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CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

The full-size CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive module lets you record data to rewritable CDs as well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") discs without using an adapter.

The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the other edge.

DVD read

8 speed (maximum)

CD read

24 speed (maximum)

CD-R write

24 speed (maximum)

CD-RW write

24 speed (maximum, ultra-speed media)

DVD Super Multi drive with double layer disc recording support

The full-size DVD super multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable discs as well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") discs without using an adapter.

The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the outer edge.

DVD read

8 speed (maximum)

DVD-R write

8 speed (maximum)

DVD-RW write

6 speed (maximum)

DVD+R write

8 speed (maximum)

DVD+RW write

8 speed (maximum)

DVD-RAM write

5 speed (maximum)

CD read

24 speed (maximum)

CD-R write

24 speed (maximum)

CD-RW write

16 speed (maximum, ultra-speed media)

DVD+R (DL) write

4 speed (maximum)

DVD-R(DL) write

4 speed (maximum)

This drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 8x speed or faster (DVD-R, DVD+R with Single Layer, and DVD+RW), 6x speed or faster (DVD-RW), 5x speed (DVD-RAM) and Ultra-speed+ (CD-RW).

User’s Manual

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