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7 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
If you want to make cheap, fast data backups, DVD is still the format to beat. With even the cheapest write-once Blu-ray discs working out at around 45p a gigabyte, Blu-ray has a long way to go before it becomes a viable medium for anything other than...
The Samsung SH-S203 lacks the excellent security features of the LG GSA-H55N , but if all you want is a fast and well-priced DVD writer, you should consider this fantastic deal. You should even get a copy of Ahead Nero thrown in for the £19 price tag....
Abstract: Manufacturers tend to make grand claims about how fast their DVD writers can burn discs. Samsung claims the Super Writemaster SH-S203 can write to DVD+R DL discs at a blistering 16X and DVD-R DL discs at 12X. Pioneers claims for its latest DVD writ...
selection of writing and rewriting speedsLow seek times, Features Super Link buffer underrun protection, Supports bitsetting for DVDR/RW and DVDR DL media, Includes software from Nero, Supports 99 minute media, Supports the Mt. Rainier format, Serial ATA...
Questionable writing quality with some DVD±R DL media, Had a hard time reaching its rated speeds when reading pressed CDs, Reads CDR media at only 40x, Slower than other drives when writing to CDR and CDRW media, Only a 2048KB buffer
Since its introduction, the SH-S203B has been the topic of many discussions here at CDRLabs. After having Samsungs new Serial ATA equipped DVD writer in the Labs for a few weeks, its easy to see why. While affordably priced, the SH-S203B offers a g...
Abstract: 20X/8X/16X DVD+R, 20X/6X/16X DVD-R, 16X DVD+R DL, 12X DVD-R DL, 12X DVD-RAM, 48X/32X/48X CD-RW; 2MB cache; SATA 1.5Gbps This is a 20X DVD±R drive that’s 1.5Gbps SATA-compliant (no need for 3Gbps SATA on a DVD burner, of course). It doesn’t su...
