MSI officially announces their first SATA combo writer XA52P

MSI announces a new SATA combo writer (XA52P). Due to the fact that this is a SATA drive, a jumper setting is no longer needed; it's easy for drive installation and configuration. The SATA thin cable also helps the airflow inside PC chassis, which enables more system stability.

Specifications:

'¢ 52x CD-R Writing / 24x CD-RW Rewriting / 52x CD-ROM Reading / 16x DVD-ROM reading
Serial ATA features efficient data transfer and easy upgrade
SuperLink™ prevents buffer underrun and minimizes recording failures
Supported Mount Rainier technology
Supported over-burn feature
Supported 99 (870MB) or 90min (800MB) CD-R disc
Supported 8cm or 12cm disc diameter
2MB internal buffer
Enhanced IDE/ATAPI interface
PIO Mode 4, DMA Mode 2 and UDMA Mode 2
Horizontal and vertical operation
Supported optimum power control
Supported CD-R write speed at 2x, 4x, 8x, 12x, 16x, 20x, 24x, 32x,
40x, 48x and 52x
Supported CD-RW write speed at 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 10x, 12x, 16x, 20x
and 24x
CD-UDF compatible
Writing Modes: Disc-at-Once, Track-at-Once, Session-at-Once,
Multisession, Packet
   Writing,
RAW Mode

Caution

Supports only Intel® 875P / 865PE / 865G / 865GV / 865P / 848P chipset motherboards
Do not support SATA controller cards
Do not use poor quality, deeply scratched or cracking discs that may break.
Do not move or shake drive while operating.
Do not write on a disc over its maximum allowed speed.

Warning: This is a RPC-II DVD-ROM drive, the number of times you may change regional code setting is limited to 4.



For those of you interested in this drive you can visit over at the MSI website. Tom's Hardware took a look
at it already as you can see in this earlier story.

Source: MSI

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