Re: DVD reader or CD burner should go in favor of DVD burner?

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From: Alex Nichol (alexn.mvpdts_at_ntlworld.delete.com)
Date: 07/17/04


Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 11:51:59 +0100

roadrunner wrote:

> I have a 2800+ Athlon w/512 meg ram, 120 gig HD, DVD reader and CD burner,
>and using Windows XP Home as my OS. I just bought a new Sony DRU-530A DVD
>burner and want opinions on which of the disc drives I presently have would
>you sacrifice? (I only have 2 bays available)
> I bought it (Sony) to burn Data DVD's to b/u my files/system. I also want
>to use it to copy some DVD's I OWN and to burn some of my best VHS movies to
>DVD. I deal a lot w/mp3 files, some pictures and a few videos I've dl'd from
>the net.

The DVD burner will also burn CDs, so I would keep the two DVD devices
and take the CD out.

-- 
Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
Bournemouth, U.K.  Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)

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