What to keep?
Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2004 12:38 pmI currently have a CD Writer and a DVD player in my computer. I am ready to install the Benq 1620 do everything unit. What advantage is there to keeping either of the other 2 units in the computer?
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Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2004 12:38 pmPosted: Wed Nov 10, 2004 12:59 pmDepends on what the CD-RW and DVD-ROM are...
Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 10:39 amThe CD-RW is a HiVal 16/10/40 about a year old. The DVD is a 16x about 2 years old. The DVD specs say it is DVD-ROM only. Doesn't list DVD+- R or RW.
Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 10:53 amDitch the CD-RW. Your new BenQ burns CD's better than it.
Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 11:09 amSo keeping the DVD might make copying DVDs faster?
Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 1:24 pmIf its fast enough, you could do on the fly copies from the DVD-ROM to the BenQ.