RE: OT: PS3 Blu Ray Drives

["Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'd recommend the LG bluray drive too - excellent drive and was
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he best and cheapest when I bought it a while back.

Paul.



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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Phil Harris
> Sent: 02 May 2008 13:54
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT: PS3 Blu Ray Drives
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> Why modify a PS3 Blu-Ray drive for use on a PC?
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> There are plenty of standard 5.25" optical drive format Blu-Ray
readers
> and writers available for PCs - I have both a Pioneer BDC-202 Blu-Ray
> reader and DVD/CD reader/writer and an LG GGW-H20L HD-DVD reader and
> Blu-Ray/DVD/CD reader/writer in my main PC ... The Pioneer is about
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> and the LG about =A3180.
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> Phil
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> On Fri, May 2, 2008 1:13 pm, Simon Coates wrote:
> > Simon,
> >
> >
> > Don't have any BD recommendations but even though BD has 'won the
> war'
> > there are about 500 HD DVD tittles available and many now at
bargain
> > prices - might be still worth a look.
> >
> > BTW. HD DVD through an Xbox 360 looks amazing at 1080p - great
> format,
> > such a shame Sony bought their victory and will pass this on to
> everyone
> > else.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> > Simon
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: simon.millward
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Sent: 02 May 2008 10:49
> > Subject: [ukha_d] OT: PS3 Blu Ray Drives
> >
> >
> >
> > Does anyone know if the PS3 Blu Ray drive can be modded to run on
a
> PC.
> > Having never seen one, just curious.....
> >
> >
> > Know the Xbox 360 HD DVD can be used on a PC, but as it seems
that BR
> > seems to have one that war......
> >
> > Simon.
> >
> >
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