Optical disc drives, Formats, Using optical disc drives – Toshiba Satellite C875D User Manual

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Release ALT - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen.

Optical disc drives

The computer is installed with a DVD Super Multi drive, Blu-ray™ Combo
drive or Blu-ray™ Writer drive (BDXL™). When the computer is accessing
an optical disc, the indicator on the drive glows.

Formats

The drives support the following formats.

DVD Super Multi drive

The drive supports the following formats: CD-ROM, 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-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW,
DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL.

Blu-ray™ Combo drive

In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Combo drive supports BD-ROM
and BD-ROM DL.

Blu-ray™ Writer drive

In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive supports BD-R, BD-
R DL, BD-RE and BD-RE DL.

Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL™

In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL™ supports
BD-R TL, BD-R QL and BD-RE TL.

Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be
unreadable.

Using optical disc drives

The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of disc based
programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") discs without
an adaptor.

Use the DVD playback application to view DVD-Video discs.

For precautions on writing to discs, refer to the

Writing discs

section.

To load discs, follow the steps as detailed below:

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