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1 Hardware Overview 1.5 DVD-ROM Dvive
1-16 Satellite Pro M10 Series Maintenance Manual (960-431)
1.5 DVD-ROM Drive
The DVD-ROM drive is capable of driving either 12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch)
DVD/CDs without an adaptor. It reads DVDs at maximum 8-speed and reads CDs at
maximum 24-speed.
The DVD-ROM drive is shown in Figure 1-6. Specifications for the DVD-ROM drive are
listed in Table 1-3.
Figure 1-6 DVD-ROM drive
Table 1-3 DVD-ROM drive specifications
Item DVD-ROM mode CD-ROM mode
ATAPI Burst (Mbytes/s) 33.3 (Ultra DMA)
16.7(PIO mode 4/Multi word DMA mode 2)
Access time (ms)
Average Random Access
110
85
Rotation speed (rpm) 4,594 Max 5,136 Max
Data Buffer Capacity (Kbytes) 512
Supported Format DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-R, CD-DA, CD-ROM (MODE-1,
MODE-2), CD-ROM XA MODE-2 (FORM-1, FORM-2), Photo
CD (Multi & Single Session), CD-TEXT, Enhanced CD
Addressing method 2