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User’s Manual 2-11
The Grand Tour
Optical disc drives
The computer may be installed with a DVD Super Multi, BD-Combo or BD-
Writer drive. A Serial ATA interface controller is used for optical disc
operation. When the computer is accessing a optical disc, an indicator on
the drive glows.
For information on loading and unloading discs refer to the Using optical
disc drives section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Region codes for DVD drives and media
DVD Super Multi drives and their associated media are manufactured
according to the specifications of six marketing regions. When you
purchase DVD-Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not
play properly.
Region codes for BD drives and media
BD drives and their associated media are manufactured according to the
specifications of three marketing regions. Region codes can be set from
WinDVD BD ([Region] tab in [Setup] dialogue). When you purchase BD
Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly.
Code Region
1 Canada, United States
2 Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3 Southeast Asia, East Asia
4 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central
America, South America, Caribbean
5 Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North
Korea, Mongolia
6 China
Code Region
A Canada, United States, Japan, Southeast Asia,
East Asia
B Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East,
Africa
C China, Indian, Russia