THE GRAND TOUR
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DVDs

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❖DVD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or
changed.
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❖DVD-RW discs can be recorded more than once.
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❖DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once.
Formats
The drives support the following formats:
• DVD-ROM • DVD-Video
• CD-DA • CD-Text
• Photo CD (single/multi-session) • CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2
• CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2) • Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
• CD-G (Audio CD only) • Addressing Method 2
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") CD/DVDs without using an
adaptor.
NOTE: The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the
outer edge.
DVD read 8 speed (maximum)
CD read 24 speed (maximum)
CD-R write 24 speed (maximum)
CD-RW write 10 speed (maximum, high-speed media)

Optical media drives