Plextor, one of the leading companies for the development and production of reliable, high quality CD/DVD peripherals is expanding range with the first external slot loading Double layer Dual Format drive. The PX-716UFL writes at 16X for DVD+R, 16X for DVD-R and 6X for DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL (Double Layer). The drive rewrites 8X DVD+RW and 4X DVD-RW. The PX-716UFL reads CD-ROMs at 48X and DVD-ROMs at 16X. The PX-716UFL comes in external version with a slot loading mechanism. The PX-716UFL provides a longer life span and increased durability, as there is no risk of a tray being broken. The firmware is stored in FlashROM, which makes it possible to quickly, and easily upgrade to the latest version. CD TEXT is also completely supported. With the PX-716UFL, the user has a perfect all-in-one product for creating own home videos, back-ups, composition of photograph collections, saving music...