I finally choose the aopen crw1232 wich is a rebadge Ricoh. >From: Gareth Cranny <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] cd-rw aopen or hp >Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:29:36 -0500 > >I'll second the sony recommendation. my crx145E has been perfect. > > >[evo] >[log in to unmask] > > I would pick neither of them. a Sony CRX 145E, or CRX 140E (a bit slower > > than 145E, but much cheaper) is much much better. I'd also like to pick >a > > Plextor cd writer if I can, as Plextor has "burn prove" feature. > > > > Jun Qian > > > > > > > Which one should I choose: > > > > > > Aopen crw1232 12x10x32x for 200$ (canadian) > > > > > > HP 9150 8x4x32x for the same price. > > > > > > BMW and Honda will both bring me from A to B. It is clear that BMW is >a > > > better car. But I think it is very hard to differentiate Aopen from >HP. > > > > PCBUILD's List Owner's: > Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> > Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]> _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Visit our website regularly for FAQs, articles, how-to's, tech tips and much more http://freepctech.com