LiteOn LDW-851S DVD +/- R Review - Specifications

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The specifications are a lot to read through. It is worth the time to read all the entries, but the DVD, CD, and System Requirements should be considered required reading before buying a DVD-Writer. It is important to know what speeds the drive is capable of and what the system it is going to be installed in needs.

• ATAPI / E-IDE Half-Height internal DVD+R / DVD+RW / DVD-R / DVD-RW / DVD-ROM / CD-R / CD-RW / CD-ROM combination drive
  
  
• SMART-BURN avoiding Buffer Underrun Error, Automatically adjusting writing strategy and running OPC to provide the best burning quality
  
  
• SMART-X function adjusts CD-DA / VCD / DVD data extraction to a fastest allowable speed according to both data request rate from host and disk quality
  
  
• VAS® system reduce vibration and noise during recording and reading
  
  
• Support Fixed Packet, Variable Packet, TAO, SAO, DAO, Raw Mode Burning & Over-Burn
  
  
• DVD read compliant: DVD single / dual layer (PTP / OTP), DVD-R ( 3.9 GB / 4.7 GB ), DVD-R multi-borders, DVD+R, DVD+R multi-sessions, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW
  
  
• CD read compliant: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM / XA, Photo-CD, Multi-session, Karaoke-CD, Video-CD, CD-I FMV, CD Extra, CD Plus, CD-R, and CD-RW
  
  
• Support both 8 cm and 12 cm disk of CD and DVD family
  
  
• Conform to Orange Book: Part 2 CD-R Volume 1, Part 2 CD-R Volume 2 Multi Speed, Part 3 CD-RW Volume 1 (1x, 2x, and 4x), Part 3 CD-RW Volume 2: High Speed, Part 3 CD-RW Volume 3 : Ultra Speed
  
  
• Supported transfer mode: PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 and Ultra DMA mode 2
  
  
• Buffer Size: 2 MB
  
  
• MTBF ( Life ): 70,000 Hours
  
  
• S/N Ration: > 75 dB
  
  
• Environment: Operating 5C to 45C; Relative Humidity: 15% to 80%; Non-Operating -40C to 60C; Relative Humidity: 15% to 95%
  
  
• Dimension: 145.0 ( W ) x 41.3 ( H ) x 170.0 ( D ) mm
  
  
• Weight: < 0.9 Kg
  
  
• Voltage Requirements: +5V +/-5% and less than 100 mVp-p ripple voltage; +12V +/-5% and less than 200 mVp-p ripple voltage

DVD

• DVD+R 8x (10800KB/sec) maximum by Z-CLV
  
  
• DVD-R 4x (5400KB/sec) by CLV
  
  
• ReWrite DVD+RW 4x (5400KB/sec) by CLV
  
  
• DVD-RW 2x (2700KB/sec) by CLV
  
  
• Read 12x (16200KB/sec) maximum by CAV
  
  
• Access time 160 ms

CD

• CD Family: Write 40x (6000KB/sec) maximum by P-CAV
  
  
• ReWrite 24x (3600KB/sec) maximum by P-CAV in UltraSpeed disk
  
  
• Read 40x (6000KB/sec) maximum by CAV
  
  
• Access time 140 ms

System Requirements

• Pentium III 450 MHz or faster CPU
  
  
• 128 MB or higher RAM are required
  
  
• 650 MB HDD available capacity; and 5 GB free space for creating a DVD image file
  
  
• Windows 95 / 98 / NT4.0 / ME / 2000 / XP

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