From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Thu May 09 2002 - 17:19:14 EDT
My DVD-R's won't read on any 2X I have
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cottrell, Eric" <ecottrell_at_doble.com>
To: "'Bruce Markowitz'" <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>; <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 2:36 PM
Subject: RE: [TP600] Does the 6x Ultraslimbay DVD Drive support DVD-RW?
> Hello,
>
> Well the 2x does read a DVD-R I made.
>
> It looks like DVD-RW read-only on a DVD drive is a recent addition.
> None of the Panasonic drives read DVD-RW and Toshiba announced two
> drives with that capability last March. Earlier slim drives could
> not read DVD-RW.
>
> http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020312/120326_1.html
>
> One option is to get a Toshiba SD-R2212 drive and have a CD-RW
> burner as well. If it does not fit in the 600e the drive can go
> in a mini tower that takes slim optical drives. The SD-R2212
> does not seem available on the street.
>
> 73 Eric ecottrell_at_doble.com WB1HBU
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Markowitz [mailto:scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 12:00 PM
> To: Cottrell, Eric; thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Subject: Re: [TP600] Does the 6x Ultraslimbay DVD Drive support DVD-RW?
>
>
> The 6X DOES support DVD-R
> Never tried DVD-RW
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cottrell, Eric" <ecottrell_at_doble.com>
> To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 11:07 AM
> Subject: [TP600] Does the 6x Ultraslimbay DVD Drive support DVD-RW?
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a 600e with a 2x Ultraslimbay DVD Drive that does not support
> > DVD-RW 8-<. I wonder if upgrading to the 6x drive will solve this
> > problem. Note that I am not talking about DVD+RW, DVD*RW, or
> > even DVD/RW 8->.
> >
> > 73 Eric ecottrell_at_doble.com WB1HBU
> >
> >
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