Tips On Buying A DVD Drives.

Tips On Buying A DVD Drives.

Introduction

DVD drives is used with computer to read the information from the
DVD-ROM. Today DVD drives have transfer rates ranging of different
capacity. Buying a DVD drive is confusing task, because there are many
option for this purpose are available in market. Below we have listed
important considerations to look at when considering purchasing a DVD
drive.

Technology of DVD Drives

Before considering purchasing a DVD drives, it is also good consider
the other available options.

CD-R - A CD-writer or recorder (or simply CD-R drive) is used to write
data on CD-R disks. Usually, a CD-writer can read information from CD
as well as write information on CD, The locally produced CD-R disks
are created with CD writer. The speed of these drives is up to 52X or
more.

CD-RW - You must have a CD-RW drive to write date on the CD-RW. These
drives have read and write speed is up to 52X or more but the re-write
speed is 10X or more. The CD-RW drive is advanced and more expensive
than CD-R drive. It can write data on both CD-R and CD-RW discs and
also read data from them

DVD - DVD stands for Digital Video Disk Versatile Disc. DVD-ROM is an
extremely high capacity optical disc with storage capacity from 4.7 GB
to 17 GB.

TRANSFER RATES

DVD-ROM is an extremely high capacity optical disc with storage
capacity from 4.7 GB to 17 GB. DVD disc is specially use to store
movie films. It is also used to store huge database, music, complex
software etc.

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

There are some other important considerations to look at when
purchasing a computer DVD drives include:

DVD option: DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+R DL,DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-RAM.

Warranty: How long is the warranty and what does it cover.

Support : Is the technical support number a free number is it open 24
hours 7 days a week.