8.5 Gbyte¿s of storage capacity on a single-sided disc--No need to flip the disc
Largest compatible DVD back-up and data archiving format for computer drives
Record 4 hours of DVD quality television and video (16 hours of VHS quality) Supported by high speed Double Layer writers, up to 10X, burn 8.5GB in approximately 12-15 minutes
Compatible with DVD+R DL drives from Sony, Philips, Lite On and other leading manufacturers
Product DescriptionPreferred by DVD drive manufacturers, Verbatim DVD media continues to set the standard for high-speed disc performance, reliability, and compatibility. DVD+R Double Layer nearly doubles the storage capacity with two AZO recording layers on a single-sided disc. Certified and supported by the industry high speed Double Layer writers, Verbatim discs are approved for high speed burning. Store up to 8.5GBs of video in approximately 12-15 minutes or less while maintaining compatibility with most DVD video players or DVD-ROM drives.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Received a bad batch! Zero Stars!
I've tried to burn about five discs and all failed.
I have a very reliable burner: LITE-ON DVDRW LH-20A1L
I've notice the recording surface, the shiny surface, has many, many "rainbowing" distorted areas that follow the diameter of the disc from the center to the outer area. For sure this is a defect, as the surface should be mirror like, with no distortion.
Very disappointed...was avoiding Memorex brand as Verbatim was supposedly a much better brand. I just threw in the ... Read More
Rating: - no coasters
I do not have a coaster yet with these verbatims. All burns have been perfect, no errors. Highly recommend these!
Rating: - Linux Review - NO COASTERS! (Burn at 4X)
These are the first dual-layer dvd's that I have found that will burn reliably at 4X using Growisofs. Be sure to use the -speed=4 option and you shouldn't have any problems. This assumes, however, that you have a burner that is capable of burning dual-layers... As of Feb 27 2008, The Lite-On DH-20A4H-08 is an excellent choice.
UPDATE: As of May 1, 2008 these discs are 10%-20% coasters. I notice that there seems to be physical damage in the zone nearest to the edge of some of the discs, ... Read More
Rating: - no coasters
Well, I went from Memorex Dl (aprox 20% coasters) to Verbatim. Its worth the extra money, no coasters with Verbatim!
Rating: - Very good
Can't agree with the previous reviewer. I've used these ever since I got my NEC DL burner and never had a coaster (100+ burns). Perhaps it's the quality of the optical drive in use...