i dont know what burner i should buy and i need help picking one.I will be using the burner for backuping pc games and ps2 games.
i would just go with one that is like a 48x24x48 at office max or a similer store for around $10 - $20 on sale!!!
The [bold] new LiteOn 52\32\52 burner [/bold] LiteOn 52x32x52x CDRW to hit the market soon Monday, 9 June 2003 LiteOn upgrades its CDRW recorder line with the upcoming 52x32x52x drive. The 32x USRW compatibility seems to be the major difference over the previous 52x recorder of the company. Exact launching date of the drive is not yet announced. Features: - SMART-BURN technology to automatically check media quality and set limit to burning speed to ensure successful writing sessions & data retainability - Buffer underrun error free & automatically adjust writing strategy plus running OPC to meet various burning condition - SMART-X® supporting high-speed DAE & VCD extraction for copying and automatically decreasing speed to provide smooth & noise-free playback for CD Audio / VCD titles - VAS® ( Vibration Absorber System ) to reduce vibration & noise during recording & reading - Support Fixed Packet, Variable Packet, TAO, SAO, DAO, Raw Mode Burning & Over-Burn - Support format of CD Family, CD-R & CD-RW media ( up to 99 mins ) - Conforms to Orange Book Part 2,3, Volume 3 : Ultra Speed & MMC2 commands - Support Mt.Rainier - E-IDE Interface, support up to Ultra-DMA mode 2 Specifications : - Speed : 52x Write CD-R 32x Rewrite CD-RW 52x Read CD-ROM Speed - Access Time : 80ms ( typical ) - Buffer Size : 2MB - Disc Format : CD / CD-R / CD-RW formats both 8cm & 12cm discs ( up to 99 mins ) http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.asp?RelatedID=3811 Shoey