Plextor Introduces New Optical Drive Lineup

Plextor announced new products as a part of its new 2008 lineup. Featured in the new offering are 6x Blu-Ray Combo drives, 22x Super Multi DVD±RW drives, and an 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW for PC and Mac.

The new Plextor product lineup includes the following drives:

• PX-610U 8X Slim External USB Super Multi Drive
  Available for both PC and Mac, the PX-610U does not require the use of an AC adapter or multiple USB ports. Through the addition of internal battery power, the PX-610U requires only a single USB port for power and data transfer. The PC version includes Roxio Creator 10 CE and the Mac version is bundled with a full retail version of Toast 9 Titanium.







• PX-B310SA (6X internal SATA) and PX-B310Q (6X external USB)
  The Blu-ray Disc Combo Drives, 6x Blu-ray Reader plus Super Multi DVD+RW drive, gives you an all-in-one solution for playing back Blu-ray Discs, while maintaining the capability of archiving data onto CD or DVD. The Blu-ray Disc Combo is bundled with Cyberlink BD Suite.





• PX-850SA (22X internal SATA) and PX-850A (22X internal PATA)
  Also supports DVD-RAM and DVD±R DL media. The Super Multi DVD+RW Drives are bundled with Roxio Creator 10 CE.

All of the above drives, with the exception of the PX-610U for Mac, also come standard with PlexUTILITIES advanced application and diagnostic tool. PlexUTILITIES allows to view basic and advance drive information, control specific drive functions to customize drive operations, and includes a powerful utility tool which allows for a safe, secure and easy way to destroy data on CD/DVD media.

Source: Plextor