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Old 12-05-2004, 11:53 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Dumb DVD burner question. (n00bish)

I finally bought a new dvd burner. My old burner was a mega piece of crap. When I burned disks, I always ended up with 2 disks that nothing but my burner read. So now I have an LG DVDRRW GWA-4161B Dual Layer.

So now when I burn disks will I still end up with 2 disks, or will I finally just have everything on 1 disk. (burning disk to disk)????

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LG DVDRRW GWA-4161B Specs
    DVD: 16x (DVD+R max write), 8x (DVD-R max write), 4x (DVD+RW/-RW Max Write), 16x (DVD-ROM Max Read)
    CD: 40x (CD-R Max Write), 24x (CD-RW Max Write), 40x (CD-ROM Max Read)

    Write / Read Speed

          Write
          [DVD-R]: 2x, 4x, 8x
          [DVD-RW]: 1x, 2x, 4x
          [DVD+R Double Layer]: 2.4x
          [DVD+RW]: 1x, 2.x, 4x
          [CD-R]: 4x, 8x, 16x CLV, 24x, 32x, 40x ZCLV
          [CD-RW]: 4x, 8x, 10x, 16x CLV, 24x ZCLV

          Read
          [DVD-ROM]: 16x Max.
          [DVD+R Double Layer]: 8x
          [CD-ROM]: 40x Max.

          Data Transfer Rate (Max.)
          [DVD-ROM]: 22.16MB/S
          [CD-ROM]: 6MB/S

    Access Time

          [DVD-ROM]: 145
          [CD-ROM]: 125msec


    Buffer Size

          2Mbytes

    Loading Type

          Motorized Tray

    Interface Type

          E-IDE/ATAPI/Ultra DMA66

    Mounting Method

          Horizontal / Vertical

    Compatible Format

          Write: DVD+R, DVD+R Double Layer, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R. CD-RW
          Read: DVD+R, DVD+R Double Layer, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM Mode 1,2, CD-DA, CD-I, CD-ROM XA, Mixed CD, CD Extra, CD-Text, Video CD, Photo CD Multisession

    Writing Method

          [DVD-RAM/+RW]: Random Write
          [DVD-R/RW]: Disk-at-once, Incremental Recording,Restricted Overwright (DVD-RW only)
          [DVD+R]: Sequential Recording
          [CD-R/RW]: Disk-at-once, Session-at-once,Track-at-once, Packet write

    OS Compatibility

          Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional, Media Center Edition

    Power

          +12V/+5V DC
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