9-8 Specifications

Diskette Drive Specifications

Specifications for a typical diskette drive are included in the following table.

Diskette Drive Specifications

Feature Specification*
Recording Capacity High density mode:
Unformatted: 2.00/1.00 MB
Formatted:
1440 KB (512B 18 Sec)
720 KB (256B 18 Sec)
Normal density mode:
Unformatted: 1.00/0.50 MB
Formatted:
640 KB (256B 16 Sec)
320 KB (128B 16 Sec)
Data Transfer Rate High density mode: 500/250 Kbit/sec
Normal density mode: 250/125 Kbit/sec
*Specifications may vary by model.
CD-ROM Drive Specifications

The specifications for the NEC 40X CD-ROM drive are included in the following table.

NEC CD-ROM Drive Specifications

Feature Specification*
40X CD-ROM Drive NEC CDR-8401B
Interface ATAPI/EIDE/Ultra DMA 33
Plug and Play supported
Access Time 75 ms (typical)
Data Transfer Rate, Max: 6000 KB/sec
Buffer Size 128 KB
Supported Disc Formats CD-R/RW, CD-IFMV, Photo
CD, CD-extra, Video CD, CD-
ROM, CD-DA
Weight 0.9 kg
*Specifications may vary by model.