Toshiba Equium M40X - Manual (Page 53)

User’s Manual 2-11
The Grand Tour
DVD Super Multi drive with double layer disc recording
support
The full-size DVD super multi drive module lets you record data to
rewritable discs as well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") discs
without using an adapter.
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) or ultra-speed+(CD-RW).
DVD Super Multi drive
The full-siza DVD super multi drive module 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.
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) or ultra-speed+(CD-RW).
The read speed is slower at the centre 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)
DVD+R (DL) write 2.4 speed (maximum)
The read speed is slower at the centre 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)