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Toshiba A40 Series User Manual

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NTRODUCTION

• CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2)
• Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
• CD-G (Audio CD only)
• Addressing Method 2

DVD-R/-RW drive

Some models are equipped with a full- size DVD-R/-RW
drive module that lets you record data to rewritable CD/
DVDs as well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15")
CDs/12cm(4.72") DVDs without using an adaptor. It reads
DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at
maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-R at up to 16 speed, CD-
RW at up to 10 speed, DVD-R and DVD-RW at single
speed. This drive supports the same formats as the DVD-
ROM drive.

• DVD-ROM

• DVD-Video

• CD-DA

• CD-Text

• Photo CD™ (single/multi-session)
• CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2
• CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2)
• Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
• CD-G (Audio CD only)
• Addressing Method 2

DVD Multi drive

Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Multi drive
module that lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as
well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") CD/DVDs
without using an adaptor. An ATAPI interface controller
is used for CD/DVD-ROM operation. The drive reads
DVDs at maximum 8 speed and CDs at maximum 24 speed.
It writes DVD-RW at maximum single speed, DVD-R and
DVD-RAM at maximum 2 speed, CD-R at maximum 16
speed, and CD-RW at maximum 8 speed (High-speed
media). The drive supports the following formats:

• DVD-ROM

• DVD-Video

• DVD-R

• DVD-RW

• DVD-RAM

• CD-ROM

• CD-EXTRA

• Photo CD™

• Audio CD

• CD-ROM XA

• CD-DA

• CD-I

• CD-Text

• CD-R

• CD-RW

Features