Cd-Rw/Dvd-Rom Drive; Dvd Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) Drive - Toshiba Satellite A100 User Manual

User's Manual
DVDs
DVD-R, DVD+R and DVD+R DL discs can be written only once. The
recorded data cannot be erased or changed.
DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than
once.
Formats
The drives support the following formats:
• DVD-ROM
• CD-DA
• Photo CD™ (single/multi-session)
• CD-ROM x A Mode 2 (Form1,
Form2)
• CD-G (Audio CD only)

CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

The full-size CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive module lets you record data to rewrit-
able CDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without
using an adaptor.
Note: The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at
the outer edge.
DVD read
CD read
CD-R write
CD-RW write

DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive

The full-size DVD Super Multi drive module lets you record data to s as rewrit-
able CDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without
using an adaptor.
Note: The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at
the outer edge.
DVD read
DVD-R write
2-14
8 speed (maximum)
24 speed (maximum)
8 speed (maximum)
10 speed (maximum, high-speed media)
24 speed (maximum, Ultra-speed media)
8 speed (maximum)
8 speed (maximum)
• DVD-Video
• CD-Text
• CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2
• Enhanced CD (CD-
EXTRA)