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    DV6748ca - Lightscribe or HD DVD ?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by irata, Feb 26, 2008.

  1. irata

    irata Notebook Consultant

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    Bestbuy.ca lists this model as having lightscribe, hp.ca lists it as having the HD DVD ROM, can anyone confirm which type it carries?

    thanks
     
    irata, Feb 26, 2008
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  2. netkiller

    netkiller Notebook Consultant

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    i would think it is a lightscribe. dont quote me on this but i dont think preconfigured laptop offer HD DVD ROM reading capabilities.
     
    netkiller, Feb 26, 2008
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  3. flipfire

    flipfire Moderately Boss

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    Most lkely a LS drive. confirm with the store first

    HD-DVD lost the war and stopped production, do not buy one
     
    flipfire, Feb 26, 2008
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  4. radopod

    radopod Notebook Evangelist

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    Yeah Blue Ray is the winner. HD DVD is a sunken ship now.
     
    radopod, Feb 26, 2008
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    HuliganRS Notebook Enthusiast

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    DV6772NR came pre-configured with the HD-DVD. At what I paid for it, it's still alot cheaper than a custom built HP.com model.
     
    HuliganRS, Feb 26, 2008
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