Conclusion: Let us summarize the most important positive and negative points below: The main positive points : Following our tests we found that this drive is a "Solid" Blu-ray
Pros: Drive runs very quiet
Cons: Slower reading of CD-R, DVD± and DVD± DL media by today’s standards
Conclusion: In the short period following the demise of the HD DVD as a viable competitor, Blu-ray manufacturers have taken the opportunity to start earning back their investments in