DVD/CD-RW Combo
Drive
Access Times
Random
<110 ms CD
<130 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
24X CD-RW
3,600 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
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
700 MB
Transport
Tray loading
DVD+/-RW SuperMulti
DL Drive
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
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM
Max Media Capacity
(read)
8.5 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
8.5 GB
Transport
Tray Loading
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq 8710w Mobile Workstation
Technical Specifications
DA - 12731 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 8 — 9.5.2007
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