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1.4 Optical Device Drives 1 Hardware Overview 1.4 Optical Device Drives • DVD-ROM & CD-RW drive • DVD Super Multi drive supporting ±R Double Layer 1.4.1 DVD-ROM & CD-RW The DVD-ROM and CD-RW drive accepts 12-cm (4.72-inch) and 8-cm (3.15-inch) discs. At maximum, the drive can play back a DVD at 8x speed, read CD-ROM at 24x speed, and write CD-R at 24x speed and Multi speed CD-RW at 4x speed or High speed CD-RW at 10x or Ultra speed CD-RW at 24X speed. The specifications of the DVD-ROM & CD-RW drive are listed in Table 1-2. Item DVD-ROM mode CD-ROM mode Data transfer rate (Mbytes/s) 33.3 (U-DMA transfer mode 2) 16.6 (PIO mode 4, Multiword DMA mode 2) Access time (ms) Average random access 180 150 Data buffer size (Mbytes) 2MB DVD: Formats supported DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM, DVD-R (3.9G, 4.7G), DVD-RW (Ver.1.1), DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL. CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2, , CD-R, CD-RW, CDROMXA Mode2 (Form1, Form2), Photo CD (single/multisession), Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA), CD-Text Table 1-2 DVD-ROM & CD-RW drive specifications Detroit 20 /Detroit 20E Series Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-9

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1.4 Optical Device Drives
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Hardware Overview
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1.4
Optical Device Drives
DVD-ROM & CD-RW drive
DVD Super Multi drive supporting ±R Double Layer
1.4.1 DVD-ROM & CD-RW
The DVD-ROM and CD-RW drive accepts 12-cm (4.72-inch) and 8-cm (3.15-inch) discs. At
maximum, the drive can play back a DVD at 8x speed, read CD-ROM at 24x speed, and write
CD-R at 24x speed and Multi speed CD-RW at 4x speed or High speed CD-RW at 10x or Ultra
speed CD-RW at 24X speed.
The specifications of the DVD-ROM & CD-RW drive are listed in Table 1-2.
Item
DVD-ROM mode
CD-ROM mode
Data transfer rate (Mbytes/s)
33.3 (U-DMA transfer mode 2)
16.6 (PIO mode 4, Multiword DMA mode 2)
Access time (ms)
Average random access
180
150
Data buffer size (Mbytes)
2MB
Formats supported
DVD:
DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM, DVD-R (3.9G, 4.7G), DVD-RW
(Ver.1.1), DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL,
DVD-R DL.
CD:
CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2, , CD-R, CD-RW, CD-
ROMXA Mode2 (Form1, Form2), Photo CD (single/multi-
session), Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA), CD-Text
Table 1-2
DVD-ROM & CD-RW drive specifications