Panasonic U500D user manual Optical disc drive

Introduction

Optical disc drive

DVD Super Multi Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD

(+-R DL) drive Super Multi (+-R DL) drive module that allows you to record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-R at up to 24 speed, CD-RW at up to 24 speed, DVD-R at up to 8 speed, DVD-RW at up to 6 speed, DVD-RAM at up to 5 speed, DVD+R at up to 8 speed, DVD-RW at up to 8 speed, DVD+R DL at up to 6 speed and DVD_R DL at up to 6 speed. This drive supports the following formats:

nDVD-ROM

nDVD-Video

nDVD-R

nDVD-RW

nDVD+R

nDVD+RW

nDVD-RAM

nDVD+R DL

nDVD-R DL

nCD-DA

nCD-Text

nCD-R

nCD-RW

nCD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2

nCD-ROMXA Mode 2 (Form 1, Form 2)

nCD-G (Audio CD only)

nPhoto CD (single/multi-session)

nEnhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)

nAddressing Method 2

2.6GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or write to.

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