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[–] Geometrinen_Gepardi@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The last CD-drive I had burned at 52x. I still remember how it sounded like a small jet engine spooling up when the burn started. Amazing how I always got bit perfect burns and how the discs didn't explode while spinning like a car turbocharger.

[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 hour ago

Maybe it's the one with multiple beams? Although I can see that for reading but not writing.