Drives - Sony PCV-R526DS - Vaio Digital Studio Desktop Computer Reference Manual

Drives

Drive
Diskette drive
CD-ROM drive
(PCV-R522DS only)
DVD-ROM drive
(PCV-R526DS/
PCV-R528DS only)
CD-RW drive
(PCV-R528DS only)
* Data on a CD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 14X at the innermost track to 32X at
the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is
23X (3450 kbytes/s).
† Data on a DVD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 2.5X at the innermost track to 6X at
the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 1385 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is
4.25X (5886.25 kbytes/s). Data on a CD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 10X at the
innermost track to 24X at the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). The
average data transfer rate is 17X (2550 kbytes/s).
Identifying Components
CD-ROM (PCV-R522DS)
DVD-ROM (PCV-R526DS/PCV-R528DS)
5.25" drive bay (open) (PCV-R522DS/PCV-R526DS)
CD-RW (PCV-R528DS)
Diskette drive
Description
3.5-inch, 1.44 Mbyte.
CD-ROM read: 32X (maximum
*
performance).
DVD-ROM read: 6X (maximum
†
performance).
CD-ROM read: 24X (maximum performance).
CD-RW read: 8X (maximum performance).
CD-RW write: 2X (maximum perfornance).
CD-ROM read: 24X (maximum performance).
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