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Newegg has 50 packs of Vinpower Digital 25GB 4X BD-R media on sale for $21 using promo code EMCWVXR39 (Expires 12/11). Shipping is free.

Vinpower Digital 25GB 4X BD-R 50 Packs Disc Model OQBDR04LT-50

Yes, that's only 42 cents a disc. Time to stock up folks!

Newegg has the Toshiba Q Series Pro 256GB SSD (HDTS325XZSTA) on sale for $143.99 using promo code NAFSAVETENDEC6W. Shipping is free.

Toshiba Q Series Pro HDTS325XZSTA 2.5" 256GB Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Newegg has the Toshiba Q Series 256GB SSD (HDTS225XZSTA) on sale for $129.99. Shipping is free.

Toshiba Q Series HDTS225XZSTA 256GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)

Amazon has the Samsung 840 EVO Series 1TB SSD (MZ-7TE1T0BW) on sale for $489.99. It ships free with Super Saver Shipping.

Samsung Electronics 840 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5-Inch SATA III Single Unit Version Internal Solid State Drive MZ-7TE1T0BW

Here's our review of the 750GB version of the SSD 840 EVO: http://www.cdrlabs.com/Reviews/samsung- ... drive.html

So I have a few burned movies on 50GB bd-r discs and noticed a couple are now garbage. Like they don't play back anymore. I know awesome right, they weren't exactly cheap. I think I spent around $10 a disc on them at the time.

Question is, is there a program that can read back the disc like cd-dvd speed scandisc feature that will work with burned bluray discs.

I've got about 20 of these ...

Adorama Camera has the Samsung 840 EVO Series 250GB SSD (MZ-7TE250BW) on sale for $139.99 on eBay. Standard shipping is free.

Samsung 840 EVO Series 250GB 2.5" SATA III Internal Solid State Drive

Here's our review of the 750GB version of the SSD 840 EVO: http://www.cdrlabs.com/Reviews/samsung- ... drive.html

Amazon has the retail boxed version of Intel's 530 Series 240GB SSD (SSDSC2BW240A4K5) on sale for $149.99. It ships free with Super Saver Shipping.

Intel 530 Series 240GB 2.5-Inch Internal Solid State Drive (Reseller Kit) SSDSC2BW240A4K5

Newegg has the Toshiba Q Series 512GB SSD (HDTS251XZSTA) on sale for $284.99 using promo code NEWEGGBLKFRI5B (Expires 11/24). Shipping is free.

Toshiba Q Series HDTS251XZSTA 512GB SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)

I saw the LG WH14NS40 on sale at Microcenter last week for $55, so I went back yesterday and got one. My first Blu-ray writer. Finally an almost affordable price.

Need some advice on good media. Just the single layer stuff. Looks like Verbatim gets good consumer ratings. What about JVC/Taiyo Yuden? And what is the significance of "LTH" ?

Tiger Direct has the Samsung 840 EVO Series 120GB SSD (MZ-7TE120BW) on sale for $9.99. There's also a $20 mail in rebate, that drops the price down to $79.99.

Samsung 840 EVO 120GB SSD - 2.5" Form Factor, SATA III 6 Gb/s, Up To 540 MB/s Read Speed, Up To 410 MB/s Write Speed, 7mm Thickness, Samsung 3-core MEX Controller (MZ-7TE120BW)

Rebate: http://static.highspeedbackbone.net/reb ... 7%20US.PDF

Rebate expires 11/23/13

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