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    Can these Blu-ray drives burn dvd?

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by skylinelks, Dec 10, 2008.

  1. skylinelks

    skylinelks Notebook Consultant

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    Blu-ray Disc™ Read Only Drive

    Blu-ray Disc™ Read and Write Drive

    Thanks!
     
    skylinelks, Dec 10, 2008
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  2. Tony

    Tony Nissan ftw!

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    Yes they can
     
    Tony, Dec 10, 2008
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    xand Notebook Consultant

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    Note that apparently the Z's blu ray drive cannot burn dual layer DVDs.
     
    xand, Dec 11, 2008
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    hendra Notebook Virtuoso

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    Yes they can albeit at slower speed than dedicated DVD burner.
     
    hendra, Dec 11, 2008
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    skylinelks Notebook Consultant

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    where did the vaio z540 blu-ray option go..........?
    or it have never had any blu-ray option?
     
    skylinelks, Dec 11, 2008
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    lamtutu Notebook Consultant

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    No.You wrong it can burn DL DVD at 4x.
     
    lamtutu, Dec 11, 2008
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