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NTRODUCTION
DVD-R/-RW drive Some models are equipped with a full- size DVD-R/-RW
drive module that lets you record data to rewritable CD/
DVDs as well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15")
CDs/12cm(4.72") 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 16 speed, CD-
RW at up to 10 speed, DVD-R and DVD-RW at single
speed. This drive supports the same formats as the DVD-
ROM drive.
• DVD-ROM • DVD-Video
• CD-DA • CD-Text
• Photo CD™ (single/multi-session)
• CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2
• CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2)
• Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
• CD-G (Audio CD only)
• Addressing Method 2
Display
The computer’s LCD panel supports high-resolution video graphics. The screen
can be set at a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability.
Built-in 14.1" XGA TFT screen or 15.0"XGA/SXGA+TFT screen,
16 M colors, with one of the following resolutions:
• XGA, 1024 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels
• SXGA+, 1400 horizontal x 1050 vertical pixels
Graphics controller Graphics controller maximizes display performance. Refer
to Appendix B for more information.
Keyboard
Built-in 85 keys or 86 keys, compatible with IBM enhanced
keyboard, embedded numeric overlay, dedicated cursor
control, and keys. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard,
for details.

Features