite-On 160P6S, or BenQ DW1650. (Isn't the 160P6S > based on the BenQ DW1650 with 'learning mode'?) The only review I can > find on the Lite-On drive was dated from February and new firmware > could have changed things a lot since then. I have seen good review > of the BenQ. My main requirement is good writing quality (speed not > an issue) and good DVD reading ability. > > A friend wants to know whether he should consider the LG GSA-4166B or > would he be better to consider either of the two above? That would > only get light use. Don't go past a late model Pioneer, I've had a DVR100 now a DVR 110D. They have been *very reliable and good performers. The write quality is 2nd to none. I've had several other brands which have all given problems from time to time. I also have an old LiteOn DVD-RW that is region free :-) -- Jim
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