Review: PleXCombo PX-208TU (USB 2.0)
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: Plextor Japan
Firmware: version 1.00
Production date: July 2002
TLA#: 0000
A few weeks ago we presented you with a review of an external Plextor drive, the Plextor
PX-W4012TU. Although this drive was a great
external writer,...
Review - Benq 4012P
Review: Plextor PX-W4012TU (USB 2.0)
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: Plextor Europe
Firmware: version 1.02
Production date: June 2002
TLA#: 0102
Plextor is a name well known in the CD-Recordable world. Many years Plextor has absolutely dominated this market
when it came to quality writers and...
Review: VisionTek Xtasy 48X
Based on: Lite-On LTR-48125W
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: VisionTek
Firmware: version VS06
Production date: May 2002
VisionTek was founded in 1988 by four childhood friends working
at a small DRAM brokerage firm based in their Chicago apartment. Their goal was to...
Review - Lite-On 40/12/48X CD-RW
Review: Plextor PleXCombo PX-320A
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: Plextor Europe
Firmware: version 1.01
Production date: May 2002
TLA#: 0001
What comes to mind when you hear the name Plextor? Most people owning a Plextor drive will immediately say: quality!
Plextor has been known to produce...
Review: Yamaha CRW3200E
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: Yamaha Europe GmbH
Firmware: version 1.0d
Production date: April 2002
The Yamaha CRW3200E (24/10/40) is Yamaha's latest CD-RW drive and has been around for a couple of months now.
The drive we're going to review however, has...
Drive: Lite-On LXR-24101A
Speed: 24/10/40X USB 2.0
Reviewer: OC-Freak
Provided by: LiteON
Firmware: 8S01
Lite-On, one of the world's largest producers of optical drives was kind enough to send us the external LXR-24101A 24/10/40X CD-RW drive for review.
Lite-On started their business in...
Review: Plextor 40/12/40 IDE
Reviewer: StevieB
Provided by: Plextor Europe
Firmware: version 1.00 & 1.01
Since years Plextor is absolutely dominating the top segment of the CDRW market. The popularity of its...
Review: TEAC CD-W540E
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: TEAC Deutschland GmbH
Firmware: version 1.0B
Production date: March 2002
TEAC is a Japanese company dating back from the early fifties. It was formed after a joint venture between the
Tokyo Television Acoustic Company and the Tokyo...
As most people will have noticed it has been rather quiet at Elaborate
Bytes, Oliver Kastl or better known as the people behind CloneCD. CloneCD is well known amongst the burning community
and doesn't need an introduction anymore. For those...
Review: Lite-On LTR-32123S
Reviewer: OC-Freak
Provided by: LiteON
Firmware: XS0F
Lite-On, one of the world's largest producers of optical drives was kind enough to send us the LTR-32123S 32/12/40X CD-RW drive for review.
Lite-On started their business in 1995, and in 1997...
Review of Mitsumi CR-4809TE vs. Lite-On LTR-24102B
Review: Mitsumi CR-480ATE
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: Mitsumi Electronics Europe GmbH
Firmware: version 1.0C
Production date: January 2002
As one of the first companies the Japanese Manufacturer Mitsumi is launching its new 32x IDE CD-Writer throughout
Europe from the beginning of March this year....
Complete review of Primera Composer Pro Duplication station
Review: Waitec MEGALUS
Reviewer: G@M3FR3@K
Provided by: Waitec
Firmware: version 6.34
24x recorders aren't that uncommon anymore and in fact most brands are already releasing a 32x model or are even planning to
release a 40x model. But still a 24x drive is...
