GSA 2166D VISTA DRIVER

The manual also goes over the functions of the various buttons and connectors located on the front and back of the drive. The drive started reading at Thanks to its 8x writing speed, the drive took less than 18 minutes to burn 8GB of data. Nero 8 works GREAT but my trial ran out and I really can't afford to buy it right now although it's top's on my list of toys!! PowerProducer lets you create a number of different movie discs.

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While not exactly a speedy process, LightScribe is a great alternative to markers and stick on labels. Ask a Question Usually answered in minutes! You can't post answers that contain an email address. Helpful 0 Not Helpful Comment Flag.

LG 16x External Super Multi DVD CD Rewriter USB 2.0 Lightscribe GSA 2166d

Looking at the bottom, you can see that vieta GSAD has four rubber strips, or feet, to keep it from sliding around. I have emailed the LG customer service for updated software disks per their website directions.

These discs did not seem to be supported by the GSAD as the writing speed was limited to only 4x. Instant Repair Help over the Phone 6ya. With no jumpers to worry about, it was as simple as connecting the USB cable, plugging in the power cable, and powering the drive on. To test rewrite scores, Nero is used again to time how long it takes to write MB of random files and directories.

Take a look below. Instead of erasing at 32x, the GSAD seemed to erase at only 16x. Itlights up green when the drive is both reading or writing. Answer questions, earn points and help others Answer questions. Like vistta CD-ROM, you will get different benchmark results depending on what kind of discs you are using.

To make a long story short, I am using a 4. Once you've created your LightScribe label, you're ready to print it. I have since yesterday spoiled 10 DVD's This is a vistta rough, but good way to test the drive's error correcting abilities.

While this wasn't enough to top the drive from Sony, the GSAD had no problems reaching a maximum transfer speed of 48x in our tests. LG's new DVD writer didn't do as well as some of the other drives in our rewriting tests.

If you use a dual layer disc you probably won't get the best results because most DVD-ROM drives slow down to read them.

For ease of installation, the GSAD is hard to beat. While not nearly as fast as the drive from Sony, it reached a respectable 7. The CD is almost exactly 74 minutes. CD DAE is actually designed to visha an audio ripping program.

SOLVED: Org. Software Suite for LG GSAD Incompatible - Fixya

So what are "good" results supposed to look like? Thank you for viwta FixYa. At the time of this review, this is the only official firmware available for the GSAD.

Most major software companies have pledged support for the technology.

The GSAD's writing quality varied a lot from one manufacturer to another. In both cases, the quality was set to "best". LG Electronics Provided By: From this information we can see what the drive's average speed was and how many errors it generated.

- LG GSAD USB Super-Multi DVD±RW/RAM - Reviews - all-pages

This means that the drive's region is stored in the firmware. While LightScribe capable drives use the same laser when burning both the data and label, they have to be able to accurately control the laser's focus and position as well as the spindle speed. This tries to mimic gsaa activities of a person loading these programs onto their own computer.