Conclusion: Like the DRW-1814BLT before it, the DRW-2014L1T has had its share of growing pains. Early reviews indicated that it suffered from many of the same performance issues as...
Pros: Writes to DVD-R and DVD+R media at 20x, Writes to DVD+RW media at 8x, Writes to DVD-RW media at 6x, Writes to DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL media at 8x...
Cons: High media requirements when writing at 20x, Questionable quality with some DVD±R DL media, Slower than other drives when writing to DVD±R DL and DVD-RAM media...
Excerpt: This next item up for review is something of a "first" for us here at VH: the Asus DRW-2014L1T . ASUS introduced this drive as an internal DVD rewriter with LightScribe...
ASUS DRW-2014L1T DVD±/RW Drive w/ LightScribe Review
Hardware Canucks
29 January 2008
Summary: This ASUS drive surprised us with its composure in all of the tests we put it through and it showed that it is ready for prime time. Even though it was compared to a BenQ...
Pros: Fast access times, Great burst rates, LightScribe included, Easy to install, Very Silent, The drive works on its side, A different color drive cover included...
Cons: The faceplate colors seem to be off, e.g. black = dark blue, Drive has a lot of slow starts, e.g. slow spin-up times...