LG-GSA-4167B DVD±RW Dual Layer burner review @ X-bit labs

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Posted on	02/11/05 16:50
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LG-GSA-4167B DVD±RW Dual Layer burner review @ X-bit labs

D4rk0n3 used our news submit to tell us that Andrey Kuznetcov, over at X-bit Labs has posted a review of the LG-GSA-4167B DVD±RW Dual Layer burner.

Summing up my experience with the LG GSA-4167B, I recommend it to people who need a universal, multi-format, high-quality DVD-burner and who are not obsessed with the desire to listen to audio Cd's through the headphones output on the drive's front panel.

CD-ROM and CD-R read speed: 48x max
CD-RW read speed: 40x max
DVD-ROM read speed: 16x
CD-R write speed: 48x max
CD-RW write speed: 32x max
DVD write speeds:
- 16x (DVD+R and DVD-R)
- 4x (DVD-R DL)
- 6x (DVD+R DL)
- 6x (DVD-RW)
- 8x (DVD+RW)
- 3x (DVD-RAM)
Supported DVD and CD formats: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-R DL (Dual Layer 8.5GB), DVD-RW, DVD-RAM; DVD+R, DVD+R DL (8.5GB), DVD+RW; CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, Video CD, CD Extra, CD-Text, PhotoCD, CD-DA, Super Audio CD, CD-R, CD-RW.
Buffer: 2 megabytes
Average access time: 125 milliseconds (CD), 145 milliseconds (DVD-ROM), 165 milliseconds (DVD-RAM)
Interface: ATAPI (E-IDE)
Dimensions: 146 x 41.3 x 170mm
Weight: 0.8kg
Average retail price: $47

All you RAM fans can head on over to the review site to take a look at this review. When you are finished, please feel free to leave your comments here or in our LG DVD Burner Sub-forum.

Source: X-bit Labs