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.. but it isn't <small>(unless you don't need it at all d:)</small>
 
.. but it isn't <small>(unless you don't need it at all d:)</small>
  
Be it because of:  
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Once upon a time [[Wikipedia:Plextor#Optical drives|Plextor]] was blazing it, but today they are almost museum pieces <small>(for as much as everything can eventually be done with enough IDE/SATA/USB adapters)</small>. So anyway, as far as gaming is concerned we have:
  
 
* sectors detection [https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2/issues/648#issuecomment-227250009 issues] <small><small><strike><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Glossary talk:Solid-State Drive#Drives freezing_3583|this]]?]</strike></small></small>
 
* sectors detection [https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2/issues/648#issuecomment-227250009 issues] <small><small><strike><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Glossary talk:Solid-State Drive#Drives freezing_3583|this]]?]</strike></small></small>
 
* all the remainder [https://github.com/sysprogs/WinCDEmu/issues/13 crap] with DRMs and raw reading
 
* all the remainder [https://github.com/sysprogs/WinCDEmu/issues/13 crap] with DRMs and raw reading
* dumping [[Emulation talk:Wii#Dumping DVDs_5232|Wii]] (or [http://wiki.redump.org/index.php?title=DiscImageCreator:_Optical_Disc_Drive_Compatibility#Xbox_original_.26_Xbox_360 360]) games
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* dumping [[Emulation talk:Wii#Dumping DVDs_5232|Wii]] (or [[Emulation talk:Xbox 360#Rip disks_5231|360]]) games
 
* dumping [https://rpcs3.net/quickstart#compatible_drives PS3/PS4] games
 
* dumping [https://rpcs3.net/quickstart#compatible_drives PS3/PS4] games
* UHD-friendly [https://www.myce.com/news/aacs-2-0-copy-protection-ultra-hd-blu-ray-discs-actively-exploited-loophole-83221/ capabilities]
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* reading [http://wiki.redump.org/index.php?title=DiscImageCreator:_Optical_Disc_Drive_Compatibility#Recommended_Non-Plextor_ODDs Lead-in and Lead-out] sectors <small><small>(list is [https://www.myce.com/news/aacs-2-0-copy-protection-ultra-hd-blu-ray-discs-actively-exploited-loophole-83221/ coincidentally] pretty similar to that of UHD-friendliness)</small></small>