Toshiba PSLCAX/PSLCBX User Manual
1 Hardware Overview
1.4 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROMombo CD-RW/DVD-ROM
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1.4 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM
The Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM 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, HS CD-RW at 10x speed, US CD-RW at 24x speed and CD-RW at
4x speed. The Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive interface conforms to Serial ATA.
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, HS CD-RW at 10x speed, US CD-RW at 24x speed and CD-RW at
4x speed. The Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive interface conforms to Serial ATA.
The Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive is shown in Figure 1-6 and its specifications are listed
in Table 1-2.
in Table 1-2.
Figure 1-6 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
Table 1-2 Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive Specifications
Item
DVD-ROM Mode
CD-RW Mode
Data Transfer Rate
(Mbytes/s)
(Mbytes/s)
33.3 (U-DMA Transfer Mode 2)
16.7 (PIO Mode 4, Multiword DMA Mode 2)
Access Time (ms)
Average Random
Access
Access
150 ms
130 ms
Data Buffer Size
(Mbytes)
(Mbytes)
2MB
Formats Supported DVD:
DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM
CD:
CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo CD, Video CD), Multi-session CD
(Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo CD, Video CD), Multi-session CD
(Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW