The Grand Tour

DVDs

DVD-R and DVD+R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed.

DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once.

Formats

The drives support the following formats.

CD-ROM drive

The drive supports the formats CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CD™ (single/ multi- session), CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2, CD-ROM XA Mode2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA) and Addressing Method 2.

DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive

The drive supports the formats CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CD™ (single/ multi-session), CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2, CD-ROM XA Mode2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA), Addressing Method 2, CD-R and CD-RW.

DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer

The drive supports the formats in addition to the DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive, and DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL.

Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be unreadable.

CD-ROM drive

The full-size CD-ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD without using an adaptor.

The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge.

CD read

24 speed (maximum)

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") CD/DVDs without using an adaptor.

User’s Manual

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