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craigwaites
13-10-2002, 11:09
Check this out folks! Sony are making it even easier for us to copy their games (ahhh bless em!)

http://www.storagebysony.com/news/pressengine.asp?id=46
BG
13-10-2002, 11:30
Yeah....We have talked about this drive in earlier posts....
Soon we will be able to have the BEST of BOTH worlds...
Price isn't bad either.... :cool:
craigwaites
13-10-2002, 13:08
Lol - I think thats an understatement m8. 4x dvd-r & 24x cdr for approx £235, let alone all the other compatibility!!

(the perfect drive for a duplicator)

I'm creaming myself in anticipation lol
:D
Warlock
13-10-2002, 14:34
It looks good but i am going to wait until its proven itself for PS2 backups.
BG
13-10-2002, 14:39
Originally posted by Warlock
It looks good but i am going to wait until its proven itself for PS2 backups.

Yeah....That's the ONLY thing that concerns me about this drive...
The way Sony is, they could have made this thing where it won't produce a working backup of the games...
Just have to wait and see.....:cool:
craigwaites
13-10-2002, 14:49
yeah but luckily i can have 1 from the likes of pc world - test it n have it back in the shop unused for a refund next morning
BG
13-10-2002, 14:59
Originally posted by craigwaites
yeah but luckily i can have 1 from the likes of pc world - test it n have it back in the shop unused for a refund next morning

NICE.......:cool:

When you test it, please post your results... I may just have to go out and get one....:D
craigwaites
13-10-2002, 15:20
Not that I make a habit of returning gear to the shops mind - all them PS2's were actually bought as pressies for my nephew, how was I to know he was getting them from his grandad too ;)

of course i'll post the results (but will i b honest lol)