Samsung DVD Burner Revs Double-Layer Recording To 16X Chapel Hill NC

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Need to fit more than 4.7GB of data or video into a jewel box? You need the 8.4GB capacity of a double-layer DVD+R disc. Hate to wait? Samsung Electronics says its newest optical drive is the world's fastest DL DVD+R burner, recording at 16X speed (12X for dual-layer DVD-R).

The SH-S203N ($80) is an internal Serial ATA drive capable of 20X DVD±R, 12X DVD-RAM, 8X DVD+RW, and 6X DVD-RW recording. It also features LightScribe technology that imprints a chosen label, design, or photo on the flip side of a LightScribe disc, as well as Samsung's Speed Adjustment Technology that matches drive speed to disc functionality and Tilt Actuator Compensation and Double Optimum Power Control that improve writing performance. An Automatic Ball Balancing System reduces vibration and