Asus DRW-1608P2S DVD-RW Drive

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Asus DRW-1608P2S DVD-RW Drive

The ASUS DRW -1608P2S is a internal DVD ± R / RW drive capable of reading data from and writing data on DVD + R / RW / DVD - R / RW / DVD - RAM formats. The dual compatibility feature of the DRW - 1608P2S allows you to create DVDs that can be played or read by most DVD - ROM drives and DVD players. This function provides you with flexibility and efficiency in terms of multimedia data storage and sharing..

Multi Function:
- Max. 16X DVD ± R / 8X DVD + RW / 6X DVD-RW / 8X DVD ± R (DL)
- Max. 40X CD - R / 32X CD - RW
- Max. 16X DVD - ROM / 40X CD - ROM
- Max: 5X DVD - RAM Write / Read

Over-Speed Burning
Burn 2.4 X DVD ± R (Double Layer) Disc at 4X / 6X / 8X Speed
Burn 8X DVD ± R Disc up to 12X Speed

Liquid Crystal Tilt Technology – Precision on Uneven Discs
LCT (Liquid Crystal Tilt) technology provides enhanced pick up head accuracy during recording and playback on discs with uneven curvature and thickness.

FlextraLink™ Buffer Underrun Errors Prevention Technology
Built-in FlextraLink™ prevents users from buffer underrun problems and eliminates the creation of unusable discs. Throughout the recording process, FlextraLink™ consistently monitors the data buffer status to ensure best recording quality under high-speed operation.

FlextraSpeed™ Optimal Writing Speed Adjustment Technology
Built-in FlextraSpeed™ and AI Auto Speed Adjustment Tech. enhance accuracy and reliability when reading/writing / re-writing across a broad range of certified media in different formats. FlextraSpeed™ continuously monitors the recording media and sets the optimal writing speeds to ensure best recording quality. The ASUS proprietary FlextraSpeed™ occupies minimal system resources so the PC remains full operational and available for other applications even during recording process.

Superior Stability with DDSSII
The DDSS technology is designed to minimize the vibration caused by the spindle motor and resonance between components as well as the drive and PC cases. The ASUS patented DDSSII stabilizes, both horizontally and vertically, the pick-up head, achieving more precise tracking and focusing, while reducing vibration and noise caused by high-revolution spindle motors.

Compatible with a Wide Range of Disc Formats
Operates on Horizontal or Vertical Mounting
ASUS Unique Live Firmware Update Tool
Bundle Burning Software
Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE Supported