Introduction
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Orange Book Compatible Recording
Track at Once
In this mode, data can be recorded to disc one track at a time.
Discs recorded in this mode cannot be played in CD players or CD-
ROM drives other than a CD-RW or a CD-R drive until the session is
closed.
Multisession
In this mode, data can be recorded to disc in stages (one session at a
time).
Additional data can be written later.
Disc at Once
In this mode, data can be recorded to an entire disc in one pass.
It is not possible to write additional data later.
Session at Once
In this mode, data can be recorded to disc one session at a time.
To use this mode, your software must support Session at Once recording.
New sessions can be written later.
Packet Writing
This is useful for data back-up. Smaller units of data can be added to
tracks.
To use this mode, your software must support Packet Writing.
The CRW4416SX supports both sequential and random packet writing.