After my Syquest died I went to a cdr. Cheap at 199.00 and media costs are 2.00 for 650 megs in packs of 5. Good value and unlike my Syquest carts I can take my cds anywhere to read them. Vic Visit our website regularly for FAQs, articles, how-to's, tech tips and much more http://nospin.com - http://nospin.org