I am trying to help a friend out with slow dvd burns on his pc. It will take him about 2 hours or so to burn a dvd. And often the burns end up in failure. He has used everything from crap media to verbatim. I am not sure on the model of dvd player her has to provide that info for you guys I would need to know of a program that could provide me with that info. Basically I really don't know whre to start.