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NEC Versa LX/SX
Optional drive resides in VersaBay III slot and also
accommodates CD-ROMs
Notebook ships with CD-ROM or DVD drive
Interface with DVD:ATAPI (IDE)
Compliance:DVD-5, 9,10
Interfaces with CD-ROM:ATAPI (IDE),Ultra DMA
Compliance:Photo CD, CD-1,MPC-3, 8X sampling for CD audio
Dimensions/weight:5.1"W x 5.9"D x 0.6"H/0.6 lb.
Physical with DVD:
• Type - Optical
• Capacity (formatted) - 8.5GB
• Buffer - 512KB
• Disks - 1
• Heads - 2
• Rotational speed - 4660 RPM (1.0X-2.0X)
Performance with DVD:
• Seek (average/maximum) - 210ms/410ms
• Transfer (media to buffer) - 11Mbits/s to 22Mbits/s
• Transfer (buffer to system) - 16.7MB/s maximum
Physical with CD-ROM:
• Type - Optical
• Capacity (formatted) - 600MB
• Buffer - 512KB
• Disks - 1
• Heads - 2
• Rotational speed - 4660 RPM (8.6X-20X)
Performance with CD-ROM:
• Seek (average/maximum) - 130ms/250ms
• Access (average) - 112ms
• Transfer (media to buffer) - 1.3MB/s to 3.4MB/s
• Transfer (buffer to system) - 16.7MB/s maximum
Optional drive (available September 1998) resides in
VersaBay III slot
Interface:ATAPI (IDE)
Dimensions/weight:5.1"W x 5.9"D x 0.6"H/0.6 lb.
Physical:
• Type - Magnetic
• Capacity (formatted) - 100MB
• Buffer - 16K
• Disks - 1
• Heads - 2
• Rotational speed - 2941 RPM
Performance:
• Seek (average) - 29ms
• Transfer (media to buffer) - 1.0MB/s
• Transfer (buffer to system) - 26.7Mbits/s maximum
NEC Versa SX Series Specifications
DVD Drive
for
VersaBay III
Zip Built-In
Drive for
VersaBay III