 | Interface: IDE |
 | Loading mechanism: tray, dust sealed |
 | Memory Buffer: 2MB |
 | Write methods: create track at once, disk at once, incremental
packet writing (variable and fixed packets per Orange Book part II) copy
session at once, multi-session (CD-RW and CD-R only) |
 | Encoding method: EFM, EFM Plus |
 | Performance sustained transfer rate: 1x CD = 150KB/s (data mode 1) 1x DVD
= 1353KB/s write: CD-R 2x, 4x, 8x, 12x CD-RW: 2x, 4x, 10x DVD+RW: 2.4x (CLV)
DVD+R: 2.4x read: CD-R 2x, 4x, 8x, 10x, 14x - 32x (CAV) CD-RW: 2x, 4x, 8x -
20x (CAV) DVD+RW: 8x burst transfer rate: 33MB/s seed time: 125ms average
random access (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM) 250ms average full-stroke access (CD-ROM,
DVD-ROM) initialization time at 2x: <20 sec disc finalization time: DVD:
N/A CD: 2 minutes typical at 2x (1x CD = 150KB/s data mode 1) |
 | Reliability: connected error rate Audio, Data Mode 2, and mode 2 form 2:
less than 1 uncorrectable frame in 109 bits read |
 | Data Mode 1, and mode 2 form 1: less than 1 uncorrectable frame in 1012
bits read |
 | Writes to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R |
 | Reads DVD+RW, DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DigitalAudio (Red
Book) and CD Extra, CD-ROM (mode 1 - Yellow Book), CD-ROM XA & CD-1
(Mode 2/Form 2 - Green Book) CD-Bridge & Photo-CD (single and
multisession), CD-Video |
 | Logical recording format: UDF, ISO 9660, CD-DA |
 | Operating temperature 5 to 40°C (41 to 104°F) |
 | Operating humidity 10% to 90% RH non-condensing |
 | Acoustics sound power 7.0B(A) (per ISO 9296) sound pressure 70dB(A) |
 | Minimum system requirements for data storage & audio authoring: 450MHz
Intel® Pentium® II processor or equivalent, 64MB RAM |
 | Minimum system requirements for DVD creation, video editing, DVD
authoring: 600MHz Intel Pentium III processor or equivalent (800MHz Pentium
III processor or higher recommended), 128MB RAM, IEEE 1394 interface or
analog video capture card |
 | Minimum hard disk space requirements 660MB free for included software
installation 10GB free for DVD video disc creation |
 | Operating systems Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional SP2 Microsoft
Windows XP® |
 | Dimensions: 7.74 x 5.83 x 1.66inches (w x d x h) 196.5 x
148 x 42.3mm |
 | Weight 2 lbs (.9kg) |
 | Power requirements: +5 VDC +- 5% +12 VDC +- 10% |
 | Warranty: one-year limited hardware warranty backed by hp customer
care |
 | C8008A DVD+RW media, single pack |
 | C8008C DVD+RW media, three pack |
 | C8009A DVD+R media, single pack |
 | C8009E DVD+R media, five pack |