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Formats, Dvd-rom drive, Cd-rw/dvd-rom drive – Toshiba Satellite M40 (PSM42) User Manual

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User’s Manual

The Grand Tour

Formats

The drives support the following formats:

DVD-ROM

CD-DA

Photo CD™ (single/multi-session)

CD-ROM x A Mode 2 (Form1, Form2)

CD-G (Audio CD only)

DVD-Video

CD-Text

CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2

Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)

DVD-ROM drive

The full- size 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.

CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

The full-size CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive module lets you record data to

rewritable CDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs

without using an adaptor.

The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer
edge

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DVD read

8 speed (maximum)

CD read

24 speed (maximum)

The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer
edge

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DVD read

8 speed (maximum)

CD read

24 speed (maximum)

CD-R write

8 speed (maximum)

CD-RW write

10 speed (maximum, high-speed media)
24 speed (maximum, Ultra-speed media)