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Technical Reference Guide
System Features
Features of the Slim DVD-ROM Drive
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Supported formats (read only):
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DVD-ROM
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CD-ROM Mode 1 and 2 data disc
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Photo-CD Multi session
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CD Audio disc
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Mixed mode CD-ROM disc (data and audio)
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CD-ROM XA
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CD-I
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CD-Extra
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CD-Text
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CD-R
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CD-RW
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Interface: E-IDE/ATAPI, Ultra DMA mode 2 (33.3 MB/s)
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If a disk is still in the drive after power failure or drive failure, the disk can be removed by
inserting a straightened paper-clip into the small hole at the bottom of the door.
Description
Data Capacity:
Capacity DVD-ROM
Capacity DVD-RAM
Capacity DVD-R
Capacity CD
Up to 8.5 GB/side
4.7 GB/side
4.7 GB/side
700 MB
Data Transfer Rate
8X max DVD
24X max CD-ROM
Access Time (Average)
90 ms for single-layer DVD-ROM
130 ms for dual-layer DVD-ROM
85 ms for CD-ROM
Loading Type
Manual, with electrical release of tray
Mounting Type
Horizontal and vertical
Weight
180 g typical
Buffer Memory Size
512 KB
Acoustic Noise
< 46 dBA at 0.5 m
Reliability
MTBF 80,000 POH
