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sverkalo (MyCE Resident)
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Posted: 10-03-2008
I didn't like 212.
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2601 (MyCE Resident)
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Posted: 11-03-2008
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Originally Posted by Dee-27 View Post
Chipsets:
Optiarc AD-7200A/7203A uses an NEC MC-10043 (no idea about the SATA version).
Optiarc AD-7200S/7203S uses NEC MC-10044 chipset.
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Posted: 11-03-2008
Thanks 2601.
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Posted: 11-03-2008
Excllent info, thanks!
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Posted: 23-03-2008
Please excuse me for posting these kinds of media, but I personal think the result is not too bad after all.

Traxdata DVD+R 8x burned at 8x
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Posted: 28-03-2008
AD-7203S, 1.05
MCC 03RG20 (Verbatim) DVD-R 16x rated # MAP638LE...
Burned at: 20x speed Time: 4:37
Scanned with: 20A4P @5x and 7203S @5x
Bad or nice?
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ODD 1) in system block: DVR-216D, AD-7203S, AD-7240S, DH-20A4P, PX-716A, iHAS324;
2) in External Enclosure (AgeStar ICB5A, Prolific3507a): BenQ1640
Retired on a shelf: Nec3520A, Nec4551A, LH-20A1H, DVR-216L, DH-20A3P, Asus 20B1ST@iHAS120, Sony DRU-865S@iHAS422, S203B

New owners: 165P6S, GSA-H12N, GSA-H44L, GSA-H62N, GSA-GH20NS10, DVR-116D
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Posted: 29-03-2008
Pretty nice burn...with my new burner...first try.
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Posted: 31-03-2008
AD-7203S, 1.05
MCC 004 (Verbatim) DVD+R 16x rated # PAPA10L...
Burned at: 16x, Time: 5:27
Scanned with: 7203S @5x, 20A4P @4x and 20A3P @8x
Attached Images
File Type: png verb_MCC_004_16x.png (68.8 KB, 340 views)
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ODD 1) in system block: DVR-216D, AD-7203S, AD-7240S, DH-20A4P, PX-716A, iHAS324;
2) in External Enclosure (AgeStar ICB5A, Prolific3507a): BenQ1640
Retired on a shelf: Nec3520A, Nec4551A, LH-20A1H, DVR-216L, DH-20A3P, Asus 20B1ST@iHAS120, Sony DRU-865S@iHAS422, S203B

New owners: 165P6S, GSA-H12N, GSA-H44L, GSA-H62N, GSA-GH20NS10, DVR-116D
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Posted: 08-04-2008
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http://www.damrotech.com/product_inf...oducts_id=1286

http://www.damrotech.com/shipping.php
If your country does not appear in this list, just send us an email asking for shipping costs!
From the email reply, it looks like you guys don't ship to my location. Tricky...
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Posted: 09-04-2008
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From the email reply, it looks like you guys don't ship to my location. Tricky...
Eh?

Please ask damrotech, not us.
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Posted: 15-04-2008
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Eh?

Please ask damrotech, not us.
Oops I meant Damrotech. Sorry about the confusion. I wonder if stock has arrived in the United States.
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Posted: 16-04-2008
AD-7203S, 1.06
MCC 03RG20 (Verbatim) DVD-R 16x rated # MAPA21LH...
Burned at: 18x speed, Time: 5:04
Scanned with: same drive @5x, 1640@164B @8x, 20A4P @4x, 20A3P @4x
Nice scan with 20A4P
Attached Images
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_18x.png (68.9 KB, 233 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_18x_DQ_164B.png (36.5 KB, 233 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_18x_DQ_A4.png (35.4 KB, 232 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_18x_DQ_A3_4x.png (37.0 KB, 235 views)
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ODD 1) in system block: DVR-216D, AD-7203S, AD-7240S, DH-20A4P, PX-716A, iHAS324;
2) in External Enclosure (AgeStar ICB5A, Prolific3507a): BenQ1640
Retired on a shelf: Nec3520A, Nec4551A, LH-20A1H, DVR-216L, DH-20A3P, Asus 20B1ST@iHAS120, Sony DRU-865S@iHAS422, S203B

New owners: 165P6S, GSA-H12N, GSA-H44L, GSA-H62N, GSA-GH20NS10, DVR-116D
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Posted: 17-04-2008
AD-7203S, 1.06
MCC 004 (Verbatim) DVD+R 16x rated # PAPA10LI...
Burned at: 18x speed, 5:01
Scanned with: same drive @5x, 1640@164B @8x, 20A4P @4x, 20A3P @8x
Nice scan with 20A4P again.
Attached Images
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_004_18x.png (64.7 KB, 223 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_004_18x_DQ_164B.png (36.3 KB, 220 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_004_18x_DQ_A4.png (35.1 KB, 217 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_004_18x_DQ_A3.png (37.3 KB, 218 views)
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ODD 1) in system block: DVR-216D, AD-7203S, AD-7240S, DH-20A4P, PX-716A, iHAS324;
2) in External Enclosure (AgeStar ICB5A, Prolific3507a): BenQ1640
Retired on a shelf: Nec3520A, Nec4551A, LH-20A1H, DVR-216L, DH-20A3P, Asus 20B1ST@iHAS120, Sony DRU-865S@iHAS422, S203B

New owners: 165P6S, GSA-H12N, GSA-H44L, GSA-H62N, GSA-GH20NS10, DVR-116D
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Posted: 05-05-2008
AD-7203S, 1.06
MCC 03RG20 (Verbatim) DVD-R 16x rated
Burned at: 20x in 4:36
Scanned with: same drive @5x, 20A4P @4x and 1640 @8x
Very nice
Attached Images
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_20x.png (65.2 KB, 173 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_20x_DQ_A4.png (35.5 KB, 173 views)
File Type: png 1.06_MCC_03RG20_20x_DQ_1640.png (37.3 KB, 174 views)
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ODD 1) in system block: DVR-216D, AD-7203S, AD-7240S, DH-20A4P, PX-716A, iHAS324;
2) in External Enclosure (AgeStar ICB5A, Prolific3507a): BenQ1640
Retired on a shelf: Nec3520A, Nec4551A, LH-20A1H, DVR-216L, DH-20A3P, Asus 20B1ST@iHAS120, Sony DRU-865S@iHAS422, S203B

New owners: 165P6S, GSA-H12N, GSA-H44L, GSA-H62N, GSA-GH20NS10, DVR-116D
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Posts: 10,323
Posted: 05-06-2008
YUDEN000T03 (Verbatim)
Burn speed 20x
Firmware 1.07
AD-7203A
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