[G4] Dual Layer DVD Unit=> Pioneer DVR-109, DVR-110

Robert Hazelrigg robzilla at earthlink.net
Wed Jun 1 19:10:47 PDT 2005


I have a brand new OEM Pioneer 108D that I don't need. I bought it to  
install into my G4/400-APG. But I sold the APG and bought a G5. I  
paid $145 dollars for the drive. Do I have any takers?



On Jun 1, 2005, at 9:46 PM, Anthony Kluck wrote:

> I was glad to read Steve's post, too, and it gave me pause to  
> consider whether or not to wait on this purchase, but I went ahead  
> and ordered the model 109 anyhow; I don't yet have a DVD burner and  
> -- for the price -- this is about the only way I will be able to  
> afford one. I can upgrade later on as necessary and as prices on  
> more advanced models drop. But I wanted to say thanks for the  
> additional info, anyhow.
>
> Anthony
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> L2 Cache (per CPU): 1 MB
> Memory: 640 MB
> Bus Speed: 100 MHz
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> Hitachi DVD-ROM GD-7000
> Iomega ZIP 100
> Fantom 80 GB Firewire HD
> EPSON 1200U Scanner
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> OS X 10.3.9
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> On Jun 1, 2005, at 6:08 PM, Kunga wrote:
>
>
>> Thanks for the heads up the 110 is next soon and what feature it  
>> has the 109 doesn't Steve. I did not know that. I too will wait  
>> now that I know that.
>>
>> k
>>
>> On May 31, 2005, at 8:56 AM, Steve Goldstein wrote:
>>
>>
>>> The reason that the DVR-109's are being discounted is to clear  
>>> the inventory for the new DVR-110's.  The 110's will also be dual  
>>> layer (DL) capable, but will do DL -R as well as DL +R.   
>>> According to what I read, the 109's will only do DL +R.  With  
>>> single layer, the -R technology appears to be  compatible with  
>>> more players than the +R technology so it will be worth it to me  
>>> to wait around for the 110s to emerge on the marketplace in June  
>>> or July. I can easily wait a few more months after that for the  
>>> 110s to come down in price a bit, because I already have a  
>>> DVR-105 in my Quicksilver as well as a DVR-109 in an external  
>>> enclosure.  Once I get the 110, I will swap out the 105.
>>>
>>> --Steve
>>>
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