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Testseek.com have collected 15 expert reviews of the Sony BWU-100A and the average rating is 69%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony BWU-100A.
 
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The editors liked

  • Can burn all types of optical media
  • Including dual-layer Blu-ray
  • Ships with Blu-ray movie playback software.
  • Supports all major optical-media types
  • Non-Blu-ray task speeds are acceptable
  • Extensive software package.
  • Looks great! Least expensive of all the HD optical drives we've tested! Good speeds.

The editors didn't like

  • Slower than dedicated DVD drives for DVD recording
  • And slower than competing products for Blu-ray burning
  • Pricey.
  • Still very expensive
  • IDE-only
  • Slow to rip commercial Blu-ray discs
  • Finicky with media brands.
  • Speeds don't stand out when compared to other HD optical drives.

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  Published: 2006-10-01, review by: alphr.com

  • Abstract:  Blu-ray takes another tentative step towards the mass market, but is now the time to buy? Image 3 Weve already seen Blu-ray drives pre-installed in two Sony systems - the VAIO VGC-RC204 desktop and the VAIO VGN-AR11S notebook - but now the technology...

 
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  Published: 2007-02-22, review by: thestar.com.my

  • Massive storage space on a single optical disc; compatible with upcoming Blu-ray movie discs.
  • Rather slow writing speeds; very very expensive.
  • Slow writing speeds aside, the Sony BWU-100A would be an excellent buy if youre looking for a way to backup huge amounts of data into easy-to-store optical discs.However, as with all early adopters, the main issue is the associated costs. While DVD wr...

 
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  Published: 2006-12-20, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  The expected clash between the two media formats vying for the HD crown has so far been quite the letdown. Plagued by production setbacks (the seeming lack of the blue laser diode required for both HD DVD and Blu-ray drives is often blamed...

 
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  Published: 2007-02-28, review by: Lesnumeriques.com

  • Performances, Design, Suite logicielle complète
  • Le prix !, Il y aura bientôt mieux...
  • Le BWU-100A est un excellent choix, il est rapide et complet, en attendant la nouvelle génération......

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  Published: 2007-01-10, review by: 01net.com

  • Abstract:  Annoncés depuis pas mal de temps déjà, les graveurs Blu-ray pointent enfin le bout de leur nez. Parmi eux : le BWU-100, de Sony. Censé être une version quasiment définitive et offrant toutes les fonctions attendues dun tel appareil sur le plan de la c...

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