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After LG it is now Sony’s turn to launch Blu-ray disc burner in Indian market. The Blu-ray burner for Indian market is known as BWU-100A. To get this drive all you need to shell out is whooping INR 44,300. One of the main drawbacks of this drive as of now is it won’t play commercial Blu-ray movies unless you have a HDCP enabled graphics card in you PC. So what is the point in shelling out INR 44,300 for a drive that won’t play your Blu-ray movies?

Here are the specifications of the BWU-100A:

• Read Speed: 32x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 2x (BD)
• Write Speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL) / 2x (BD-R)
• Rewrite Speed: 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM) / 2x (BD-RE)
• Supported Media Types: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, BD-ROM DL
• Buffer Size: 8 MB

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