Toshiba PORTEGE M400 - Manual (Page 21)

User’s Manual 1-5
Introduction
Optical media drive
Computers in this series can be configured with an optical media drive
installed in the Ultra Slim Bay. 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-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-ROMs
at maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-Rs at
maximum 24 speed and CD-RWs at maximum
24 speed. The 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, Form2)
■ Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
■ Addressing Method 2
DVD Super Multi
drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD
Super Multi drive module that lets you record
data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run either
12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without
using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at
maximum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum
24 speed. It writes CD-Rs at maximum 24 speed,
CD-RWs at maximum 10 speed, DVD-Rs and
DVD-RWs at maximum 2 speed, DVD+Rs and
DVD+RWs at maximum 2.4 speed and
DVD-RAM at maximum 2 speed. This drive
supports the following formats in addition to the
DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drive.
■ DVD-R
■ DVD-RW
■ DVD+R
■ DVD+RW
■ DVD-RAM