Pioneer A04 /104 Reviews

Pioneer A04 /104 Removable Disk Drive

Product Type: Pioneer removable disk drives

Newest Review: ... to 2-speed with the appropriate type of DVD-R media. What this means in reality is that a drive that normally burns 4.7GB of ... more

 ... data in 1 hour can do it in 30 minutes. Wow. If you head out and buy some Bulkpaq disks that means you're probably burngin 4.7 GB for about 50p, that's the same per megabyte as the cheap of cheap CD media. Nice. The drive itself has been very reliable and has only wasted about 3 out of 50 disks so far. As the discs are DVD-R format rather than the DVD+R format they're compatible with soo much harware it's out of this world. My DVD players, including the XBOX< have no bother with my homemade movies...more

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AndreBoyle
Pioneer A04 /104: Homemade DVDs that are near 100% compatible (254 words)
by - written on 03/02/03, updated on  03/02/03 (Useful, 514 readings)
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Easy to install and as easy to use as any CD-R, CD-RW or CD-type data drive. What more can I say? Well let me try, it's a great bit of kit and that has that wooo factore built-right in there. The drive operates at single speed normally but with a software patch is brought up to 2-speed with the appropriate type of DVD-R media. What this means in reality is that a drive that normally burns 4.7GB of data in 1 hour can do it in 30 minutes. Wow. If you head out and buy some Bulkpaq disks that means you're probably burngin 4.7 GB for about 50p, that's the same per megabyte as the cheap of cheap CD media. Nice. The drive itself has been ...  Read the complete review

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