Other World Computing (http://www.macsales.com)
has announced new OWC Mercury SuperDrive Internal
Upgrade Kits for MacBook 13-inch and MacBook Pro
15-inch notebook computers.

The new OWC Mercury SuperDrives offer faster burn
speeds than the factory options — up to 8X DVD,
6X DVD-DL (Dual-Layer 8.5GB), 5X DVD-RAM, and 24X
CD burn speeds with support for DVD+/-R/RW,
DVD+/-R DL (Dual-Layer), DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW
media. OWC Mercury SuperDrive Upgrade Kits add
the fastest optical drive performance available
to new and existing MacBook/MacBook Pro
notebooks, says OWC President Larry O’Connor. The
options are:

° OWC Mercury SuperDrive Dual-Layer Internal
Drive Kit for MacBook 13-inch and MacBook Pro
15-inch (Non-“Unibody”): features up to 8X
DVD+/-R burn, 6X DVD-R DL burn, 5X DVD-RAM, 24X
CD-R burn, and an one-year OWC warranty.
US$147.99.

° “Value Bundle” of this same SuperDrive Kit,
priced at $159.99, also includes 10 pieces of 8X
DVD-R media in jewel case, Prosoft Data Backup 3
software, and NTI DragonBurn CD/DVD authoring
software.