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The editors liked
Flexible Media Support
Quiet Operation
Extra Faceplates
Quiet operation
Low heat generation
Good burn quality with CD discs and most DVD formats
Excellent capabilities at copying protected discs
Interchangeable faceplates
The editors didn't like
No 16X DVDR Support
ATA66 Install Checklist
Problems at burning DVDR DL
Can’t work normally with DVDRW at 4x speed
Rather poor quality of burning CDRW discs at 32x speed
Quiet operation, Low heat generation, Good burn quality with CD discs and most DVD formats, Excellent capabilities at copying protected discs, Interchangeable faceplates
Problems at burning DVDR DL, Can’t work normally with DVDRW at 4x speed, Rather poor quality of burning CDRW discs at 32x speed, Inaccurate with C2 errors, Imperfect errorcorrection logic, Possible problems with getting firmware updates
Despite its not the best speed formula for today, the AOpen DUW1608/ARR can serve its owner well for a long time yet. It may be not the etalon of an optical drive, and it is not the best in terms of burn quality and functionality, but it is still going...
Abstract: Taiwanese manufacturer, AOpen, has a wide and varied product line which includes motherboards, graphics cards, sound cards and other PC peripherals. For optical storage devices, AOpen has released a new IDE DVD burner, the AOpen DUW1608/ARR.. The burn...
Abstract: Looking for an optical drive? Mephist0 examines the newest 16X DVD R/RW drive from AOpen. Packed with the latest technology, the drive promises a lot--but does it deliver? Unlike the processor industry, optical drives have not experienced a slow down i...
Flexible Media Support, Quiet Operation, Extra Faceplates
No 16X DVDR Support, ATA66 Install Checklist
The AOpen DUW1608 offers a combination of cutting-edge features, high-end performance and superb media compatibility, and all at a very economical price. The DVD and CD read/write speeds have also increased to such a level as to make dedicated CDRW un...