Toshiba Satellite P30 - Manual (Page 52)

User’s Manual 2-11
The Grand Tour
Formats
The drives support the following formats
The full- size CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive module lets you record data to
rewritable CD/ DVDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/
DVDs without using an adaptor.
This drive can not use ultra-speed+ CD-RW media.
DVD±R/±RW (DVD Dual) drive supporting Double Layer
The full- size DVD±R/±RW drive module lets you record data to rewritable
CD/ DVDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs
without using an adaptor.
This drive can not use discs that allow writing faster than 8 speed (DVD-R,
DVD+R with Single Layer), 4 speed(DVD-RW, DVD+RW), 2.4
speed(DVD+R with Double Layer), or ultra-speed+(CD-RW).
■ 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-RW/DVD-ROM drive
The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the other
edge.
DVD read 8 speed (maximum)
CD read 24 speed (maximum)
CD-R write 24 speed (maximum)
CD-RW write 24 speed (maximum, ultra-speed media)
The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the other
edge.
DVD read 8 speed (maximum)
DVD-R write 8 speed (maximum)
DVD-RW write 4 speed (maximum)
DVD+R write 8 speed (maximum)
DVD+RW write 4 speed (maximum)
CD read 24 speed (maximum)
CD-R write 24 speed (maximum)
DVD+R(DL) write 2.4 speed (maximum)
CD-RW write 16 speed (maximum, ultra-speed media)