Re: CD/DVD writer recommendation

[Chris Whelan <cawhelan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alt Beer wrote:

> I need to buy a replacement CD / DVD writer (for a home built machine) and
> am looking for recommendations.  Looking for a drive that will handle most
> recording formats and have a standard 40 pin IDE connector
> 
> Preferably something I might be able to find on ebay
> 
> Thanks.

I wouldn't personally buy a used CD/DVD drive. They do have a finite life,
as you have perhaps found.

There are several available at ebuyer and others for under 15 quid + p/p

Chris

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