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Table, Optical drives, Ide cd-rom drive – HP A7818-IE002 User Manual

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Hardware Components

Mass Storage Devices

Chapter 5

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Optical Drives

IDE CD-ROM Drive

Some models

1

have a 48x IDE CD-ROM drive in a 5.25-inch

front-access shelf ATAPI, supporting ATAPI commands and with audio playback
capability. It can play any standard audio CDs and CD-ROMs, conforming to optical and
mechanical standards as specified in the Red, Yellow, Green, and Orange Book.

Some of the 48X IDE CD-ROM features include:

Application disk type (confirmed by Red, Yellow, Green, Orange Book)

CD-ROM data disk (Mode 1 and Mode 2)

Photo-CD Multisession

Audio CD

Mixed-mode CD-ROM (data and audio)

CD-ROM XA, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD-R, CD-RW

Table 5-7

IBM SCSI Hard Disk Drives

FEATURE

IBM Ultrastar

36LZX

(DDYS-T18350)

IBM Ultrastar

36LZX

(DDYS-T36950)

Capacity

18.35 GB

36.7 GB

Interface

Ultra160 SCSI

Ultra160 SCSI

Ext. peak transfer rate

160MB/sec

160MB/sec

Average seek time (read)

4.9 msec typical

4.9 msec typical

Internal data rate (MB/sec)

280 MB/sec min. to
452 MB/sec max.

280 MB/sec min. to
452 MB/sec max.

Number of discs/heads

3/6

6/12

Buffer size

4096 KB

4096 KB

1. See the HP Workstation x2100 Service Handbook to determine which models are

installed with the 48X IDE CD-ROM drive.

Description

Data capacity

650MB

Data transfer rate

Sustained transfer rate (1X=150 KB/sec) Outerside:
7,200KB/sec

Burst transfer rate:

PIO mode 4 - 16.6 MB/sec maximum
Single Word DMA Mode 2 - 8.3 MB/sec maximum
Multi Word DMA Mode 2 - 16.6 MB/sec maximum

Buffer memory size

128KB

Access time

Average stroke (1 / 3) 110ms

Full stroke 180ms

Rotational speed

2,048 bytes (Mode 1)

2,336 bytes (Mode 2)