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Hewlett Packard dvd1040i DVD-RAM Burner
Hewlett Packard dvd1040i DVD-RAM Burner

Consumer Rating


Price Range
$35 - $90

Product Description

Record to single- or double-layer DVDs, and to DVD-RAM. Our internal dvd1040i 20x Super Multiformat DVD Writer lets you preserve (and edit) up to 8.5GB of video, photos, and multimedia on one double-layer disc, plus store, back up, transport, and share documents on DVDs and CDs.



Works OK
Rating


Written By
mewalther

Date Written
May 08 2008

Summary

I bought this mainly for storage and backups. Have had the unit about a year, and it died after about 120 DVD Backups. Lightscribe is pretty cool but it is very slow and it makes you wonder if it causes wear and tear on the write...

Strength

Software works pretty good, Fast burn speed.

Weakness

does not last that long with moderate use. 120 or so movie backups.

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HP dvd 1040i
Rating


Written By
xjetjock

Date Written
Nov 21 2007

Summary

Installed on a Windows XP PC. No problems during installation, but 3 of the first 4 DVDs I tried to create failed to burn for unspecified reasons, and the 4th was not readable on a DVD player. I reinstalled the Nero software after the first failure,...

Strength

Easy installation

Weakness

Failed to make useful Video DVD's or CD's. Nero software only good for 30 days.

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