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| Status | In Penalty Box. |
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| Member Since | 06/04/2008 |
| Last Seen | 07/07/2011 |
| Location | Adelaide |
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Is this USB powered?
Andrew1 commented on Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Series [Blu-Ray] [2009] AUD$20.98 [Soldout - Pricing error]
Bait and switch. :(
+R - I've never found a player that won't play +R, but I've found a few that have hiccups with -R even with passable burn quality. (CMC MAG…
Andrew1 commented on TPG ADSL2+ $59.95 - 500GB with 1Mbps Shaping
Does anyone have a list of the exchanges where this is actually on offer?
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illumination on 300 LASER White Inkjet Printable DVD-R Blank Discs - $48.98 + Shipping
illumination on 300 LASER White Inkjet Printable DVD-R Blank Discs - $48.98 + ShippingLG are pretty mediocre - in no way comparable to Verbatim or Taiyo Yuden. But for burns you don't care that much about they're ok. Unlike…
You mean you run out of hard drive space very quickly. ;)
TDK switched manufacturers (to CMC Magnetics) many years ago. I agree the original TDK CDrs were great (mine from the late 90s are still…
Andrew1 replied to 
[Deactivated] on Shintaro - 10 X DVD+R - 4.7 GB 16x - Storage Media $2.00 Approx 500+ in Stock
[Deactivated] on Shintaro - 10 X DVD+R - 4.7 GB 16x - Storage Media $2.00 Approx 500+ in StockIf these are considered Princo quality, then so are TDK, LG etc since they use the same CMC Magnetics discs. (TDK pretty much only supplies…
Andrew1 replied to 
TeaEarlGreyHot on $14.99 + Free Shipping for LG DVD-R 4.7GB 50PK Spindle 16X Printable
TeaEarlGreyHot on $14.99 + Free Shipping for LG DVD-R 4.7GB 50PK Spindle 16X PrintableIt depends on the burner used, but yes these are CMC MAG AM3 which are mediocre at best, as per my comments in previous posts about LG or…
These are the same CMC MAG CD-Rs as TDK, HP etc. They aren't the high grade discs with Verbatim disc codes. They are ok, except some…
Andrew1 replied to [Deactivated] on $39 & Free Post for Pioneer DVR-216BK DVD RW + LG Printable 16 x DVD-R 50 Spindle
[Deactivated] on $39 & Free Post for Pioneer DVR-216BK DVD RW + LG Printable 16 x DVD-R 50 SpindleThe question is how extensively have you tested them? Have you done PIE/PIF parity scans on a number of different drives in addition to the…
Andrew1 commented on $39 & Free Post for Pioneer DVR-216BK DVD RW + LG Printable 16 x DVD-R 50 Spindle
Pity LG DVD-Rs have pretty bad burn quality..
Did you even read the link you posted? Yes, Taiyo Yuden has a factory in China that produces ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS such as capacitors as…
Andrew1 commented on Verbatim - 20 x DVD-R - 4.7 GB 16x - white glossy - ink jet printable surface, printable $5!!
Does anyone want to give feedback on printing on the glossy surface (mention which printer/ink used)? I know some printers do not work well…
This is completely untrue - Taiyo Yuden media has never been made in China. Any media made in China with TY codes is fake (and from what…
TDK is not good quality media! This is the same CMC MAG AM3 junk that you can easily buy from MSY under the LG, Melody or Intact etc…
Andrew1 commented on Tiger Airways- to/from Melbourne - Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart, Launceston for $19.95 one-way
So are there any airfares to/from sydney for less than $100?
You can buy these from MSY for $25! http://msy.arpatubes.net/display.php?type=product&query=12811 Performance of that drive is also…
Andrew1 commented on 3 X LG DVD-R 16X Speed Discs - 50 Piece Pack -- $34.96 + free shippng (thanks to eecchhoo)
CMC MAG AM3s are generally mediocre media at best. I have tested these extensively and they are acceptable only on some players and burners…
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