Re: [ARSCLIST] CDR /DVD R Burners

[John Spencer <js@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ms. McCormick,

Our company uses many of the Plextor PX-716UF (which is the external  
version).  It is an excellent drive when used with good media.

http://www.plextor.com/english/products/716uf.htm

If you have any specific user questions, feel free to contact me off- 
list.

Best Regards,

John Spencer
Bridge Media Solutions Inc.
email: js@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www. bridgemediasolutions.com

On Jan 12, 2006, at 8:45 AM, McCormick, Kathleen wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am planning to purchase an external CD-R/DVD-R burner for our  
> facility
> and have been looking at a few from Plextor. I have been very happy  
> with
> Plextor CD-R burners in the past but have not heard much recently on
> their newer line of CD-R/DVD-R machines.
>
> I wonder, is any one using an external CD-R/DVD-R burner?
>
> My thinking is to be able to burn our CD copies (for access, and  
> Mitsui
> gold for archival purposes) but also to be in a better position to  
> begin
> burning DVDs as a back-up storage method for audio files & data files.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Katie McCormick
>
> Reference Archivist and
> Coordinator for the Oral History Program
> Special Collections - J. Murrey Atkins Library
> UNC Charlotte
>
> kmccormi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx