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Plextor PX-712A
Created: 05/31/2006
Video description: Though double-layer burning is getting all the hype, you're still better off with a single-layer burner: this one.

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12X/4X/16X DVD+RW / 8X/4X/16X DVD-RW / 48X/24X/48X CD-RW PX-712A Internal EIDE/ATAPI Combo Drive Review

Editors' rating

The good: Fast DVD burner; lots of solid software included; can squeeze extra data onto standard CDs; excellent manual; toll-free phone support.

The bad: Roxio software is last year's edition.

The bottom line: Though double-layer burning is getting all the hype, you're still better off with a single-layer burner: this one.

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12X/4X/16X DVD+RW / 8X/4X/16X DVD-RW / 48X/24X/48X CD-RW PX-712A Internal EIDE/ATAPI Combo Drive Specs

Manufacturer: Plextor Corp.
Part number: PX-712A/SW

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12X/4X/16X DVD+RW / 8X/4X/16X DVD-RW / 48X/24X/48X CD-RW PX-712A Internal EIDE/ATAPI Combo Drive Prices

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