IBM HH SATA Multi-Burner, User Manual

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Chapter 4. DVD and CD read and write speeds
The DVD and CD read and write speeds are shown in the following tables.
Table 6. DVD read and write speeds
Media Maximum speed
Read DVD-ROM 16X
DVD-R 16X
DVD-RW 8X
DVD+R 16X
DVD+RW 8X
DVD-RAM 12X
DVD-R DL 8X
DVD+R DL 8X
Write DVD-R 16X
DVD-RW 6X
DVD+R 16X
DVD+RW 8X
DVD-RAM 12X
DVD-R DL 8X
DVD+R DL 8X
Table 7. CD read and write speeds
Media Maximum speed
Read CD-ROM 40X
CD-R 40X
CD-RW 40X
Write CD-R 40X
CD-RW 4X
HS CD-RW 10X
US CD-RW 32X
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