Sony DRU-800A Internal Dble-Layer/Dual-Format DVD/CD Burner

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Sony DRU-800A Internal ATAPI/EIDE Double-Layer/Dual-Format DVD/CD Recorder $30

Amazon.com has the Sony DRU-800A Internal ATAPI/EIDE Double-Layer/Dual-Format DVD/CD Recorder at $59.99 - $30 rebate (Exp. 12/31/2005).

Features:

    * 48x max CD-R and 24x max CD-RW burning
    * Includes black color replacement front panel and Award-winning Nero software suite
    * Internal EIDE/ATAPI-interface drive with DVD-R Dual-Layer and DVD+R Double-Layer burning
    * 16x maximum DVD-R/DVD+R burning, 4x maximum double-/dual-layer burning
    * 8x max DVD+RW burning, 6x DVD-RW burning

Product Description from the Manufacturer
The DRU-800A 16x double/dual-layer and dual-format DVD burner for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP Operating Systems. Double-/dual-layer discs let you store up to 8.5 GB on a single DVD+R Double Layer (DL) or DVD-R Dual Layer disc, giving you plenty of room for more video and audio entertainment, digital photo archives, and information storage. You can adapt the drive to your PC by replacing the front panel with an included black bezel--so you'll have possibilities like no other.

Features and Benefits:

    * Burns 8.5GB DVD+/-R Double/Dual Layer discs at 16x max, capable of burning a full disc in about 6 minutes.
    * Burns 8.5GB DVD+/-R Double/Dual discs up to 4x max. Double/Dual Layer discs capable of storing up to 4 hours of MPEG-2 Video on single side d disc with 2 recording layers.
    * Recorded DVD+/-R Double/Dual layer discs compatible with most consumer DVD players and DVD-ROM drives.
    * Burns standard 4.7 GB DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW discs and CD-R/RW too - one drive does it all.
    * Maximum flexibility and compatibility--choose the optimal DVD recordable media for your project without sacrificing compatibility with your playback hardware.
    * Award-winning Nero Software bundle for burning all your video, music, and data to DVD or CD.
    * Includes black replacement front bezel for matching the drive to a black PC case.

What's in the Box
Internal DRU-800A Double Layer DVD drive, Ahead NeroVision Express DVD video editing & authoring software, Ahead Nero Burning ROM CD/DVD mastering software, Ahead InCD drive letter recording software, Ahead Nero Showtime soft DVD player software, Ahead Nero BackitUp backup software, black front panel replacement kit, ATAPI cable and mounting hardware, user’s manual.

Product Description:
Sony’s DVD burner incorporates 8.5GB DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD+R Double Layer burning and dual format 4.7GB DVD burning. Double/Dual Layer discs let you store up to 8.5GB on a single DVD+R Double Layer or DVD-R Dual Layer disc, giving you plenty of room for more video and audio entertainment, digital photo archives, and information storage. DVD+R burning speed is a blazing 16X max, burning a full DVD in approximately 6 minutes. Double Layer and Dual Layer Recording speed is 4X max. DVD+RW speeds are 8X max for DVD+RW and 6X max for DVD-RW respectively. Ultra fast 48X max CD-R burning means you no longer need a separate CD Burner for good performance. What hasn’t changed is the DRU-800A comes bundled with an unbeatable Nero 6.6 software suite and also includes a black front panel to match black colored PCs.

    * Preserve home movies on DVD
    * Back up essential information from your computer
    * Ultra fast CD burning
    * DVD+R double layer and DVD-R dual layer burning
    * 16X max DVD+R/+RW and double layer DVD burning
    * Award winning Nero™ Software bundle for burning all your video, music, and data to DVD or CD.
    * Includes black replacement front bezel for matching the drive to a black PC case.
    * Works with 4.7GB DVD+R/+RW and 8.5GB double/dual layer discs
    * Record up to 4 hours of video on double/dual layer discs
    * Easy to install EIDE/ATAPI interface drive for Windows® 2000/XP

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DRU-800A Internal Double/Dual Layer & Dual Format DVD Burner

The DRU-800A is Sony’s first burner to support DVD-R Dual Layer and DVD+R Double Layer recording as well as traditional 4.7GB Dual Format DVD burning.

