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Engadget Podcast 169 - 10.31.2009
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TC @ Jul 18th 2006 7:17PM
Here's the full spec from the site, very impressive:
MEDIA & MODES SUPPORTED
BD-ROM*, BD-AV, BD-R, BD-RE, DVD-R/-R DL/-RW, DVD+R/DVD+R DL/+RW, DVD-RAM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD Extra, Video CD, Photo CD*, CD Text, multi-session
READ/WRITE SPEED
Write (BD-R 50GB***/25GB) 2X CLV max**
Write (BD-RE 50GB***/25GB) 2X CLV max**
Write (DVD-R) 4X CLV, 6X - 8X Z-CLV max.**
Write (DVD-R DL) 4X CLV max. ***
Write (DVD-RW) 6X CLV max. **,br>Write (DVD+R) 6X-8X Z-CLV max**
Write (DVD+R DL) 4X CLV max***
Write (DVD+RW) 6X - 8X Z-CLV max**
Write (DVD-RAM) 5x Z-CLV max**
Write (CD-R) 12X - 24X Z-CLV max**
Write (CD-RW) 12X - 16X Z-CLV max. **
Read (BD-ROM) 2X max.
Read (DVD-ROM) 8X max.
Read (CD-ROM) 32X max.
SUSTAINED DATA TRASFER RATE:
9MB/s max. (2X BD-ROM)
10.8MB/s max (8X DVD-ROM)
4.6MB/s max (32X CD-ROM)
AVERAGE ACCESS TIME
210 ms (BD-ROM)
170 ms (DVD-ROM)
160 ms (CD-ROM)
INTERFACE: Parallel ATA (P-ATA)/EIDE
BURST TRANSFER RATE:
66.6MB/sec Ultra DMA Mode 4
33.3MB/sec Ultra DMA Mode 2
16.6MB/sec Multiword DMA Mode 2
BUFFER MEMORY: 8MB