
Specification
Operational
Nonoperational
Temperature
(noncondensing)
+5° C to +45° C
(+41° F to +113° F)
-30° C to +60° C
(-22° F to 140° F)
Relative humidity
(noncondensing)
25% to 85%
10% to 90%
Read speeds
Media
Read Speed
DVD single layer
3.3 to 8X Constant Angular Velocity (CAV)
DVD dual layer
2.4 to 6X (CAV)
DVD-R - 3.95 GB
1.5 to 3.5X (CAV)
DVD-R - 4.7 GB
1.7 to 4.1X (CAV)
CD-ROM/CD-R
14 to 32X (CAV)
CD-RW (ISO 9660, closed)
10 to 24X (CAV)
CD-DA (DAE)
10 to 24X (CAV)
Write speeds
Media
Write speeds
CD-R
8X Constant Linear Velocity (CLV)
CD-RW
4X (CLV)
Note:
You can mount the drive vertically or horizontally.
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IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide