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Optical media
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drives and media are manufactured according to the specifica-
tions of six marketing regions. When you purchase DVD media, make sure it
matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly.
Code
Region
1
Canada, United States
2
Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3
Southeast Asia, East Asia
4
Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, South
America, Caribbean
5
Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia
6
China
DVD-ROM drive
Figure 2-12 The DVD-ROM drive
The full-size DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm
(3.15") CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. It runs DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed
and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. An ATAPI interface controller is used for
DVD-ROM operation. When the computer is accessing a DVD-ROM, an LED next
to the eject button glows.
NOTE: The read speed is slower at the center of a disk and faster at the
outer edge.
This drive supports the following formats:
• DVD-ROM
• DVD-Video
• CD-ROM
• CD-EXTRA
• Audio CD
• CD-R (read only)
• Photo CD
• CD-RW (read only)
DVD-In-Use
This indicator lights when a CD/DVD is being accessed.
Indicator
Eject button
Press the eject button to open the drawer partially.
DVD-I
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