On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Orion Vianna
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > LITE-ON Combo Black IDE Model DH-52C2P-08 - Retail
>  > http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16827106082
>  >
>  >
>  That Lite-on drive does not seem to burn DVDs. maybe you want it that way...
>  If you want to switch from foreign to national DVDs without limits and
>  not have the problem of locking your drive forever in to a region, you
>  might want to do a firmware flash with a hacked firmware.
>  See if there is a firmware made for that drive at
>  http://forum.rpc1.org/portal.php
>
>  You probably know this but, be careful with firmware flashing there is a
>  risk of trashing the drive.
>

Wow, no, I totally missed that.  Fortunatly I had planned on going
with Sean's recommendation to get a lightscribe burner, I don't know
if I'll ultimately spend the money on special CD's to use with it, but
it'd be nice to have the option.
-- 
John D. Mort
http://john.mort.net
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