    * DVD+R Double Layer and DVD-R Dual Layer Burning1
    * Black faceplate included
    * Works with 4.7GB DVD+R/+RW and 8.5GB double/dual layer discs
    * Record up to 4 hours of video on double/dual layer discs
    * Internal

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Features
               
Sony’s new DVD burner incorporates new 8.5GB DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD+R Double Layer burning and dual format 4.7GB DVD burning. Double/Dual Layer discs let you store up to 8.5GB on a single DVD+R Double Layer or DVD-R Dual Layer disc, giving you plenty of room for more video and audio entertainment, digital photo archives, and information storage. DVD+R burning speed is a blazing 16X max, burning a full DVD in approximately 6 minutes. Double Layer and Dual Layer Recording speed is 4X max. DVD+RW speeds are 8X max for DVD+RW and 6X max for DVD-RW respectively. Ultra fast 48X max CD-R burning means you no longer need a separate CD Burner for good performance. What hasn’t changed is the DRU-800A comes bundled with an unbeatable Nero 6.6 software suite and also includes a black front panel to match black colored PCs.
•                 Preserve home movies on DVD
•                 Back up essential information from your computer
•                 Ultra fast CD burning
•                 DVD+R double layer and DVD-R dual layer burning
•                 16X max DVD+R/+RW and double layer DVD burning
•                 Award winning Nero™ Software bundle for burning all your video, music, and data to DVD or CD.
•                 Includes black replacement front bezel for matching the drive to a black PC case.
•                 Works with 4.7GB DVD+R/+RW and 8.5GB double/dual layer discs
•                 Record up to 4 hours of video on double/dual layer discs
•                 Easy to install EIDE/ATAPI interface drive for Windows® 2000/XP

Specifications

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DRU-800A Specifications

Specifications
• PART NUMBER
DRU-800A

• DRIVE TYPE
Internal DVD+R/+RW Double/Dual Layer, Dual Format DVD/CD Recorder

• MEDIA & MODES SUPPORTED
DVD-R/-R DL/-RW, DVD+R/DVD+R DL/+RW: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video
CD
CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD Extra, Video CD, Photo CD*, CD Text, multi-session

• READ/WRITE SPEED
Write (DVD-R) 1X, 2X, 4X, 6X CLV 8X, 12X P-CAV 16X CAV max.**
Write (DVD-R DL) 2X, 4X max.***
Write (DVD-RW) 1X, 2X, 4X, 6X CLV max. **
Write (DVD+R) 2.4X, 4X**, 8X ~ 12X P-CAV max. **, 16X CAV max.**
Write (DVD+R DL) 2.4X, 4X CLV max. ***
Write (DVD+RW) 2.4X, 4X, 6X CLV, 8X Z-CLV max. **
Write (CD-R) 8X,16X, 24X ~ 40X P-CAV max.**, 48X CAV max**
Write (CD-RW) 4X, 10X,16X, 24X Z-CLV max. **
Read (DVD-ROM) 16X max.
Read (CD-ROM) 40X max.

• SUSTAINED DATA TRASFER RATE: 16.2 MB/s max. (12X DVD-ROM)

• AVERAGE ACCESS TIME: 130 ms (DVD 16X), 135 ms (CD 48X)

• INTERFACE: EIDE (ATAPI)

• BURST TRANSFER RATE: 66 MB/s Ultra DMA66

• BUFFER MEMORY: 2MB

• POWER CONSUMPTION : +5V 1.5A max., +12V 1.5A max.

• DIMENSIONS (WxHxD): 5.75 X 1.63 X 6.75 inches

• WEIGHT: 2lbs.

• PACKAGE CONTENTS: Internal DRU-800A Double Layer DVD drive, Ahead NeroVision Express™ DVD video editing & authoring software, Ahead Nero™ Burning ROM CD/DVD mastering software, Ahead InCD™ drive letter recording software, Ahead Nero™ Showtime™ soft DVD player software, Ahead Nero™ BackitUp™ backup software, Black front panel replacement kit, ATAPI cable and mounting hardware, User’s Manual

• SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Pentium® III 800 MHz or faster (or equivalent) CPU minimum. Pentium IV 1.6GHz or faster (or equivalent) CPU is recommended for real time video authoring/editing
• 128 MB of RAM (256 MB or more for Windows XP Systems)
• 10GB of hard disk space.
• Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP Home or Professional Operating Systems
• WARRANTY: One Year Limited

• *Not supported with the bundled software, additional software required.
• **High-speed DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW CD-RW discs required.
• ***Requires DVD+R DL & DVD-R DL media

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Sony DRU-800A Internal ATAPI/EIDE Double-Layer/Dual-Format DVD/CD Recorder