Buy the Freecom Classic CD-RW and move this portable peripheral from desk to desk. Take it home or share it with friends. The Freecom Classic CD-RW reads data, audio, photo and... more
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Modern Classic Review ofFreecom Classic CD-RWby
johnsy32
Advantages: fast when running correctly Disadvantages: quite bulky and noisy
...CD-rewriter I owned was the Freecom Classic Series 4x 4x 4x, which was a slower version of this one. A colleague broke this one, so I decided to upgrade to something faster. I couldn't have an internal one because of the
built in sound card that I have in my PC and I didn't want to upgrade everything just to put a rewriter drive in. I stuck with what I new and purchased the new Freecom Classic Series 52x 24x 52x.
It is very fast and can copy a ... ...was a conflict between the Freecom and the CD-Writer already on the laptop. I tried cutting corners by installing both drives because when I want to copy a CD on the notebook, I have to create an image of the CD and then burn the image to disk as there is only one drive. I was not able to install another drive and use it.
System requirements
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Here is a list of system requirements.
Windows 98SE or higher
Pentium II 300Mhz
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Advantages: reliable, portable, no mistakes in recording Disadvantages: noisy
we bought this portable CD rewriter couple of years ago in Currys. Paid something around £50. We were desperate to get something to sort out our increasing photo library. Both computers were boosting of files (especially photos - thanks to our new digital camera and broadband). Also both had no re-writing facilities. So we decided to spend £50 on portable CD-RW than to buy a new computer.
Honestly I was concern about our purchase. Never heard about ... ...it's better to spend more on better make them buy unknown cheaply.
In fact, my worries were not necessary.
POSITIVE VIEW:
1) RELIABILITY: This rewriter is very solid, very reliable. Worked for 2 year with no fault. By the way it is made in Germany.
2) INSTALLATION: Good CD manual with a step-by-step installation guide In 12 languages. Very easy to install. We did it twice on both computers (laptop and desk comp - no probs)
3) PORTABILITY: as ...
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Buy the Freecom Classic CD-RW and move this portable peripheral from desk to desk. Take it home or share it with friends. The Freecom Classic CD-RW reads data, audio, photo and multi-session CDs (all current formats), 120 and 80 mm diameter media. There is no need to open your computer for installation. Use one device on many PCs. This is a complete solution: no additional purchase of accessories is needed to burn a CD.
Miscellaneous
Media Included Qty: 1
Cables Included: 1 x USB cable
MTBF: 50,000 hour(s)
Compliant Standards: CSA, EN 60950, EN 61000-3-2, EN50082, EN55022, UL 1950, EN 61000-3-3
Power
Type: Power adapter
Software / system requirements
Software Included: Drivers & Utilities, Roxio Easy CD Creator
OS Required: Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 2 years warranty
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - 2 years
Environmental parameters
Min Operating Temperature: 5 °C
Max Operating Temperature: 50 °C
Humidity Range Operating: 5 - 80%
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Listed on Ciao since : 29/11/2004
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