Toshiba Tecra P5 PTS53A Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 55
Optical disc drives, Region codes for DVD drives and media, Writable discs
View all Toshiba Tecra P5 PTS53A manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 55 highlights
The Grand Tour Optical disc drives The computer is installed with either a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW or DVD Super Multi drive. An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD/DVDROM operation. When the computer is accessing a CD/DVD, an indicator on the drive glows. For information on loading and unloading discs refer to the Using optical disc drives section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Region codes for DVD drives and media DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW, DVD Super Multi drives and their associated media are manufactured according to the specifications of six marketing regions. When you purchase DVD-Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly. Code Region 1 Canada, United States 2 Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East 3 Southeast Asia, East Asia 4 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America, Caribbean 5 Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia 6 China Writable discs This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD discs. Check the specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write. Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. CDs ■ CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. ■ CD-RW discs including multi speed CD-RW discs, high-speed CD-RW discs and ultra-speed CD-RW discs can be recorded more than once. User's Manual 2-13