1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features
1-2 TECRA M1 Maintenance Manual (960-436)
q Built-in HDD
The computer has a 2.5-inch HDD. The following capacities are available.
• 30/40/50/60GB
q USB FDD
A 3.5-inch FDD accommodates 2HD (1.44MB) or 2DD (720KB) disks.
The FDD is connected to an external USB port.
q Slim Select Bay
A CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or DVD Multi drive, 2nd HDD or 2nd
Battery can be installed in the Slim Select Bay. In addition, a second HDD may be purchased as
an option for use in the system.
q CD-ROM Drive
A full-size, maximum 24-speed 640MB CD-ROM drive, contains an AT Attachment Packet
Interface (ATAPI) controller, and supports the following formats: CD-DA, CD-ROM (Mode 1,
Mode 2), CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Photo-CD (Single/multi-session), and Enhanced CD.
q DVD-ROM Drive
A full-size and runs either 12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch) DVD/CDs without an adaptor.
It plays DVDs at maximum 8-speed and reads CDs at maximum 24-speed.
q CD-RW/DVD Drive
A full-size, CD-RW/DVD drive that contains an AT Attachment Packet Interface (ATAPI)
controller. This drive reads CD-R at maximum 24-speed and reads DVD-ROM at maximum 8-
speed.
q DVD Multi Drive
This drive is a combination of DVD-ROM and CD-R/RW Drive. It is full-size and runs either
12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch) DVD/CDs without an adaptor. It plays DVDs at
maximum 8-speed, writes CD-R at maximum 8-speed, writes CD-RW at maximum 4-speed,
and reads CDs at maximum 24-speed.