Toshiba P100 user manual DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive, DVD read Speed maximum

The Grand Tour

DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive

The full-size DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW 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 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)
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 speed (maximum)
DVD+R (DL) write	2.4 speed (maximum)

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

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