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Average access time (including latency)

100 ms (20-48x, CAV)

 

 

Cache memory (Read/Write)

2 MB

 

 

Disc diameter

12 cm (4.7 in.) (8cm [3 in.])

 

 

Rotational speed (CD-ROM/CD-R)

9600 rpm

 

 

Mean time between failures (MTBF)

125 000 POH (duty 10%)

 

 

Buffer underrun protection

SuperLink® or SmartBURN®

 

 

The following table summarizes the CD format capabilities of the RecordNow program. Refer to the Sonic software online user’s guide for the most recent information on CD format capabilities.

 

 

Create

Format

Copy capability

capability

 

 

 

CD-DA (Red Book)

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

CD+G

Yes

No

 

 

 

CD TEXT

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

CD-ROM (Yellow Book)

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

CD-ROM XA (Mode 2)

Yes

No

 

 

 

CD-I (Green Book)

Yes

No

 

 

 

CD-I Bridge

No

No

 

 

 

Video CD (White Book)

Yes

No

 

 

 

CD-R (Orange Book P II)

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

CD-RW (Orange Book P III)

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

Multisession CD

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

CD Extra (Blue Book)

Yes

No

 

 

 

Photo CD

Yes

No

 

 

 

Mixed-Mode CD

Yes

No

 

 

 

Bootable CD

Yes

No

 

 

 

Disc at Once

Yes

No

 

 

 

Track at Once

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

Session at Once

Yes

No

 

 

 

The CD-RW drive uses the following methods to write files to CDs:

vDisc at Once: The drive writes to the entire disc in a single pass; data cannot be added at a later time.

vTrack at Once: The drive copies one track at a time to the disc.

vMultisession: The drive writes several sessions to a disc; each session has at least one track.

Listed below are descriptions of different CD formats that appear in the table.

CD-Digital Audio: This format records audio CDs that can be played on audio CD players.

CD Extra: This format records audio and data in a multisession format.

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Contents User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Page Safety Read first Iv 48X/32X/48X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Contents Vi 48X/32X/48X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide About this book Installation and user’s guideRegistering your option AppendixesViii 48X/32X/48X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Introduction Installation and user’s guideProduct description Before you begin Software descriptionSystem requirements Handling InstructionsFront view of the drive Product viewsBack view of the drive 1ReservedSetting the configuration jumper Installing the DriveOpening the computer Unpacking the driveMounting the drive in the bay Updating your computer configuration Completing the hardware installationAttaching the cables to the drive Using CD-R and CD-RW discs Installing the CD-RW drive softwareHandling and caring for a CD Caring for the CD-RW drive Using the driveLoading a CD Ejecting a CD manually Using the softwareClick Make Compatible Open My ComputerIBM RecordNow Using the RecordNow softwarePhysical specifications Appendix A. Product specificationsPower requirements Environmental requirements Drive-performance specificationsWrite/Read speeds Media Speed CompatibilityCreate CD-ROM XA Mode 2 Form 1 and Mode 2 Form 2 or CD-ROM Extended You cannot format a CD-RW disc Appendix B. Problem solvingYou cannot successfully write to a CD-R or CD-RW disc You cannot create a multi-session discYou cannot eject a CD Select For use with record nowCD cannot be read Click Start → Settings → Control PanelOpen My Computer and Explore the CD-RW Drive There is no sound from the CD Your computer hangs at boot-upYour computer will not shut down or stand by Changing the DMA parameter setting for Windows XP Click Device Manager Enabling DMA for Windows 2000 ProfessionalOnline technical support Appendix D. Service and SupportTelephone technical support 24 48X/32X/48X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide What this Warranty Does not Cover What this Warranty CoversPart 1 General Terms What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems How to Obtain Warranty ServiceExchange of a Machine or Part Limitation of Liability Your Additional ResponsibilitiesAmericas Argentina Part 2 Country-unique TermsBrazil Canada North AmericaUnited States Asia Pacific AustraliaIndia Hong Kong S.A.R. of China and Macau S.A.R. of ChinaMalaysia JapanNEW Zealand PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea SingaporeGoverning Law Following Terms Apply to ALL EU Countries European Union EUSpango Valley Greenock Scotland PA 16 OAH France EgyptHungary GermanyIreland Slovakia Items for Which IBM is Not LiableSouth AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland United KingdomWarranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationDDS/5 Tape Drive Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service Types of Warranty ServiceOn-site Service Courier or Depot Service4Country or Region Telephone Number 42 48X/32X/48X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Appendix F. Notices Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Federal Communications Commission FCC statementAvis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada European Union emission directive Deutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische VerträglichkeitUnion Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique Union Europea Normativa EMC Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnéticaTrademarks 48 48X/32X/48X Max CD-RW Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 22P7046