[CS-FSLUG] New Sony DVD Burner

[Don Parris]

On 5/6/05, Don Parris <gnumathetes at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/6/05, Frank Bax <fbax at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> > At 02:37 PM 5/6/05, Don Parris wrote:
> >
> > >As a birthday present, I now have a new Sony DRU 710A double-layered
> > >DVD Burner!  Woohoo!  My co-worker that I turned onto SUSE has the
> > >same thing.  I'm thrilled!  Now, if I get the RAM boost (expecting
> > >another present), I'll be sitting pretty.
> >
> > Congrats!  Does anyone here know what "double-layered" means exactly?  I'm
> > trying to picture it and can't imagine how the laser burns the second layer
> > without touching the first layer.  If it burns a "deeper" layer first, then
> > burns one closer to "surface" how does a reader "read" the deeper layer?
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> 
> I have to confess, that hasn't been one my areas of expertise.  All I
> know is 7 or 8GB vs 4.5GB.  For the first time since I got married,
> I'm actually almost keeping pace with technology.
> 
> Don
> --

Here's a little bit of info:
http://www.dvd-supply.com/whdodvanddvs.html
http://www.kopyrite.com/tech_dvd.htm

Apparently, it's a matter of focus.

Don
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