Lacie 300979 User Manual - Page 13

LaCie DVD±RW Drive User's Manual FireWire 3. Using Your LaCie Drive Using Your LaCie Drive page 13 3.1. Supported DVD/CD Formats Your LaCie drive is compatible with most popular DVD and CD formats: Format Type of Disc Record DVD DVD+R9 DL X DVD+R X DVD+RW X DVD-R 4.7GB for General use (Ver. 2.0) X DVD-ROM -- DVD-R 3.95GB, 4.7GB for Authoring -- DVD-R (General use only for write) X DVD-RW (General use only for write) X DVD-ROM (single and dual layer) -- DVD (single and dual layer) 80 mm disc -- CD CD-R X CD-RW (supports AM2) X CD-ROM -- CD-ROM XA Mode2 (form 1, form 2) -- CD-Extra -- Read X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Use your LaCie DVD±RW Drive to: • Create audio CDs • Create a DVD-Video • Create data CD/DVDs • Create a backup • Duplicate a CD/DVD Tech Note: When recording video, audio or data to DVD+R9 DL, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW media, LaCie recommends that you use media from one of the following manufacturers: • LaCie • Apple • Taiyo Yuden • Sony • TDK • Verbatim • Ricoh Ideal recording techniques: • Close all other open programs and disconnect from the internet; • Copy data to your hard drive first; • Use the correct media with the appropriate speed rating; • Use media that is free of scratches and fingerprints; Check LaCie's Web site (www.lacie.com) often for the latest information on creating CDs and DVDs.