LiteOn LH-20A1L

The Lite-On LH20-A1H is an SATA interface (The LH-20A1H is E-IDE) DVD/CD burner with speeds up to 20X and Lightscribe technology. Lite-On is a core manufacturer producing these drives under many other brand names. These drives are first choice drives by many computer enthusiasts for their longevity, reliability and its easily modifiable firmware to expand its capabilities. This drive features 'Learning Firmware' that learns media and absolute speeds for reliable burns, no matter the brand name it looks at the core media manufacturer.

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LiteOn LH-20A1L
MSRP$40.00
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Pros:
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Available when most IDE Burners are hard to find
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Cheap
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Multiple choice of common front panels (inside box)
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Cons:
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can't burn on sony dvd-r 16x with latest firmware
+1agreedisagree


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Specifications:1


DVD:
Read - 20X2
Write:
DVD+R/DVD-R - 20X
DVD+R9/DVD-R9 - 8X
DVD-RAM - 12X
ReWrite:
DVD+RW - 8X
DVD-RW - 6X
160ms Access Time

CD:
Write CD-R - 48X
ReWrite CD-RW - 32X
Read - 48X
160ms Access Time

DVD-RAM 5X PCAV

Lightscribe Labeling:
CDR/DVD - 1.6X

Buffer 2MB internal
MTBF 70,000 POH

 
1 These specifications are with manufacturer BIOS/Firmware, optional firmware is available to change these speeds. Such changes WILL void the drive warranty.
 
2 Read speeds are not published but taken from independent testers.

 

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July 30, 2008
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Pros

  • Available when most IDE Burners are hard to find
  • Cheap
  • Multiple choice of common front panels (inside box)

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  • can't burn on sony dvd-r 16x with latest firmware

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This product is also known as:

LH, 20, A, 1, L, LH20, 20A, A1, 1L, LH20A, 20A1, A1L, LH20A1, 20A1L, LH20A1L