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Old January 24th, 2008 Top | #1
 
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Exclamation DUal Layer or not?

I was wondering if there is anyway of knowing whether or not my burner is a DL burner or not......?????
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Yes what make and model is it?


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look on the box it come in or if its a dell or something look on their site
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Nero InfoTool will tell you this and much more about your drive.
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Freeware DVDinfo should supply the drive type also.

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Info tool is free too.
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So is the serial# and model# written on the darn thing LOLOL !!


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the front of the drive will have DL on it, and any number of the above responses.

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Yeah the info tool said it has -/+ r dl
so i just burn that like anything else using nero?
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as long as you have DL discs, yes.
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DL media is not that popular .. and more expensive of course


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yeah i know... thanks all
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