Toshiba Equium A80 - Manual (Page 63)

Toshiba A80 2-14
The Grand Tour
DVD Super Multi drive
The full-size DVD super multi 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 or more speed
(DVD-R, DVD+R with Single Layer), 4 or more speed (DVD-RW, DVD+RW),
3 speed (DVD-RAM), ultra-speed+(CD-RW), or ultra-speed (CD-RW).
DVD-ROM drive
The full-size DVD-ROM drive module lets you 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 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)
DVD-RAM write 3 speed (maximum)
CD read 24 speed (maximum)
CD-R write 24 speed (maximum)
CD-RW write 10 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 read 24 speed (maximum)