HP
dvd940i Super Multi DVD Writer
Datasheet
Key Specifications
Drive Performance
System Requirements
Compatibility
Environment
Contents
Box contents
• Internal DVD±R/±RW drive with DVD±R up to 18X, double-layer
recording, DVD-RAM, and LightScribe direct disc labeling
• Software CD including electronic user’s guide
• Quick-Start placemat
• Getting Help guide
• Installation screws
Software included
• Nero Software Suite (for DVD authoring, writing, editing and
backup)
• SureThing (for LightScribe labeling)
Optional Accessories
CD and DVD recordable media
For best results, use HP DVD and CD recordable & rewritable discs, including double-layer DVDs
and LightScribe discs, available from your local vendor.
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•
Write speed:
DVD+R up to 18X (CAV); DVD+RW up to 8X (ZCLV); DVD-R up to
18X (CAV); DVD-RW up to 6X (ZCLV); DVD+R Double Layer up to 8X
(ZCLV); DVD-R Dual Layer up to 8X (CLV); DVD-RAM up to 12X
(PCAV); CD-R up to 48x (CAV); CD-RW up to 32x (ZCAV)
•
Read speed:
DVD-ROM up to 16X (CAV); CD-ROM up to 48x (CAV)
•
LightScribe CD labeling approximate times:
•
Sustained transfer:
1x CD = 150 KB/s (data mode 1); 1X DVD = 1350 KB/s
•
Access time:
DVD 160 ms; CD 160 ms (typical)
•
Disc finalization time:
DVD <2 minutes at 4X (DVD+R single-layer
disc); CD <1 minute typical
•
Mean time between failures (MTBF):
70,000 POH at 25% duty cycle
in room temp
• Minimum system requirements: 800 MHz Intel® Pentium® III
processor or equivalent, 1.6 GHz Intel® Pentium® IV processor or
equivalent recommended (Actual drive performance depends on PC
configuration)
• 128 MB RAM (256 MB RAM recommended for video editing)
• 1024 x 768 video resolution with a minimum of 16-bit color required
for DVD authoring and editing
• Video capture: IEEE 1394 interface or analog video capture device
required
• Minimum hard disk space requirements: 1 GB free for included
software installation, 10 GB free for DVD video disc creation (18 GB
free for double layer). Internet connectivity recommended for software
updates
• Operating system compatibility: Microsoft Windows XP/2000
Professional SP4, Windows Professional x64 edition, and Windows
Server 2003
• Device write media compatibility: CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL,
DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, LightScribe CD-R,
LightScribe DVD+R, 4.7 GB single-sided/9.4 GB double-sided
DVD-RAM (2.6 GB single-sided/5.2 GB double-sided media not
supported)
• Device read media compatibility: DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL,
DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, 4.7 GB
single-sided/9.4 GB double-sided DVD-RAM (2.6 GB
single-sided/5.2 GB double-sided media not supported), CD-R,
CD-RW, CD-DA, CD Extra, CD-ROM (Mode 1 - Yellow Book),
CD-ROM/XA & CD-I Ready (Mode 2/Form 2 – Green Book),
Photo-CD (single and multi-session), VCD, CD-Text
• Operating temperature: 5° to 50° C (41° to 113° F)
• Storage temperature: -40° to 65° C (-22° to 140° F)
• Operating humidity: 15%~80% RH (Non-condensing)
• Storage humidity: 15%~95% RH (Non-condensing)
• Power requirement: +5V±5%; +12V±10%
Setting
Title only
Title & content
Full label
(w/ graphics)
Best
< 4 min.
< 9 min.
< 29 min.
Normal
< 3 min.
< 7 min.
< 24 min.
Draft
< 2 min.
< 4 min.
< 18 min.
©
2006
