Computer Learning

[Scrooge McDuck]

Bruce, about the CD/RW/DVD.......
thanks for the link, but I would have to be able to understand what all those abbreviations mean to be able to understand if this does what I need.

I just received an email from TigerDirect.com with one on sale.
Here are the details. Does this do what I want?
Internal DVD+/-RW Dual
Artec Evolutionary drive is a perfect multi-media burner to enrich your digital entertainment life.Its facilitates you to store, create and edit video, photo, music and data onto CDs and DVDs; and store tremendous amounts of data to reach 4.7GB. With the unique combination of high capacity and outstanding performance , you will enable to experience a large variety of digital entertainment activities on both PC and A/V platforms.


Specifications



Cache Size 8 MB

DVD+R Write Speed 8x

DVD+RW Rewrite Speed 4x

DVD-R Write Speed 4x

DVD-RW Rewrite Speed 2X

CD Write Speed 24x

CD Rewrite Speed 10x

Color White

Interface Type E-IDE

They have this one on sale for $79.99,(after a $30.00 rebate)
Again, I want to be able to record audio CDs to play on my CD player as well a Video to play on a DVD player.
Will this, and others like it, do that?
TIA