Toshiba Satellite 2450 - Manual (Page 55)

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DVD Multi drive
The full-size DVD Multi drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (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-R at up to 16 speed, CD-RW at up to 8
speed, DVD-R and DVD-RW at single speed, and DVD-RAM at 2 speed. The drive
supports the following formats:
• DVD-ROM • DVD-Video
• CD-ROM • CD-EXTRA
• Audio CD • CD-R
• Photo CD • CD-RW
• CD-ROMxA • CD-DA
• CD-I • DVD-RAM
DVD Multi drives and disc are manufactured according to the specifications of six
marketing regions. When you purchase DVD-Video media, make sure it matches
your drive, otherwise it will not play properly.
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
NOTE: Use the WinDVD 4 application to view DVD-Video discs.
CD-R and DVD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be
erased or changed.
CD-RW discs that 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 high-speed
CD-RW discs is maximum 10-speed.
DVD-RW/-RAM discs can be recorded more than once.
For information on loading and unloading discs and on the Mode Control buttons
refer to the Using optical media drives and Audio/Video controls section in the
computer’s user’s manual.
Slim Select Bay modules