Toshiba M50 user manual CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, DVD read Speed maximum CD read CD-R write CD-RW write

The Grand Tour

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 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (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 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (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)
DVD-R write	8 speed (maximum)
DVD-RW write	4 speed (maximum)
DVD+R write	8 speed (maximum)
DVD+RW write	4 speed (maximum)
DVD-RAM write	5 speed (maximum)
CD read	24 speed (maximum)
CD-R write	24 speed (maximum)
CD-RW write	10 speed (maximum, ultra-speed media)
DVD+R (DL) write	2.4 speed (maximum)

This drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 8x speed or faster (DVD-R and DVD+R with Single Layer), 4x speed or faster (DVD-RW and DVD+RW), 5x speed (DVD-RAM) or ultra-speed or faster (CD-RW).

TOSHIBA M50 2-13