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Pioneer unveils ultra-slim optical drive for netbooks

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Matthew, Jul 29, 2009.

  1. Matthew TechSpot Staff Posts: 5,893   +53

    In the midst of netbook-fever, Pioneer has introduced an ultra-slim DVD writer, the DVR-XD09. While USB flash drives fit the bill quite well, if you use your netbook enough, eventually a disc will cross your path. As you’re probably aware, a significant portion of the netbooks in circulation aren’t fitted with an optical drive.

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    Matthew, Jul 29, 2009
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  2. Guest

    I don't understand any of those old-fashioned physical dimensions for size and weight, left over from generations ago. Use proper SI units that everyone in the world understands.
    Guest, Jul 30, 2009
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  3. tengeta TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 632

    I'll keep my larger one and not spend 80 bucks on a DVD drive...

    At this time I keep a 2.5" external HDD with ISO's of whatever disk's I would be carrying around, much nicer IMO.
    tengeta, Jul 30, 2009
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