Identifying Components
Drives
DVD-ROM
5.25" drive bay (open)
Diskette drive
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Drive | Description |
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Diskette drive | 3.5-inch, 1.44 Mbyte. |
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DVD-ROM drive | DVD-ROM read: 8X (maximum performance).* |
| CD-ROM read: 40X (maximum performance). |
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*Data on a DVD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 3.3X at the innermost track to 8X at the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 1385 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is 5.6X (7634 kbytes/s). Data on a CD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 17.2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is 28.6X (4293 kbytes/s).