Typical price: £129
What is it: External DVD writer with disc labelling technology
What we think: An average external drive at an average price
Compare the LaCie d2 DVD±RW with LightScribe 16x
LaCie d2 DVD±RW with LightScribe 16x compared to other removable media drives
![]() LaCie d2 DVD±RW with LightScribe 16x |
![]() Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD drive |
![]() LG GBW-H10N |
![]() Asus DRW-1608P |
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| Review date | 2 Sep 05 | 4 Dec 06 | 14 Dec 06 | 18 Aug 05 |
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| Review summary | The LaCie d2 DVD±RW FireWire and USB 2.0 (16x/8x/4x/2.4x) with LightScribe is an average external drive at an average price Read full review |
When you balance out the price and performance, this is the best next-gen disc player on the market -- any movie fan with an Xbox 360 and an HD Ready TV should seriously consider buying one. There are one or two minor niggles, and the styling is slightly odd, but overall this is an excellent product for those looking to get into hi-def Read full review |
Though expensive, the LG GBW-H10N is good value compared to its rivals. It's fast, easy to install and is a good way to watch high-definition Blu-ray movies or store large amounts of data Read full review |
The Asus DRW-1608P is a steal -- good overall performance at a low price Read full review |
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