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eakinsme
18-03-2003, 16:18
i have a version 7 ps2 with a magic3. should i use verbatim DVD-R or DVD+R?

eatme
18-03-2003, 16:32
for what i have read here, v7 will read dvd+r however, the prefered ones are dvd-r,,, which all versions are able to read...

BG
18-03-2003, 20:12
Originally posted by eatme
for what i have read here, v7 will read dvd+r however, the prefered ones are dvd-r,,, which all versions are able to read...

Not always......

The rule of thumb is that V5 thru V7 are more likely to read the +R/+RW format......

The -R/-RW format is more easily read by the older PS2's than the +R/+RW format.....

To be on the safe side...... I would suggest that you use the -R discs.....

Jay_83
19-03-2003, 06:39
I use dvd-r on my v7 with no probs at all.