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Lite On LVW-5005 DVD Recorder

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(2.80 out of 5) from 33 reviews

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Not Even Suitable as a Boat Anchor

(1.00 out of 5) by p0sseman on Sep 7, 2009

Pros: None that I can think of.
Cons: The Lite-On AllWrite LVW-5005 DVD/CD Recorder unit I have is a piece of junk.
The Bottom Line: To paraphrase Ralph Nader; Unsuitable at any speed

I own one of these Lite-On AllWrite LVW-5005 DVD/CD Recorder units and the advertising that this uni ...
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Move on to another brand

(1.00 out of 5) by tonybeazley on Aug 9, 2007

Pros: not any
Cons: I bought it
The Bottom Line: go look at another brand first!

Original wrote on Jul 30 '06 as an express review...... I had really thought I bought a good dvd rec ...
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Good Disposable Equipment

(2.00 out of 5) by om67 on Jun 26, 2007

Pros: PAL support
Cons: Use it as a disposable equipment if you just have few tapes to convert.
The Bottom Line: Buy it only if you have 20-25 home video tapes to convert to DVD.

The main reason I went for this DVD recorder was that this was the only reasonable priced DVD record ...
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unreliable product!!!

(2.00 out of 5) by chocpretz4me on Jun 5, 2007

Pros: when it works, it works well
Cons: flakey, unreliable, temperamental, proprietary format gives you compatibility headaches
The Bottom Line: Spend your money elsewhere. Or, buy this unit and be prepared to deal with the consequences.

I bought this unit in November 2004 in order to copy cassettes to CD's and home video from VCR tapes ...
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Frustrating Customer Service

(2.00 out of 5) by marsha16 on Sep 10, 2006

Pros: Great features, good price
Cons: Broke after 6 months; customer service on warranty stinks

I got this recorder for my birthday October 2005. It worked fine for about 6 months, then would not ...
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