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While your modern PC case likely doesn't even have a 5.25-inch bay, the legacy of PLDS lives on in the millions of discs they helped burn, the TV shows they played, and the OS reinstalls they facilitated.

Let’s take a spin down memory lane (at 16x speed) to look at the PLDS DVD drive. PLDS stands for Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions . It was a joint venture established in 2006 between Dutch electronics giant Philips and Taiwanese storage manufacturer Lite-On. plds dvd

Not bad for a piece of plastic. Do you still have a working PLDS drive? Or did yours succumb to the dreaded "stuck tray" issue? Let us know in the comments below! While your modern PC case likely doesn't even have a 5

If you bought a Dell, Lenovo, or HP computer during the Vista or Windows 7 era, your DVD burner was likely a PLDS. For many users, their first encounter with PLDS was via the PLDS DL-8ATA (or similar DH-8A series). These were slim, SATA laptop drives. It was a joint venture established in 2006