Comments on: LG Portable External DVD Rewriter http://www.yugatech.com/blog/toys-gadgets/lg-portable-external-dvd-rewriter/ Philippines, Technology News & Reviews Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:24:21 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Jay http://www.yugatech.com/blog/toys-gadgets/lg-portable-external-dvd-rewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-252358 Jay Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:15:14 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=5468#comment-252358 child's toy. the wonders of portable DVD drive. very very very prone to human damage. here's what you do (for netbook owners who do have a Desktop PC) get a IDE / SATA connector cable unplug ur DVD ROM Drive to ur desktop PC's motherboard. child’s toy.

the wonders of portable DVD drive.
very very very prone to human damage.

here’s what you do (for netbook owners who do have a Desktop PC)

get a IDE / SATA connector cable
unplug ur DVD ROM Drive to ur desktop PC’s motherboard.

]]> By: Erin http://www.yugatech.com/blog/toys-gadgets/lg-portable-external-dvd-rewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-252303 Erin Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:08:28 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=5468#comment-252303 premium price is probably from the slim form factor and the power draw from the usb port(?). an average DVD writer drive costs about Php1,500 plus a 5.25" enclosure from CDRKing fetches about Php700. this option is more future-proof but the enclosure comes with a big and ugly power brick so minus points for portability. the only time i needed to use an optical drive for my wind is when i was installing linux on it (pendrive doesnt work for my choice distro). i had a spare cd drive and an old 3.5" HDD enclosure. i just attached the drive in the ide and power cables and was able to use it. its ugly but it works when i need it. :) ciao! premium price is probably from the slim form factor and the power draw from the usb port(?).

an average DVD writer drive costs about Php1,500 plus a 5.25″ enclosure from CDRKing fetches about Php700. this option is more future-proof but the enclosure comes with a big and ugly power brick so minus points for portability.

the only time i needed to use an optical drive for my wind is when i was installing linux on it (pendrive doesnt work for my choice distro). i had a spare cd drive and an old 3.5″ HDD enclosure. i just attached the drive in the ide and power cables and was able to use it. its ugly but it works when i need it. :)

ciao!

]]> By: gpc http://www.yugatech.com/blog/toys-gadgets/lg-portable-external-dvd-rewriter/comment-page-1/#comment-252295 gpc Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:25:02 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=5468#comment-252295 This LG ODD uses 'tray load' configuration while other ODDs like the Samsung SE-T084L slim external DVD writer uses 'slot-in' configuration http://www.samsung.com/us/consumer/detail/features.do?group=computersperipherals&type=opticaldiscdrives&subtype=dvdwriter&model_cd=SE-T084L/EUBN Sayang wala ako nakuhang Lite-On DX-8A1H-05. Mas mura sana. Kaya will just use Samsung SE-T084L sa ASUS N10J-A1. Sana gumana. :) This LG ODD uses ‘tray load’ configuration while other ODDs like the Samsung SE-T084L slim external DVD writer uses ’slot-in’ configuration
http://www.samsung.com/us/consumer/detail/features.do?group=computersperipherals&type=opticaldiscdrives&subtype=dvdwriter&model_cd=SE-T084L/EUBN

Sayang wala ako nakuhang Lite-On DX-8A1H-05. Mas mura sana. Kaya will just use Samsung SE-T084L sa ASUS N10J-A1. Sana gumana. :)

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