Sony DRU 530A DVD Burner
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Product Details: Sony DRU 530A
| Type of Drive | DVD±RW |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Type | Internal |
| Interface | ATA-33 |
| Write Speed | 40x (CD), 4x (DVD-R), 8x (DVD+R) |
| Rewrite Speed | 24x (CD), 2x (DVD-RW), 4x (DVD+RW) |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP |
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Product Description: Sony DRU 530A
Now burning your home movies, digital pictures, music, and data onto DVD and CD is faster and more convenient than ever. Internal EIDE/ATAPI interface drive is easy to install and can take the place of an existing CD-RW or CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. What hasn't changed is legendary Sony quality and reliability, and the worry free technical support if you need assistance. Choose the brand that is #1 in the DVD burning market, Sony invented dual format burners, and still does it best.
User Reviews: Sony DRU 530A
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Perfect DVD/CD Burner Drive
, September 26, 2004Reviewer: Rabbit - See all Rabbit's reviews -
Love my DRU-530A !
, September 1, 2004Reviewer: Linnette V - See all Linnette V's reviews1 of 1 Yahoo! Users found this Sony DRU 530A review helpfulPros: cd writing speed , dvd images are great, price is right.
Cons: ( don't know of any yet! )
I have recently purchased the Sony DRU-530 and just love it. Installs easy, writes cds much faster than my old 12x cd burner , and movies and pics are great clarity! Replaced my old version of Record Now with the latest from the software disk included. Recommended to 2 friends who purchased also!
( actually have not had to contact support,can't leave a bad comment when i haven't experienced any problems.) ...
Pro Reviews: Sony DRU 530A
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Awards: Top 100 (06/04)
Top 10 DVD Drives
This month's chart is packed with drives that can manage both DVD-R and DVD+R writes at 8X.This month's chart is packed with drives that can manage both DVD-R and DVD+R writes at 8X. Seven of the ten drives--including a trio of newcomers from AOpen, Lite-On, and TDK--support the faster speed. We... more... -
CNET
Sony DRU-530A
This solid multiformat drive can burn a DVD+R in less than 10 minutes, but there are cheaper and faster options on the market. more... -
PC Magazine
Sony DRU-530A Dual RW Drive
After shepherding its users through four generations of dual-format DVD rewriters, it's no surprise that Sony has gotten almost everything right this time around. Despite a few minor caveats, the DRU-530A is a very good value. more...
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Pros: Quiet,Ease of Install,Burns all media types.
Cons: Haven't found one yet.
Sony's DRU 530-A DVD/CD burner is great. It installed with ease in my computer with Windows XP recognizing it immeadiatly. What a value! It will burn anything I stick in it with no complaints and is nice and quiet. Note: Be sure to go to Sony on the web and get the free firmware update for this drive. It makes things much easier. ...