Toshiba S2 manual Optical Devices module, Removable Drives, DVD-ROM Drive, CD-ROM Drive

1.4 Removable Drives 1 Hardware Overview

1.4Optical Devices module

The module comp artment s can accommodate the following removable modules:

?DVD-ROM drive

?CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

?DVD±R/±RW drive

?DVD Super Multi drive

?CD-ROM driver

1.4.1DVD-ROM Drive

The DVD-ROM drive (Toshiba SD-C2712) accommodates either 12cm (4.72- inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch) CDs or DVDs.

Transfer rates
DVD-ROM	Maximum 8 times faster rotational speed
CD-ROM	Maximum 24 times faster rotational speed
Buffer capacity	256 Kbytes (Max)

Supported formats

CD: CD-Audio	CD-ROM (mode 1 and mode 2)	CD-ROM XA (mode 2, form 1 and form 2)
CD-I Bridge	CD-I (mode 2, form 1 and form 2)	CD-TEXT
Video CD	CD-RW	Photo CD
CD+(E)G	CD-MIDI	CD-R
DVD: DVD-5	DVD-9	DVD-10
DVD-18	DVD-RAM (Ver:2.1)	DVD-R (Ver:1.0/2.1)
DVD-RW
(Ver1.0/1.1)

1.4.2 CD-ROM Drive

The CD-ROM drive (TEAC CD-224E) accommodates either 12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15- inch) CDs.

Transfer rates
CD-ROM	Maximum 24 times faster rotational speed
Buffer capacity	128 Kbytes (Max)

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