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Optical disc drives, Optical disc drives -13, Region codes for bd media – Toshiba SATELLITE A660D User Manual

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User’s Manual

2-13

Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D

Optical disc drives

The computer is configured with a DVD Super Multi drive or BD-Writer or
BD-Combo drive. A Serial ATA interface controller is used for 12cm(4.72")
and 8cm(3.15") (Tray ODD) and 12cm(4.72") (Slot ODD) CD/DVD/BD
operation. For further information on loading and unloading discs, please
refer to the

Writing CD/DVD/BD on DVD Super Multi drive or BD-Writer

drive or BD-Combo drive

section in Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

.

Region codes for BD media

BD is manufactured according to the specifications of three marketing
regions. When you purchase BD-Video (BDMV), make sure it matches your
player, otherwise it will not play properly.

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.

Writable discs

This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD/BD discs. Check the
specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write. Use
TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs. Please refer to Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

, for further information.

Code

Region

A

Canada, United States, Japan, Southeast Asia, East Asia,
Central America, South America

B

Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East, Africa

C

China, India, Russia, Mongolia, Indian Subcontinent

Code

Region

1

Canada, United States

2

Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East

3

South East Asia, East Asia

4

Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America,
South America, Caribbean

5

Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea,
Mongolia

6

China

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