Targus Targus User Manual
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Connection to the computer
PC Card cable or Cardbus card cable via PC Card slot (PCMCIA, Type II)
Voltage
DC + 5V± 5%
Data Buffer
512 kB
Access Time
DVD:
130 ms (average)
CD:
95 ms (average)
Maximum Speed
CD-Mode:
24x CD speed (3,600 KB/s)
DVD-Mode: 8x DVD speed (10,816 KB/s)
Media Formats
The external drive reads formats according to the following CD (compact disc) and DVD (digital
versatile disc) standards:
Storage Capacity
• MS-DOS
®
operating system data
CDs (High Sierra, Mode 1 & Mode
2 complying with ISO 9660)
• Kodak Photo CDs (single- and
multi-session)
• CDI, CDI-Ready, CD-Midi,
CD-R, CD-RW, CD Plus
• Data-CDs (Joliet)
• UDF (Universal Disc Format) • CD-TEXT, CD-EXTRA
• CD-ROM XA
• Audio CDs
• Video CDs
• Mixed Mode CDs
• CD-Digital Audio
• DVD-ROM, DVD-R
• Enhanced CD
• i-trax CD
• DVD-Video
DVD-ROM type description
DVD-5
DVD-9
DVD-10
DVD-18
Capacity according to the manufacturer 4.7 GB
8.5 GB
9.4 GB
17 GB
Actual capacity
4.38 GB
7.96 GB
8.75 GB
15.92 GB
Written sides
1
1
2
2
Layers per side (referring to the
information-carrying layer of the disc)
1
2
1
2
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