Toshiba PRO A60, A65 manual DVD Multi Hardware Overview, DVD-Multi drive specifications

1.6 DVD Multi 1 Hardware Overview

1.6 DVD Multi

The DVD-Multi drive accepts 12-cm (4.72-inch) and 8-cm (3.15-inch) discs. At maximum, the drive can play back a DVD at 8x speed, read CD-ROM at 24x speed, and write CD-R at 16x speed and CD-RW at 4x speed.

The specifications of the DVD-Multi drive are listed in Table 1-4.

Table 1- 4 DVD-Multi drive specifications

Item	DVD-ROM mode	CD-ROM mode	DVD-RAM mode
Data transfer rate	33.3 (U-DMA transfer	mode 2)
(Mbytes/s)	16.7 (PIO mode 4, Multiword DMA mode 2)
Access time (ms)
Average random	180	150
access
Average full stroke
access
Data buffer size	2
(Mbytes)
Formats supported	DVD:
	DVD-VIDEO,DVD-ROM,DVD-R(3.9G,4.7G),DVD-RW(Ver.1.1),DVD-RAM
	CD:
	CD-DA,CD-ROM, CD-R,CD-RW,CD-
	ROMXA,PhotoCD(muitiSession),Video CD,CD-Extra(CD+),CD-Text

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