Toshiba SD-R2102 user manual Performance, Reliability

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Performance

Rotational Speed

DVD (Single)

DVD (Dual)

DVD-VIDEO DVD-R CD-ROM Video-CD, CD-DA CD-DA

CD-RW (read) – normal CD-RW (read) – high speed CD-R (write)

CD-RW (write)

CD-RW (write) – high speed

Transfer Rate

DVD-ROM (single)

DVD-ROM (dual)

DVD VIDEO

CD-ROM

Random Access Time

DVD

CD

Data Error Rate

DVD-ROM

CD-ROM

Data Buffer

Reliability

MTBF

Power ON Hours

ON/OFF Cycles

Number of Access

Operating Duty Cycle

MTTR

8

4,670rpm (3.3 - 8X) 3,792rpm (2.5 – 6X)

1,377 – 2,222rpm (1.6 – 2.4X) 1,400rpm (1.0 – 2.4X) 5,100rpm (24X)

1,200 – 2,000rpm (4 – 5.7X)

2,350 – 4,300rpm (8.6 – 11X)

1,200 – 2,000rpm (4 – 6X)

2,560 – 4,000rpm (8 – 12X)

1,700 - 3,960rpm (8X)

850 - 1,980rpm (4X)

1,700 - 3,960rpm (8X)

3,357 – 8,112KB/second (8X)

3,380 – 4,056KB/second (6X)

2,163 – 8,112KB/second (1.6 - 2.4X) mode 1: 1,552 – 3,600KB/second(24X) mode 2: 1,769 - 4,106KB/second (24X)

140ms

120ms

10-15Max

10-15Max (Mode 1)

10-12Max (Mode 2)

2MB

60,000 hours

5,436 hours/year

313cycles/year 600,000 accesses/year

20% of Power ON time (Reading/Seeking)

2% of Power ON time (Writing/Seeking)

0.5 hours

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Contents CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Mobile Drive Contents Types of Disc Formats Supported Write General FeaturesIntroduction SD-R2102 Types of Disc Formats Supported ReadFront Panel SD-R2102 CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive Front PanelInstallation Notes Setup SD-R2102Software Driver Removing Media Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive SD-R2102Usage Guidelines Emergency Ejection Cleaning MediaRegional Coding Handling MediaTroubleshooting SD-R2102 SolutionSpecifications SD-R2102 GeneralPerformance ReliabilityEnvironmental PowerConnectors PhysicalDrive Connectors SD-R2102 Interface Pin Assignments

SD-R2102 specifications

The Toshiba SD-R2102 is a versatile and compact DVD-RW drive that gained popularity in the early 2000s as one of the industry’s reliable optical disc drives. Known for its performance and compatibility, this drive caters to both home users and professionals looking for an efficient solution for data storage and media playback.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba SD-R2102 is its ability to write and read a variety of disc formats. It supports DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW, making it highly adaptable to different media needs. The drive’s capability to support multiple formats allows users to create and playback CDs and DVDs with ease.

In terms of performance, the Toshiba SD-R2102 boasts impressive writing speeds. It can write DVD-R at speeds of up to 2x and DVD-RW at 1x, allowing for efficient data storage. Additionally, for CD formats, it can write CD-R at 24x speed and CD-RW at 16x speed. This versatility ensures that users can complete their burning tasks quickly while maintaining quality.

The drive's characteristics include a lightweight and compact design, making it an excellent choice for users with limited space or those who may need to transport their drive frequently. The installation process is user-friendly, and it is compatible with various operating systems, further enhancing its appeal.

The Toshiba SD-R2102 utilizes advanced technologies that enhance reading and writing processes. Features like Buffer Under-run Protection minimize the risks of errors during the burning process, ensuring that users achieve successful operations even in challenging conditions.

In addition to its hardware features, the SD-R2102 also benefits from Toshiba’s emphasis on reliability and durability. Users can expect a long lifespan from the drive, making it a prudent investment for anyone looking to maintain a robust optical storage solution.

Overall, the Toshiba SD-R2102 stands out as a dependable optical drive that offers a blend of speed, compatibility, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for users seeking to manage their digital media effectively. With continued support for various formats and seamless integration into existing systems, the SD-R2102 remains a testament to Toshiba's commitment to quality in optical technology.