IBM 10K3786 The CD-RW drive uses the following methods to write files to CDs:

Burst data transfer rate 16.7 MB (1 MB is approximately 1 000
000 bytes of data) per second (ATAPIO
Mode 4) 16.7 MB per second (ATA
multi-word DMAMode 2)
Averageaccess time (including latency) 110ms (14-32x, CAV)
Cache memory (Read/Write) 8 MB
Disc diameter 12 cm (4.7 in.) (8cm [3 in.] read-only)
Rotational speed 5000 rpm
Rotational speed (CD-ROM/CD-R) 7000
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 120 000 POH (duty 10%)
The following table summarizes the CD format capabilities of the Easy CD
Creator 4 program. Refer to theAdaptec software online user ’s guide for the
most recent information on CD format capabilities.
Format Copy capability Create
capability
CD-DA(Red Book) Yes Yes
CD+G No No
CD TEXT Yes No
CD-ROM (YellowBook) Yes Yes
CD-ROM XA (Mode 2) Yes Yes
CD-l (Green Book) Yes No
CD-l Bridge No No
VideoCD (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 Yes
Photo CD Yes No
Mixed-Mode CD Yes Yes
Bootable CD Yes Yes
Disc at Once Yes Yes
Trackat Once Yes Yes
Session at Once Yes Yes
The CD-RW drive uses the following methods to write files to CDs:
AppendixA. Product specifications A-3