1.5 CD-ROM Drive 1 Hardware Overview
1.5 CD-ROM Drive
The CD-ROM drive accommodates either 12 cm (4.72-inch) or 8 cm (3.15-inch) CDs. They
provide high-performance, twenty-four-speed plays on a maximum (reads 3,600 KB per
second).
The CD-ROM drive is shown in figure 1-6. Specifications are listed in Table 1-3.
Figure 1-6 CD-ROM drive
Table 1-3 CD-ROM drive specifications
Item
TEAC specifications
(G8CC00005410)
24 x mode (Max.)
ATAPI Burst (Mbytes/s) 33.3 (U-DMA Transfer mode 2)
Access time (ms)
Average Random
Access
Average Full Stroke
Access
110 (except in Audio play mode)
240 (except in Audio play mode)
Rotation speed (rpm) (typ.) 5,136
Data Buffer Capacity (Kbytes) 128
Supported Format
CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2
CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form 1, Form 2)
Photo CD (Single/multi-session), Enhanced CD
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