1 Hardware Overview
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1.4.2 DVD Super Multi (DVD±R/±RW/-RAM) Drive
The DVD Super Multi drive is capable of driving either 12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch)
DVD and CD without using an adaptor. This drive reads DVD-ROM at maximum 8-speed,
reads CD-ROM at maximum 24-speed, writes CD-R at maximum 24-speed, writes CD-RW
at maximum 10-speed, writes DVD-R at maximum 4-speed, writes DVD-RW at maximum 2-
speed, writes DVD+R at maximum 4-speed, writes DVD+R DL at maximum 2.4-speed,
writes DVD+RW at maximum 2.4-speed and writes DVD-RAM at maximum 2-speed.
The DVD Multi drive specifications are listed in Table 1-3.
Table 1-3 DVD Super Multi (DVD±R/±RW/-RAM) drive specifications
Specifications
Item MATSUSHITA G8CC0002Q120
Outline Width (mm) 128 (The projection part is excluded)
Dimensions Height (mm) 9.5 (The projection part is excluded)
Depth (mm) 129 (The projection part is excluded)
Date transfer speed
READ DVD-ROM
CD-ROM Max. 8x CAV
Max. 24x CAV
Write CD-R
CD-RW
High Speed CD-RW
Ultra Speed CD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+R DL
DVD+RW
DVD-RAM
Max. 24x ZCLV
Max. 4x CLV
Max. 10x CLV
Max. 10x CLV
Max. 4x ZCLV
Max. 2x CLV
Max. 4x ZCLV
Max. 2.4x CLV
Max. 2.4x CLV
Max. 2x ZCLV
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)
Average access
time (msec)
CD-ROM
DVD-ROM 150 typ.
180 typ.
Data Buffer Capacity 2MB
Supported Formats CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-
ROM XA, PHOTO CD, Video CD,
CD-Extra(CD+), CD-text
DVD:DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM,
DVD-R(3.9GB/4.7GB),
DVD-RW(Ver. 1.1),
DVD-RAM(2.6GB/4.7GB/9.4GB),
DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW