Toshiba Satellite A210 - CD-RW;DVD-ROM Drive

The Grand Tour
2-18 User’s Manual
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Formats
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.
Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may
be unreadable.
• DVD-ROM • CD-DA
• DVD-R • CD-Text
• DVD-R DL • CD-ROM XA Mode 2
(Form1, Form2)
• DVD-RW • CD-ROM Mode 1,Mode 2
• DVD+R • Photo CD™ (single/ multi-
session)
• DVD+R DL • Enhanced CD (CDEX-
TRA)
• DVD+RW • Addressing Method 2
• DVD-RAM • HD DVD-ROM (Single-
sided Single-Layer)
• DVD-Video • HD DVD-ROM DL (Sin-
gle-sided Dual-Layer)
• CD-R • HD DVD (Twin format
disc)
• CD-RW • HD DVD-Video
• HD DVD-R (Singlesided Single-
Layer)
•
HD DVD-R DL (Single-sided
Dual-Layer)
The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the
outer edge.
DVD read 8 speed (maximum)
CD read 24 speed (maximum)
CD-R write 24 speed (maximum)
CD-RW write 10 speed (maximum, high-speed media)
24 speed (maximum, Ultra-speed media)