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Lite On iHOS104 Blu-ray Burner

 
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Product Description
The attractive, slim design of the LG Super-Multi GP08NU20 external optical disc drive trims unnecessary bulk making it very portable. Simply plug via USB and burn CDs at 24x and DVD±Rs... More
The attractive, slim design of the LG Super-Multi GP08NU20 external optical disc drive trims unnecessary bulk making it very portable. Simply plug via USB and burn CDs at 24x and DVD±Rs at 8x speeds. Super-Multi technology supports CD, DVD±R, and DVD-RAM formats for triple compatibility. Less
The Lite-On IHOS104 Blu Ray ROM can play a wide range of CD and DVD formats, in addition to its Blu-Ray capacity. Furthermore, its SMART-X function smartly adjusts CD-DA, VCD, DVD data... More
The Lite-On IHOS104 Blu Ray ROM can play a wide range of CD and DVD formats, in addition to its Blu-Ray capacity. Furthermore, its SMART-X function smartly adjusts CD-DA, VCD, DVD data extraction to a fastest allowable speed according to both data request rate from host and disk quality. Less
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Key Features   
Enclosure Type   External Internal
Read Speed   48x (CD), 8x (DVD) 32x (CD), 8x (DVD), 4x (BD)
ReWrite Speed   24x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 5x (DVD-RAM) -
Write Speed   24x (CD), 8x (DVD+R), 8x (DVD-R), 6x (DVD+R DL), 6x (DVD-R DL) -
Burner Type   DVD±RW Blu-ray
Platform   PC -
Storage Type Disk Drive Disk Drive
Interface   USB 2.0 • Serial ATA Serial ATA
Technical Features   
Access Time DVD 210 ms 160 ms
Recording CD Modes   Track-at-once • Disc-at-once • Packet Write • Session-at-once -
Supported CD Formats   CD-ROM Mode 1 • CD Audio • CD-R • CD-RW -
Recording DVD Modes   Incremental Recording -
Supported DVD Formats   DVD-ROM • DVD-Video • DVD-9 • DVD+R • DVD-R • DVD+RW • DVD-RW BD-ROM
Supported Media Writing Standards CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD+RW • DVD-RAM • DVD+R DL (Double Layer) • DVD-RW -
Buffer Size 2 MB -
Max. Media Capacity 8.5 GB 50 GB
Tray Qty.   1 -
Access Time CD 220 ms 150 ms
Other Features   
MTBF   100000 POH -
Features Buffer Underrun Proof -
Brand LG Lite On
System Requirements   
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.84 lb. -
Depth 6.5 in. -
Height 0.83 in. -
Width 6.14 in. -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 8808992611813 844149004600
Package Qty. 1 -
Package Type Retail Retail
Product ID 85109116 87523583
Product MPN   
MPN GP08NU20 iHOS10408
 
Consumer Reviews
LG GP08NU20
LG GP08NU20 External DVD±RW Burner
From $32.99
Lite On iHOS104 (iHOS10408)
Lite On iHOS104 Blu-ray Burner
$76.99
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Consumer Reviews

brett_day
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The LiteOn iHOS104-08 Blu Ray Drive - Excellent Quality, Affordable Price.

bybrett_day Jul 25, 2011
21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Low price point, Plays back latest Blu Ray's, Excellent build quality, playback...
Cons This drive has no disc burning ability. It is a read only device.
Recommended it? Yes

HTPC's (home theater personal computes) are becoming more and more popular these days because there are so many things that they are capable of doing. From streaming movies and TV shows to listening to your audio files, HTPC's can easily become your main multi-meda hub. The main feature of the HTPC... Read full review »

13

Great for the price paid

bymarod13 Mar 12, 2011
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Plays Blu-ray movie disks and it comes with PowerDVD8 which allows you to play Blu-ray.
Cons It does not write to disks, neither Blu-ray nor DVD nor CD.
Recommended it? Yes

I got this Blu-ray reader for about $40 after rebates and it includes software for playing Blu-ray movies. Hard to beat the price for hardware and software, though it does not burn disks.

I put together a HTPC [home theater PC] with AMD quad-core, 2 gigs, 750 gig HD, and Windows 7. The... Read full review »

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