Toshiba PORTG M500 1 Hardware Overview 1.4 Optical Drive

1 Hardware Overview 1.4 Optical Drive
1-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] PORTÉGÉ M500 Maintenance Manual (960-559)
1.4.2 DVD-Super Multi Drive
The DVD Super Multi drive accommodates either 12 cm (4.72-inch) or 8 cm (3.15-inch)
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-
RAM, DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL.
The specifications are listed in Table 1-3.
Table 1-3 DVD Super Multi drive specifications
Specifications Item
MATSUSHITA G8CC00030120
Width (mm) 128 (excluding projections)
Height (mm) 9.5 (excluding projections)
Depth (mm) 129 (excluding projections)
Outline
dimensions
Mass (g) 140±5
Data transfer speed (Read)
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
Max. 8x CAV
Max. 24x CAV
Data transfer speed (Write)
CD-R
CD-RW
High Speed CD-RW
Ultra Speed CD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-R DL
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+R DL
DVD+RW
DVD-RAM
Max. 24x ZCLV
Max. 4x CLV
Max. 10x CLV
Max. 16x CLV
Max. 8x ZCLV
Max. 2x CLV
Max. 4x ZCLV
Max. 8x ZCLV
Max. 2.4x CLV
Max. 4x ZCLV
Max. 2-3x ZCLV (4.7GB)
ATAPI Burst (MB/s)
PIO Mode
DMA Mode
Ultra DMA Mode
16.6 (PIO MODE4)
16.6 (Multi Word Mode2)
33.3 (Ultra DMA Mode2)
Data Buffer Capacity 2MB
Access time (ms)
CD-ROM
DVD-ROM
150Msec typ.
180msec typ.
Supported Disks CD: CD/CD-ROM (12cm, 8cm), CD-R, CD-RW
DVD: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL,
DVD+RW, DVD+RAM, DVD+R DL
Supported Formats CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD (multi-
Session), Video CD, CD-Extra (CD+), CD-text
DVD:DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM, DVD-R (3.9GB, 4.7GB),
DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (Ver.1.1, Ver.1.2), DVD-RAM,
DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW