Section 1. Getting Started
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PX-740A Installation and Users Manual
Meet Your PX-740A
The PX-740A is a DVD ReWritable/CD ReWritable drive that provides
professional quality DVD and CD performance for writing, rewriting
and reading.
What the PX-740A Does
For DVDs, the PX-740A:
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Writes DVD+R (recordable DVD, “plus” format) media at
up to 16X speed on recommended 16X media.
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Writes DVD+R DL (double layer) media at up to 8X speed.
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Writes DVD-R DL (dual layer) media at up to 4X speed.
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Writes DVD-R (recordable DVD, “dash” format) media at
up to 16X speed on recommended 16X media.
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Writes DVD+RW (rewritable DVD, “plus” format) media
at up to 8X speed. (Requires 8X media for 8X writing.)
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Writes DVD-RW (rewritable DVD, “dash” format) media
at up to 6X speed.
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Supports DVD+VR format for read and write.
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Reads stamped DVD discs at up to 16X.
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Reads DVD-Video discs with CSS at up to 4X CAV.
For CDs, the PX-740A:
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Writes to CD-R (recordable CD) media at up to 48X speed.
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Writes to CD-RW (rewritable CD) media at up to 32X speed.
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Reads all CD-ROM, CD-RW, and CD-R data media at a maximum
of 48X speed.
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Reads CD-DA (audio) and CD-R audio media at up to 40X speed.
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Reads CD-RW audio media at up to 40X speed.
Features of the PX-740A
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ATAPI interface
: The PX-740A easily installs in virtually any PC
with an E-IDE ATAPI interface.
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High speed transfers
: The PX-740A supports data transfers via Ultra
DMA33, DMA Mode 2, and PIO Mode 4.