Samsung's Storage System Division Debuts SCW-230 CD-RW Drive

Emedia Professional, Dec, 1998

Samsung Electronics America's Storage System Division has announced the SCW-230, its first CD-RW drive. The 2X/2X/6X ATAPI drive features a IMB buffer and a 350ms seek time. It comes bundled with an audio cable, a driver diskette, a software driver, one CD-RW disc, one CD-R disc, and Adaptec's DirectCD and Easy CD Creator recording software. The drive uses the ANSI standard multimedia command set for maximum compatibility with software applications, while the OPC error reduction system ensures the ability to record to discs that have fingerprints or dust on them.

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