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HankG
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:58 am    Post subject: Dual layer media reader Reply with quote
Went out looking at new computers at Best Buy and noticed in the specs
that they read/writer dual layer media.

Are these drives backward-compatable with 'single layer' media?

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Paul
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 1:15 am    Post subject: Re: Dual layer media reader Reply with quote
HankG wrote:
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Went out looking at new computers at Best Buy and noticed in the specs
that they read/writer dual layer media.

Are these drives backward-compatable with 'single layer' media?

HankG



http://www.burnworld.com/howto/articles/intro-to-dual-layer.htm
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvd

Paul
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Grinder
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 1:23 am    Post subject: Re: Dual layer media reader Reply with quote
HankG wrote:
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Went out looking at new computers at Best Buy and noticed in the specs
that they read/writer dual layer media.

Are these drives backward-compatable with 'single layer' media?

Yes. DVD-RWs that can read and write dual-layered discs will handle
single-layered discs with no difficulty.
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