M.S.R.P : $149

The Plextor PX-504A delivers fast 4X DVD+R writing and 2.4X DVD+RW and 12X DVD-ROM read speeds. In addition to recording, rewriting and read DVD discs at multiple speeds, it also supports 16X CD-R write, 10X CD-RW rewrite and 40X CD-ROM read. Create a 4.7 GB disc on DVD media in less than fifteen minutes for work and play. The Plextor PX-504A will deliver top performance no matter how you spend your time, project after project, year after year.

You won’t find a better DVD recordable drive to create, edit and share customized DVDs and CDs with friends and family using video, photo, audio and data. Capture, archive, organize and personalize your home movies and photos on DVD, VCD and SVCD. Create photo slide shows, complete with transitions and music. Burn your photos to Video CD to play on most DVD players. You can also back up and archive up to 4.7 GB on a single-sided recordable DVD disc, and to create photo albums for viewing with DVD players and much more.

Total Solution Features

6-in-1 drive: 4X DVD+R, 2.4X DVD+RW, 12X DVD-ROM, 16X CD-R, 10X CD-RW, 40X max CD-ROM
Buffer Under Run Proof technology prevents errors in CD-R/RW writing
Lossless Linking prevents errors in DVD writing
High capacity - Holds 4.7 GB of storage on DVD media
120ms Average CD Random Access
140ms Average DVD Random Access
2 MB Buffer
Black tray minimizes jitters
Flash ROM allows for easy upgrade over the Internet
Supports DVD+RW background format
Useable DVD Formats: DVD-ROM, DVD Video, Multi Border (closed disc read only), multi session
Useable CD Formats: CD-DA; CD-ROM Mode 1; CD-ROM Mode 2; CD-ROM XA, CD-I; Photo CD; Video CD; CD-Extra; CD Text; Multi-session, UDF
Recording DVD+R RW Modes: Sequential write, Random access write and Disc-at-one
Recording CD-R RW Modes: Track-at-once, Disc-at-once, Session-at-once, Multi-session, Fixed and Variable Packet Writing
Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP Compatible
90 day Warranty and Unlimited Toll-Free Plextor Tech Support

Requirements

CPU: Pentium III 800 MHz or equivalent (minimum)
CPU: Pentium 4 1.6 GHz or equivalent (suggested)
RAM: 128MB
HDD: 800MB-1GB
Monitor display resolution: 1024 X 768 16-bit color (requires a graphics card with minimum 16MB of memory)

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