Toshiba Satellite L30 (PSL33) - Manual (Page 28)

User’s Manual 1-4
Introduction
Disks
Hard disk Disclaimer 1 Gigabyte (GB) means 10
9
= 1,000,000,000
bytes using powers of 10. The computer
operating system, however, reports storage
capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of
1 GB = 2
30
= 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore
shows less storage capacity. Available storage
capacity will also be less if the product includes
one or more pre-installed operating systems,
such as Microsoft Operating System and/or pre-
installed software applications, or media content.
Actual formatted capacity may vary.
Hard disk Drive Available in four sizes.
■ 40.0 billion bytes (37.26 GB)
■ 60.0 billion bytes (55.89 GB)
■ 80.0 billion bytes (74.51 GB)
■ 100.0 billion bytes (93.13 GB)
Other hard disk drives may introduced in the
future.
Computers in this series can be configured with a fixed optical media drive.
The available optical media drives are described below.
DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW
Drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size,
DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive module that lets you
run CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. It reads
DVD-ROM's at maximum 8 speed and CD-ROM's
at maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-R's at up to
24 speed and CD-RW's at up to 24 speed. This
drive supports the following formats:
■ CD-R
■ 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, Form 2)
■ Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)