1-6 Satellite A200/Satellite Pro A200
Satellite A200/Satellite Pro A200 Series Features
Slots (depending on configuration)DVD Super Multi
drive supporting ±R
Double Layer
Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD
Super Multi drive supporting ±R Double Layer
module with dual layer support that lets you
record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run
either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") CD/DVDs
without using an adapter. It reads DVD-ROMs at
maximum 8x speed and CD-ROMs at maximum
24x speed. It writes CD-Rs at up to 24x speed,
CD -R W s a t up t o 1 6x s p e ed , D V D- R s a t m a x i mu m
8x speed, DVD-RWs at maximum 6x speed,
DVD+RWs at maximum 8x speed, DVD+Rs at
maximum 8x speed, DVD+R (double layer) at
maximum 4x speed, DVD-R (dual layer) at
maximum 4x speed and DVD-RAM at maximum
5x speed. This drive supports the same formats
as the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive plus the following:
■DVD-ROM ■DVD-Video
■DVD-R ■DVD-RW
■DVD+R ■DVD+RW
■DVD-RAM ■DVD+R (double layer)
■CD-R ■CD-RW
■CD-DA ■ CD-Text
■DVD-R (dual layer)
■Photo CD (single/multi-session)
■CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2
■CD-ROMXA Mode2 (Form1, Form2)
■Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
Computers in this series can be configured with multiple types of optical
disc drive. For more information on the optical disc drives available, talk to
your dealer. More information on using the optical disc drive can be found
in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Multiple Digital
Media Card
(SD/SDHC/MMC/
MS/MS Pro/xD)
This slot lets you easily transfer data from devices,
such as digital cameras and Personal Digital
Assistants, that use flash-memory.
You can use a memory module in this slot.
Express Card The Express Card expansion slot that can
accommodate two standard module formats; an
Express Card/34 module and an Express Card/54
module. An Express Card module is a small add-
in card technology based on the PCI Express and
Universal Serial Bus (USB) interfaces.