Storage Review has posted a review on the Lite-On LTD-163 DVD-Rom

While today´s latest DVD-ROMs still have not progressed past 16X (21.6 MB/sec) DVD reads, Lite-On has pushed CD read speeds up to 48X (7200 KB/sec) with their LTD163. Rumor has it that this drive also does 48X CAV digital audio extraction. If true, this would make it the quickest single-beam audio extractor in existence! Come with us as we examine this drive and see how it holds up compared to competition from Pioneer, Artec and others.

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