Toshiba A40 manual DVD-Multi CD-R/RW DVD-RAM/R/RW Drive, Specifications Panasonic G8CC00019810

1.9 DVD-Multi (CD-R/RW DVD-RAM/R/RW) Drive 1 Hardware Overview

1.9DVD-Multi (CD-R/RW DVD-RAM/R/RW) Drive

This drive is a combination of CD-R/RW, DVD-R/-RW and DVD-RAM Drive. It is full-size and runs either 12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch) DVD/CDs without an adaptor. It is a high-performance drive that reads DVD at maximum 8-speed, writes DVD-R/-RW at 1- speed, and reads CD at maximum 24-speed (3,600 KB per second).

The DVD multi drive is shown in Figure 1-10. Specifications for the DVD multi drive are described in table 1-8.

		Figure 1-10 DVD-Multi drive
		Table 1-8	DVD-Multi drive specifications (1/2)
						Specifications
	Item				Panasonic G8CC00019810
				DVD-ROM		CD-ROM	DVD-RAM
Burst data transfer rate					33.3 (Ultra DMA mode 2)
(MB/s)				16.6 (PIO Mode 4, Multi-word DMA mode 2)
Access time (ms)				180		130	-
1/3 Stroke Access (typ.)
Data buffer capacity						2MB
		DVD		DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM,			CD-R, CD-R/W
				DVD-R (3.9GB, 4.7GB),
				DVD-RW (Ver.1.1), DVD-RAM
Supported
		CD		CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R/W, CD-R,
formats
				CD-ROM XA (except ADPCM),
				CD-I Ready, Photo CD (Multi
				session), Video CD, CD-EXTRA
				(CD+), CD-TEXT

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