Samsung India Electronics Pvt Ltd., launched the industry's fastest DVD writer, the new Super-WriteMaster™ SH¬S223 in the Indian market. The SH-S223 drive provides blazing recording speeds across a gamut of different data media types including: 22X DVD±R recording, 12X DVD-RAM recording, 16X DVD+R Dual Layer recording, 12X DVD-R Dual Layer recording, ax DVD+RW recording and 6X DVD-RW recording.

It enables consumers to burn 4.7GB on a DVD±R disc in approximately 4 minutes and 26 seconds, a 6 percent increase in speed compared to a 20X DVD writer. It also takes less than 12 minutes to burn 4.7GB in DVD-RAM format, which is a 30 percent increase in speed over a 20X DVD drive. Samsung's new SH-S223 drive supports SATA interface, the dominant interface for pes.



The SH-S223 includes free software, enabling users to easily create music, video, photo and data discs. The drive also includes Samsung's live firmware update program that enables users to download new firmware upgrades for free and keep their drives updated. The drive retails for Rs.1, 700.