1 Hardware Overview 1.8 DVD±RW (DVD Dual) Drive Table 1-7 DVD±RW drive specifications
Item Pioneer
G8CC0001L810
ATAPI Burst (MB/sec) 33.3 (Ultra DMA mode 2)
16.6 (PIO Mode 4, Multi word DMA mode 2)
Average access time (ms)
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
150
130
Data buffer (MB) 2
Speed (Read)
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
8x
24x
Speed (Write)
CD-R
CD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
4x, 8x, 12x, 16x
4x,10x (High Speed)
1x, 2x (4x)
1x, (2x)
2.4x (4x)
2.4x (4x)
Supported format (Read) CD:
Photo CD (single and multiple session)
CD-ROM mode1
CD-ROM XA mode2 (form1, form2)
Video CD, CD-DA, CD-Extra
Mixed-CD, CD-Text,
CD-R, CD-RW,
DVD :
DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9,
DVD-10, DVD-18)
DVD-R (Ver.1.0, Ver.2.0)
DVD-RW(Ver.1.0, Ver.1.1)
DVD+R, DVD+RW

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