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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:7 Aug 2001 at 14:06:29
Subject:RE: AA22 review of the PlexWriter

Alan Buxey said,

>> However it uses CLV for speeds about 10X, so it's not as fast as a 20X
>> CAV drive, Plextor's latest is 24X CAV. God knows what 24X discs cost
>> now :-O

> i think the difficulty/cost of getting the fast media is a big
> minus point to these fast drives. its easy to get 8x CD-media
> but not so many places stock 16x...or even 24x compatible.

12X seems to be a standard now, and is available for <20p per disc.
210+X will only be available from specialist (aka expensive) suppliers
for now.

Cheers

Neil



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