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Can a DVD Writer read and burn CDs too?

7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/can-a-dvd-writer-read-and-burn-cds-too.95763/

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Count Dracula Original post #1
Aug 16, 2008 at 8:08 PM
Can it?.Please recommend one within 1.5-2k.
amrawtanshx
amrawtanshx #2
Aug 16, 2008 at 8:21 PM
Yes it can.
Get a Lite On one or Samsung one.
Both are less than 1.5k
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Count Dracula #3
Aug 16, 2008 at 8:45 PM
Exact price and model?
harryneopotter
harryneopotter #4
Aug 16, 2008 at 9:31 PM
ask for SAMSUNG 22x SATA DVD RW ... dnt pay more than 1100 bucks.
Sumeet_naik
Sumeet_naik #5
Aug 18, 2008 at 5:04 PM
lite-on is the best one and in your budget......
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IDontKnow #6
Aug 18, 2008 at 5:10 PM
Yes Bro it can... you can go for any of DVD RW they all are now within 2k... but
u should go with the one whose service center is nearby to u...

Cheers
amrawtanshx
amrawtanshx #7
Aug 18, 2008 at 5:19 PM
Now LiteOn makes for MoserBear.
They cost 1100 INR ... And the SATA DVD Writers cost 1200-1300 INR.