Toshiba A1 Manual Do Utilizador

The DVD Multi drive accommodates either 12 cm (4.72-inch) or 8 cm (3.15-inch) CD, CD-
R/RW and DVD. It is a high-performance drive that reads DVD at maximum 8-speed, writes 
DVD-R/-RW at 1-speed, and reads CD at maximum 24-speed (3,600 KB per second). 

The DVD Multi drive is shown in Figure 1-9. The specifications of the DVD Multi drive are 
described in Table 1-9. 

 

 

Burst data transfer rate 
 (MB/s) 

33.3 (Ultra DMA mode 2) 

16.6 (PIO Mode 4, Multi-word DMA mode 2) 

Access time (ms) 
 

1/3 Stroke Access (typ.) 

180 130  - 

Data buffer capacity 

2MB 

DVD 

DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM,  
DVD-R (3.9GB, 4.7GB),  
DVD-RW (Ver.1.1), DVD-RAM 

Supported 
formats 

CD 

CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R/W, CD-R,  
CD-ROM XA (except ADPCM), 
CD-I Ready, Photo CD (Multi 
session), Video CD, CD-EXTRA 
(CD+), CD-TEXT 

CD-R, CD-RW