LITE-ON IT Corporation SOHW-1673S-06 16X Dual Drive-Retail,Black

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.com ---- Lite-On's dual-layer-capable SOHW-1673S internal ATAPI/E-IDE drive lets you record up to 4 hours of high-quality MPEG-2 video or up to 8.5 GB of data, music and/or images on compatible DVD+R DL media. You can store more than 2,000 songs, which is the equivalent of 7 days of music, or 4 hours of high-quality video without a commercial break on a single double-layer disc. A double-layer disc can also hold up to 17,000 JPEG image files or up to 17 hours of VHS-quality video. Lite-On has implemented the fastest DVD rewriting technology as of 2005--8x DVD+RW and 6x DVD-RW. This dual-format DVD drive is also able to write certified DVD+R DL dual-layer media at 4x maximum; write single-layer DVD+R and DVD-R at 16x maximum; and read DVD-ROM media at 16x maximum. It takes around 6 minutes to backup 4.7 GB data on a certified single-layer DVD+R or DVD-R media at 16x, saving you a lot of time and trouble in storing your data. The drive is not only a powerful DVD rewriter, but an ultra-high-speed CD-RW drive, too. It can write CD-R media at 48x maximum, rewrite Ultra-Speed CD-RW media at 24x maximum, and read CD-ROM media at 48x maximum. Built-in SMART-BURN technology provides buffer-underrun-free functionality and great media compatibility for high-speed writing with a broad range of media. Innovative SMART-X technology provides smooth and stable audio CD, VCD, and DVD playback as well as high-performance data extraction for DAE, VCD, and DVD. FDSS (Floating Double Suspension System) reduces noise and vibration and the drive's 2 MB buffer memory ensures stable DVD . The SOHW-1673S supports Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating environments and bundles an impressive assortment of DVD-authoring software and applets for creating data, music, and video discs, including Ahead's Nero Express 6, Nero Vision Express, and PowerDVD from Cyberlink. For sheer simplicity and power, these applications are ideally suited to meet a range of consumer uses.