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  • LG GSA-4167B

    For some time now, LG has been churning out prized DVD writers. Combining raw DVD+R speed with decent performance across a range of other formats, LG writers have…

    11/12/2005

    £31 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Liteon SHW-16H5S

    LightScribe is potentially the best thing to hit DVD writing technology since, well, DVD writing technology itself. Buy a specially coated disc and burn the data onto…

    09/02/2006

    £34 inc VAT

    Score - 9 out of 10

  • Sony DRU-810A

    We're used to seeing lots of OEM drives here at PC Advisor. These are the ones that come without software, installation kits, instructions and so on. So the Sony…

    20/02/2006

    £40 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • NEC ND-4551A

    LightScribe technology allows you to 'print' pictures and text on the surface of a disc. But this isn't the only labelling show in town. NEC is backing the rival…

    14/03/2006

    £34 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Plextor PX-760A

    The DVD industry is awash with gossip about Blu-ray and HD-DVD, but Plextor hasn't allowed itself to be distracted from improving on the existing model.

    08/05/2006

    £73 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Pioneer BDR-101A

    Blu-ray is finally here, with Pioneer's BDR-101A leading the way. This is the first drive for PCs that records to Blu-ray Disc. Its appeal is undeniable.

    22/05/2006

    £450 inc VAT

    Score - 7 out of 10

  • BenQ DW1655

    In the past we've associated BenQ with good-value products designed to sell quickly, rather than to produce top performance. The DW1655 suggests the manufacturer now…

    21/06/2006

    £41 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Samsung SH-S182D

    After several months of calm, the release of a pair of sizzlingly fast DVD writers by Plextor appears to have stirred the rest of the industry into action.

    30/07/2006

    £40 inc VAT

    Score - 7 out of 10

  • Sony AW-G170A

    The Sony is a good deal for those who must have top-flight DVD+R and –R recording.

    23/09/2006

    £23 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Plextor PX-B900A

    Half a year ago, we were promised that we'd have a veritable army of Blu-ray drives to choose from by now. As it turns out, the Plextor PX-B900A is only the second…

    21/12/2006

    £533 inc VAT

    Score - 7 out of 10

  • NEC ND-7170

    There's little not to love about the NEC ND-7170. It's well priced, stable and extremely fast.

    08/01/2007

    £21 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Lite-On LH-2B1S

    As each Blu-ray drive hits the market, specifications go up and prices drop. A £514 price tag might still be intimidating, but it's a step in the right direction.

    20/01/2007

    £514 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Samsung SH-S183A

    Samsung has come up with a couple of interesting features to make the SH-S183A stand out in a competitive market.

    06/02/2007

    £30 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • LG GSA-H22N

    There's currently no shortage of competition in the 18-speed DVD writer market. This newcomer from LG is clearly ready for the challenge of a congested market.

    11/02/2007

    £22 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Pioneer DVR-112

    Those who watch the DVD writers market will have seen DVD-R/+R speeds moving gradually upwards. But wouldn't we be better focusing on the 8.5GB double-layer DVD-R DL…

    03/04/2007

    £21 inc VAT

    Score - 9 out of 10

  • LG GGW-H10N Blu-ray, HD-DVD drive

    LG's LG GGW-H10N Blu-ray and HD-DVD combo drive - the Super Multi Blue - is a neat solution to a thorny dilemma: Blu-ray or HD-DVD?

    10/05/2007

    £600 inc VAT

    Score - 7 out of 10

  • Samsung Writemaster SH-S183A DVD writer

    Samsung's Writemaster SH-S183A benefits from the Sata interface. As such, the Samsung Writemaster SH-S183A is simple to connect to your PC and will help keep the…

    21/05/2007

    £28 inc VAT

    Score - 9 out of 10

  • LG GBW-H10N Blu-ray Disc drive

    LG’s GBW-H10N is an internal Blu-ray drive that uses the standard IDE interface. The LG GBW-H10N is a simple plug-in replacement for most optical drives.

    21/05/2007

    £405 inc VAT

    Score - 6 out of 10

  • Lite-On LH-2B1S Blu-ray Disc drive

    Billed as a ‘triple writer’, Lite-On’s LH-2B1S provides up to two-speed Blu-ray writing and is compatible with all the major DVD and CD formats. The front of the…

    23/05/2007

    £400 inc VAT

    Score - 6 out of 10

  • LG GSA-H55N security-enhanced DVD writer

    The LG GSA-H55N DVD writer comes kitted out with SecurDisc technology.

    02/07/2007

    £25 inc VAT

    Score - 9 out of 10

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