Ebuyer.com are selling the Sony BDU-X105 Blu-ray/DVDROM with the relevent playback software for £48.99: Sony BDU-X10S Blu-Ray BD-ROM SATA Black Internal - Retail Box with Cyberlink Software - Ebuyer
Ideal for a HTPC if you already have or don't need write/rewrite abilities for either format.
Specs:
NB As hinted at above this is a read only drive for both blu-ray and DVD formats...
If you want a combo drive with DVD writing look at the Pioneer BDC-S02.
If you invested in HD-DVD and want this additional playback feature look at the LG GGC-H20L.
If you want a BD writer look at the LG GGW-H20L
Ideal for a HTPC if you already have or don't need write/rewrite abilities for either format.
Specs:
- 2x fast reading for the formats BD-ROM, BD-RE and BD-R Interface: High speed S-ATA interface (max. 150 MByte/sec transfer rate)
- 8 cm DVD and CD media supported
- Tray load mechanism
- Horizontal and vertical orientation use
- OS Required: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic, Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
- Read Speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 2x (BD)
- Interface: Serial ATA
- Buffer Size: 4 MB
In the box - Sony internal drive
- Additional black tray with replacement kit
- SATA cable
- SATA power adapter
- Cyberlink Power DVD software disc for High Definition Blu-ray movie playback
- Screw
- Manual
NB As hinted at above this is a read only drive for both blu-ray and DVD formats...
If you want a combo drive with DVD writing look at the Pioneer BDC-S02.
If you invested in HD-DVD and want this additional playback feature look at the LG GGC-H20L.
If you want a BD writer look at the LG GGW-H20L
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