Cool-Lux A100 - Manual (Page 65)

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Optical Media drive
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Optical Media drive
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM drive, DVD Super Multi (+-R Double
Layer) drive. An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD/DVD-ROM opera-
tion. When the computer is accessing a CD/DVD, an indicator on the drive
glows.
Region codes for DVD drives and media
CD-RW/DVD-ROM, DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive and media
are manufactured according to the specifications of six marketing regions. When
you purchase DVD-Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not
play properly.
Writable discs
This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD discs. Check the specifica-
tions for your drive to for the type of discs it can write. Use RecordNow! Basic
for TOSHIBA to write compact discs. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
CDs
◆ CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or
changed.
◆ CD-RW discs can be recorded more than once. Use either 1, 2, or 4 multi
speed CD-RW discs or high-speed 4- to 10-speed discs. The write speed of
the ultra-speed CD-RW discs (Ultra-speed is CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
only) is maximum 24-speed.
Code Region
1
Canada, United States
2 Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3 Southeast Asia, East Asia
4 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America,
South America, Caribbean
5 Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia
6 China