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Asus BW-16D1HT

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Pros

  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • ensures you can burn data to Blu-ray discs quickly and efficiently

Cons

  • a disc that would not burn in the drive
  • the discs are often slow if not impossible to read
  • two LG Blue Ray Drives and both have been unreliable

Key specs

  • Internal
  • 4 mB
  • Tray
  • SATA
  • Half height
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes

Asus BW-16D1HT - Pros & Cons

Asus BW-16D1HT

Pros

  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • ensures you can burn data to Blu-ray discs quickly and efficiently

Cons

  • a disc that would not burn in the drive
  • the discs are often slow if not impossible to read
  • two LG Blue Ray Drives and both have been unreliable
  • this drive lacks M-disc support
  • slow/impossible to read thing
  • Internal Blu-ray Burner Drive Bundle

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Asus BW-16D1HT - Full Specifications

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General
TypeInternal
Cache size4.0 mB
Slot-in/TrayTray
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Green
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Compatibility
PlatformPC
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Connectivity
ConnectionSATA
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Dimensions
Size typeHalf height
Width5.75 in
Height1.61 in
Depth6.69 in
Weight1.65 lb
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Storage
Blu-rayyes
Access time (BD)180.0 ms
Burns Blu-rayyes
Supports BDXLyes
Supports M-Disc (Blu-Ray)yes
Write speed (M-Disc Blu-Ray)2.0 x
Write speed (BD-R DL)12.0 x
Write speed (BD-R LtH)6.0 x
Write speed (BD-R)16.0 x
Write speed (BD-RE DL)2.0 x
Write speed (BD-RE)2.0 x
Read speed (BD)12.0 x
CDyes
Access time (CD)150.0 ms
Burns CDyes
Write speed (CD-R)48.0 x
Write speed (CD-RW)24.0 x
Read speed (CD)48.0 x
DVDyes
Access time (DVD)160.0 ms
Burns DVDyes
Supports M-Disc (DVD)yes
Write speed (M-Disc DVD)4.0 x
Write speed (DVD-R DL)8.0 x
Write speed (DVD-R)16.0 x
Write speed (DVD-RAM)5.0 x
Write speed (DVD-RW)6.0 x
Write speed (DVD+R DL)8.0 x
Write speed (DVD+R)16.0 x
Write speed (DVD+RW)8.0 x
Read speed (DVD)16.0 x

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