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Sony DRX840U DVD-RAM Burner

 
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Key Features
  • Burner Type: DVD-RAM
  • Storage Type: DVD Library
  • Read Speed: 16x (DVD), 48x (CD)
  • Write Speed: 48x (CD), 12x (DVD+R DL), 20x (DVD+R), 20x (DVD-R)
  • ReWrite Speed: 32x (CD-RW), 12x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 12x (DVD-RAM)
  • Enclosure Type: External
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Sony DRX840U DVD-RAM Burner
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Feeling the need for faster DVD burning speed? Sony's DRX-840U delivers just that, with 20X max DVD+R burning, 12X max DVD+R Double/Dual Layer burning, and 12X max DVD+RW and DVD-RAM burning speeds. 20X max DVD+R burning will deliver a finished disc in about 4 minutes using standard 16X rated DVD+R discs. The DRX-840U sports a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface for fast and easy connection to your Windows Vista/XP/2000 PC.
 
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Average Rating: 3.0
 
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Great burner that is PC and Mac compatible

Date of Review:  May 1, 2009
The Bottom Line: If you are looking for an external burner that is both Mac and PC compatible, I would recommend this model.
Review: When our internal burner died on our Dell, we were looking for a new external burner that we could use on both a PC and a Mac. Since we needed something quickly, we didn't do a huge amount of research before purchasing the Sony DRX840U External DVD...
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  5.0

by: molochange
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
PC and Mac compatible, small footprint,...
Cons
None, really. Have not used software.
 

Software bait and switch

Date of Review:  Jul 28, 2008
Review: Received this Sony DVD burner as a gift. It "includes" Nero DVD authoring/burning software. Aside from an infantile interface, Nero offers only the most basic options. More importantly, it constantly nudges you to buy the "upgrade" -- which is, of...
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  1.0

by: frankthomas
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
None that aren't available elsewhere
Cons
Software bait and switch, tips over...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN DRX-840U

Key Features
Burner Type   DVD-RAM
Storage Type DVD Library
Read Speed   16x (DVD), 48x (CD)
Write Speed   48x (CD), 12x (DVD+R DL), 20x (DVD+R), 20x (DVD-R)
ReWrite Speed   32x (CD-RW), 12x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 12x (DVD-RAM)
Enclosure Type   External
Platform   PC

Technical Features
Interface   USB 2.0
Supported CD Formats   CD Text • CD-Extra • CD-ROM Mode 1 • CD-ROM XA • Multi-Session • Photo-CD • Video-CD • CD Audio • CD-R • CD-RW
Recording CD Modes   Track-at-once • Disc-at-once • Packet Write • Session-at-once • Multi-Session
Access Time CD 110 ms
Supported DVD Formats   DVD-ROM • DVD-Video • DVD-9 • DVD+R • DVD-R • DVD+RW • DVD-RW
Max. Media Capacity 8.5 GB
Access Time DVD 130 ms
Supported Media Writing Standards CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD+RW • DVD-RAM • DVD+R DL (Double Layer) • DVD-RW
Buffer Size 2 MB
Tray Qty.   1

Other Features
Features Buffer Underrun Proof

System Requirements
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional • Microsoft Windows Vista

Dimensions
Width 2 in.
Depth 9.8 in.
Height 6.5 in.
Weight 3.5 lb.

Miscellaneous
Package Type Retail
Package Qty. 1
UPC 027242719743
Product ID 44848320
 
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