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Table 2-10, Optical Drive Specifications

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System Overview Table 2-10 Optical Drive Specifications Parameter DVD-ROM DVD/CD-RW SuperMulti CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo LightScribe Combo Interface Type SATA [1] SATA [1] SATA [1] Max. read/write speeds DVD-RAM: 4x/na by media type DVD+RW: 8x/na DVD-RW: 8x/na DVD+R DL: 8x/na DVD-R DL: 8x/na DVD-ROM: 16x/na DVD+R: 8x/na DVD-R: 8x/na CD-ROM: 48x/na CD-RW: 32x/na CD-R: 48x/na DVD-RAM: 12x/12x DVD+RW: 8x/8x DVD-RW: 8x/6x DVD+R DL: 8x/8x DVD-R DL: 8x/8x DVD-ROM: 16x/na DVD-ROM DL: 8x/na DVD+R: 16x/16x DVD-R: 16x/16x CD-ROM: 48x/na CD-RW: 32x/32x CD-R: 48x/48x DVD-RAM: 12x/12x DVD+RW: 8x/8x DVD-RW: 8x/6x DVD+R DL: 8x/8x DVD-R DL: 8x/8x DVD-ROM: 16x/na DVD-ROM DL: 8x/na DVD+R: 16x/16x DVD-R: 16x/16x CD-ROM: 48x/na CD-RW: 32x/32x CD-R: 48x/48x Maximum Transfer Rate (Reads) DVD:, 21.6 KB/s; CD: 7.2 KB/s DVD:, 21.6 KB/s; CD: 7.2 KB/s DVD:, 21.6 KB/s; CD: 7.2 KB/s Media Capacity (DVD) DL: 8.5 GB, Std: 4.7 GB DL: 8.5 GB, Std: 4.7 GB DL: 8.5 GB, Std: 4.7 GB Average Access Time: Random Full Stroke DVD:

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System Overview
NOTE
[1] USDT models use “slim” drive that uses an IDE interface through SATA bridge.
[2] Requires special label-etchable media.
Table 2-10
Optical Drive Specifications
Parameter
DVD-ROM
CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo
DVD/CD-RW SuperMulti
LightScribe Combo
Interface Type
SATA [1]
SATA [1]
SATA [1]
Max. read/write speeds
by media type
DVD-RAM: 4x/na
DVD+RW: 8x/na
DVD-RW: 8x/na
DVD+R DL: 8x/na
DVD-R DL: 8x/na
DVD-ROM: 16x/na
DVD+R: 8x/na
DVD-R: 8x/na
CD-ROM: 48x/na
CD-RW: 32x/na
CD-R: 48x/na
DVD-RAM: 12x/12x
DVD+RW: 8x/8x
DVD-RW: 8x/6x
DVD+R DL: 8x/8x
DVD-R DL: 8x/8x
DVD-ROM: 16x/na
DVD-ROM DL: 8x/na
DVD+R: 16x/16x
DVD-R: 16x/16x
CD-ROM: 48x/na
CD-RW: 32x/32x
CD-R: 48x/48x
DVD-RAM: 12x/12x
DVD+RW: 8x/8x
DVD-RW: 8x/6x
DVD+R DL: 8x/8x
DVD-R DL: 8x/8x
DVD-ROM: 16x/na
DVD-ROM DL: 8x/na
DVD+R: 16x/16x
DVD-R: 16x/16x
CD-ROM: 48x/na
CD-RW: 32x/32x
CD-R: 48x/48x
Maximum Transfer Rate
(Reads)
DVD:, 21.6 KB/s;
CD: 7.2 KB/s
DVD:, 21.6 KB/s;
CD: 7.2 KB/s
DVD:, 21.6 KB/s;
CD: 7.2 KB/s
Media Capacity (DVD)
DL: 8.5 GB, Std: 4.7 GB
DL: 8.5 GB, Std: 4.7 GB
DL: 8.5 GB, Std: 4.7 GB
Average Access Time:
Random
Full Stroke
DVD: <140 ms, CD: <125
ms
DVD: <250 ms, CD: <210
ms
DVD: <140 ms, CD: <125 ms
DVD: <250 ms, CD: <210 ms
DVD: <140 ms, CD: <125 ms
DVD: <250 ms, CD: <210 ms
Media lable creation?
No
No
Yes [2]