Movies added, removed, and coming soon at Redbox – June 22, 2021

Movies added, removed, and coming soon at Redbox – June 22, 2021

Hi everyone, Today is the fourth Tuesday of June 2021. This week, we got 4 movies on DVD, 1 in Blu-Ray, and 1 in 4K UHD. Let’s see them below: Movies added DVD Batman: The Long Halloween Part 1 Night Of The Sicario Nobody The Unholy Blu-Ray Nobody 4K UHD Nobody Movies that can no longer be reserved DVD Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blu-Ray Mad Max: Fury Road Rogue One: A Star Wars…

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A Transparent Blue Refurbished Nintendo DS Lite

A Transparent Blue Refurbished Nintendo DS Lite

Hi everyone, In the past few months, I got a “refurbished” transparent blue Nintendo DS Lite and wanted to share it with you. The unit is really beautiful, really transparent and cool to look at the insides. The shipping experience was really positive and even through it is marketed as a refurbished unit, it actually looks and feels like new. The unit came without a console box. Instead, it came wrapped inside a small shipping box along with a USB…

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Burning a ValueDisc Blu-Ray Disc in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

Burning a ValueDisc Blu-Ray Disc in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

Hi everyone, Today, we will be looking at the 50-disc spindle Blu-Ray Recordable discs from ValueDisc and burning it in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive. These are White Inkjet Printable discs, so they have a printable surface: The data side from these discs are dark grey colored: Here is a quick comparison of the disc compared with the previously-reviewed SmartBuy BD-R discs: As you can see, there is a significant difference in the data surface. The media code of these discs…

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The SmartBuy BD-RE 25GB discs and burning it in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

The SmartBuy BD-RE 25GB discs and burning it in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

Hi everyone, Today, we will see the SmartBuy BD-RE 25GB disc. This is a rewritable, single-layer Blu-Ray disc that can hold up to 25GB of data. Rewritable discs are the slowest Blu-Ray media available, only allowing them to be burnt at up to 2x speed. This is my first time using a rewritable Blu-Ray disc, so we’ll see how it performs in my Panasonic UJ-260 drive. The discs comes in a 10-disc spindle: Similar to the SmartBuy BD-R 25GB discs,…

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Burning the SmartBuy DVD+R DL 8.5GB disc in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

Burning the SmartBuy DVD+R DL 8.5GB disc in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive

Hi everyone, Today, we will see how well a SmartBuy DVD+R DL disc burn in the Panasonic UJ-260 drive: This unit supports burning these discs at a speed of 2.4x and 6x. This post will focus on a disc burned at 6x. Burning the disc seem to have gone well: This drive burns dual layer discs using a Z-CLV strategy. It starts burning at 2.4x, then increasing the speed to 4x, and finally reaching 6x. On the second layer, it…

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Installing Windows 11 build 21996

Installing Windows 11 build 21996

Hi everyone, In my previous post, I wrote about how to create a Windows 11 installation disc that would allow me to install this new Windows version on a PC without a Trusted Platform Module. I did this because my attempt from yesterday to install Windows 11 was not successful because of this requirement. Now, I’ll go through each step I did in order to install it on the same machine that failed yesterday, by using this new installation media….

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Creating a Working Windows 11 Installation Disc

Creating a Working Windows 11 Installation Disc

Hi everyone, In this post, we will see the steps to follow to make a working Windows 11 Installation Disc. The leaked ISO file currently only works if a machine has Secure Boot enabled and has a Trusted Platform Module 2.0 module. It seems that these requirements are not really needed, at least in this build, but the installer will not let us move forward with the installation if a machine does not satisfies these requirements. This post will make…

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Attempting to install Windows 11

Attempting to install Windows 11

Hi everyone, Today, Windows 11 build 21996 got leaked, and the Windows 10 subreddit is already full of Windows 11 posts and comments. Thanks to it, I managed to grab a copy of the .iso image. I then proceeded to burn it to a Blu-Ray Rewritable disc since the image size is 4.54GB. This is bigger than the maximum size of 4.37GB that a Single Layer DVD+RW disc can hold, and there are no Double Layer DVD+RW discs as that…

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Movies added, removed, and coming soon at Redbox – June 15, 2021

Movies added, removed, and coming soon at Redbox – June 15, 2021

Hi everyone, Today is the third Tuesday of June 2021. This week, we got 5 movies on DVD, 2 in Blu-Ray, and 1 in 4K UHD. Let’s see them below: Movies added DVD French Exit Godzilla vs. Kong H.P. Lovecraft’s The Deep Ones Rock Dog 2: Rock Around The Park Voyagers Blu-Ray Godzilla vs. Kong Voyagers 4K UHD Godzilla vs. Kong Also, on Friday, we Got Rogue Hostage on DVD and Blu-Ray Movies that can no longer be reserved DVD…

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