Re: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media

2005-08-17 Thread Thane Sherrington
At 10:36 PM 16/08/2005, Greg Sevart wrote: Have you performed PIE/PIF and PO scans on these discs after some time has elapsed since burning? A simple successful burn is not nearly sufficient to determine if the burn was a quality How do I do a PIE/PIF or PO scan? T

Re: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media

2005-08-17 Thread Greg Sevart
PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:18 AM Subject: Re: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media At 10:36 PM 16/08/2005, Greg Sevart wrote: Have you performed PIE/PIF and PO scans on these discs after some time has elapsed since burning? A simple

RE: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media

2005-08-17 Thread Bobby Heid
, August 16, 2005 9:36 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media At 06:40 PM 8/16/2005, Greg Sevart typed: Spend a bit more money and get some actually good discs. The Ritek/Ridata stuff is pretty crappy anymore. They were good when their G04 media first came out, but have

Different take on RE: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media

2005-08-17 Thread rls
My advice for those that burn a number of disks -- Buy Good or Great 8X media - the cost savings from going to 16X to 8X more that offsets buying the great media. Then buy another DVD burner -- at $50 you will offset the media cost differential. Then either copy to both burners at once - or run

Re: [H] Inexpensive blank DVD media

2005-08-16 Thread Greg Sevart
At 06:40 PM 8/16/2005, Greg Sevart typed: Spend a bit more money and get some actually good discs. The Ritek/Ridata stuff is pretty crappy anymore. They were good when their G04 media first came out, but have been plagued by quality control and poor dyes ever since. I use Ritek DVD-R G05 8x