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  • Better Optical Drive: Slot Loading or Tray Loading

    Hi! I just want to get everyone's opnion before I buy an external optical drive for my notebook. Which type of loading for optical drives does less damage on the CD/DVD media on the long run? Which has less error in reading CD/DVD media? Which is more portable to carry around? Thank you.    
    Posted to Optical Drives (Forum) by GenesisX on July 29, 2008
  • Sony NEC Optiarc Black DVD-ROM Drive Model DDU1615

    I recently purchased this DVD drive and I am having alot of problems with it.  I am currently on my third one and they all do the same thing.  I install the dvd drive and the computer recognizes the drive.  The drive fully operates and will open/close but will not play any media inserted DVD or cd-rom.  I can't figure out if it ...
    Posted to Optical Drives (Forum) by bgj4 on June 11, 2008
  • Broken DVD drive recognizes DVD's as CD's

    I purchased a Sony DVD burner 8 months ago, and now it's broken. At first it recognized DVD's for what they were, but now the show up as CD's. I checked for new drivers and updates, but there were none. I also tried to reinstall the current drivers, but it didn't fix the problem. Is the problem in the Software or hardware? Please Help. Thanks for ...
    Posted to Optical Drives (Forum) by Baltam2a on May 9, 2008
  • Never seen this problem with DVD before

    Maybe I have just been lucky to this point after over 15 years messing with computers, or maybe I am overlooking something.  Of course there is always the distinct possibility that I just don't have a clue. When I try to burn a DVD (using Nero) (LG Drive) it starts the burn process gets about 2% on a 1.4 GB file copy and stops.  Just in ...
    Posted to Optical Drives (Forum) by Vick53 on May 3, 2008
  • SATA questions

    hi i have a couple of questions when it comes to SATA optical drives. i read that optical SATA drives cannot be placed on SATA ports that have a raid controller on them? can i burn files to more that one SATA drive at the same time?  IDE on the same ide channel conflict with each other and couse slower burn times or coasters. basicaly i ...
    Posted to Optical Drives (Forum) by pnmerk on February 3, 2008

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