LightScribe DVD+/-RW
Drive with Double Layer
Access Times
Random
<175 ms CD
<230 ms DVD
Max Data Transfer Rate
24X CD-ROM
3,600 KB/s
8X DVD
10,800 KB/s
24X CD-R
3,600 KB/s
16X CD-RW
2,400 KB/s
8X DVD+R
10,800 KB/s
4X DVD+RW
5,400 KB/s
8X DVD-R
10,800 KB/s
4X DVD-RW
5,400 KB/s
2.4X DVD+R(9)
2,700 KB/s
Transfer Mode
Multiword DMA Mode 2
Interface
EIDE
Supported Media
(read)
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), Multisession CD (Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA,
Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10,
DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, LightScribe
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
8.5 GB
Transport
Tray Loading
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
Drive with Double Layer
Access Times
Random
<175 ms CD
<230 ms DVD
Max Data Transfer Rate
24X CD-ROM
3,600 KB/s
8X DVD
10,800 KB/s
24X CD-R
3,600 KB/s
16X CD-RW
2,400 KB/s
8X DVD+R
10,800 KB/s
4X DVD+RW
5,400 KB/s
8X DVD-R
10,800 KB/s
4X DVD-RW
5,400 KB/s
2.4X DVD+R(9)
2,700 KB/s
5X DVD-RAM
6,750 KB/s
Transfer Mode
Multiword DMA Mode
Interface
EIDE
Supported Media
(read)
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), Multisession CD (Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA,
Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10,
DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW. DVD-RAM
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq nx9420 Notebook PC
Technical Specifications
DA - 12427 North America — Version 22 — October 5, 2007
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