DVD-ROM drive specifications

Applicable disc

DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, CD-ROM (Mode 1 and 2),

 

CD Digital Audio, CD-XA ready (Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2), CD-I (Mode

 

2, Form 1 and Form 2), CD-R, CD-RW, Photo CD (single and multisession),

 

CD-Bridge

 

 

Random access time

 

 

 

DVD

< 125 ms

 

 

CD

< 100 ms

 

 

Cache buffer

512 KB

 

 

Data transfer rate

 

 

 

CD-R (24X)

3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)

 

 

CD-RW (10X)

1500 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)

 

 

CD-ROM (24X)

3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)

 

 

DVD (8X)

10,800 KB/s (1,352 KB/s at 1X DVD rate)

 

 

Multiword DMA mode 2

16.6 MB/s

 

 

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