Conclusion: Sony Optiarc drives have quite a following among enthusiasts and after having the AD-7260S in our 'Labs, it's easy to see why.
Pros: Writes to DVD-R and DVD+R media at 24x, Writes to DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL media at 12x, Writes to DVD+RW media at 8x, Writes to DVD-RW media at 6x, Reads single layer DV...
Cons: Questionable writing quality with some DVD+R and DVD+R DL media, Had a hard time reaching its rated speeds when reading pressed CD's, Cannot set the book type of DVD+R...