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Published: 2007-06-28, Author: Ryan , review by: cnet.com
Supports all major optical-media types; non-Blu-ray task speeds are acceptable; extensive software package.
Still very expensive; IDE-only; slow to rip commercial Blu-ray discs; finicky with media brands.
The Sony BWU-100A Blu-ray burner is still priced out of range for most users, but if you have $700 to spare, its a good choice for its range of media support and acceptable task speeds.
Massive storage space on a single optical disc; compatible with upcoming Blu-ray movie discs.
Rather slow writing speeds; very very expensive.
Slow writing speeds aside, the Sony BWU-100A would be an excellent buy if youre looking for a way to backup huge amounts of data into easy-to-store optical discs.However, as with all early adopters, the main issue is the associated costs. While DVD wr...
Abstract: Annoncés depuis pas mal de temps déjà, les graveurs Blu-ray pointent enfin le bout de leur nez. Parmi eux : le BWU-100, de Sony. Censé être une version quasiment définitive et offrant toutes les fonctions attendues dun tel appareil sur le plan de la c...
Abstract: The expected clash between the two media formats vying for the HD crown has so far been quite the letdown. Plagued by production setbacks (the seeming lack of the blue laser diode required for both HD DVD and Blu-ray drives is often blamed...
Can burn all types of optical media, including dual-layer Blu-ray; ships with Blu-ray movie playback software.
Slower than dedicated DVD drives for DVD recording, and slower than competing products for Blu-ray burning; pricey.
Its the most flexible and cost-effective Blu-ray drive for the PC to date, but "cost-effective" is relative, at $750. But if you want the glory of Blu-ray movies on the PC, its a good solution—but you also need the correct supporting software....
of the BWU100APoor media support/MID table for DVD media.EIDE interface – give it up already, let it go.Inability to match correct write strategies for common DVD MIDs.Some write quality issues with BDR/BDRE media prevent optimal extraction speeds...
