1 Hardware Overview

3B1.4 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM

1.4 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM

The Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive accepts 12-cm (4.72-inch) and 8-cm (3.15-inch) discs. At maximum, the drive can play back a DVD at 8x speed, read CD-ROM at 24x speed, and write CD-R at 24x speed and HS CD-RW at 10x speed and US CD-RW at 24x speed and CD-RW at 4x speed.

The Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive is shown in Figure 1-6 and its specifications are listed in Table 1-2.

Figure 1-6 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Table 1-2 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Specifications

Item

DVD-ROM mode

 

CD-RW mode

 

 

 

 

Data transfer rate

33.3 (U-DMA transfer mode 2)

 

 

(Mbytes/s)

16.7 (PIO mode 4, Multiword DMA mode 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access time (ms)

 

 

 

Average random

150 ms

 

130 ms

access

 

 

 

 

Data buffer size

2MB

 

(Mbytes)

 

 

 

 

Formats supported

DVD:

 

 

DVD-ROM,DVD-R,DVD-RAM

 

 

CD:

 

 

CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED

 

MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo CD, Video CD), Multi-session CD

 

(Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW

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