Reading speed
| DVD+RW read speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW read speed |
8 x |
| CD-R read speed |
40 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| CD-RW read speed |
40 x |
| DVD-ROM read speed |
16 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed |
12 x |
| CD-ROM read speed |
48 x |
| CD read speed |
48 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| DVD+R read speed |
12 x |
| DVD-R read speed |
12 x |
Writing speed
| CD-R write speed |
32 x |
| CD-RW write speed |
32 x |
| CD write speed |
48 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
32 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
6 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
20 x |
| DVD-R write speed |
20 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed |
14 x |
Access time
| CD-ROM drive average random access time |
150 ms |
| DVD drive average random access time |
140 ms |
Other features
| Logical recording format |
DVD+R/RW/DVD-R/RW/ DVD-RAM |
| Total storage capacity |
8.5 GB |
| Media types supported |
DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-R-R, DW, CD-R, CD-RW, High Speed CD-RW, Mini-CD |
Record modes
| Multi session |
Y |
| Track-at-once (TAO) |
Y |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) |
Y |
| Session-at-once (SAO) |
Y |
| Packet writing |
Y |
Performance
| Optical disc diameter |
120 mm |
| Drive device, buffer size |
2 MB |
| Interface |
Serial ATA |
Design
| Internal |
Y |
| Disc loading type |
Tray disc loader |
DVD+/-RW 20x20x12x12 Double Layer
The ASUS DRW-2014S1T is X Multi DVD±R/RW drive capable of reading data from and writing data on DVD+R/RW/DVD-R/RW/ DVD-RAM formats. The dual compatibility feature of the DRW-2014S1T allows you to create DVDs that can be played or read by most DVD-ROM drives and DVD players. This function provides you with flexibility and efficiency in terms of multimedia data storage and sharing.
FlextraLink™ Buffer Underrun Errors Prevention Technology
Built-in FlextraLink™ prevents users from buffer underrun problems and eliminates the creation of unusable discs. Throughout the recording process, FlextraLink™ consistently monitors the data buffer status to ensure best recording quality under high-speed operation.
FlextraSpeed™ Optimal Writing Speed Adjustment Technology
Built-in FlextraSpeed™ and AI Auto Speed Adjustment Tech. enhance accuracy and reliability when reading/writing/re-writing across a broad range of certified media in different formats. FlextraSpeed™ continuously monitors the recording media and sets the optimal writing speeds to ensure best recording quality. The ASUS proprietary FlextraSpeed™ occupies minimal system resources so the PC remains full operational and available for other applications even during recording process.
Auto Vibration Reducing System (AVRS)
The AVRS technology is designed to minimize the vibration caused by the spindle motor and resonance between components as well as the drive and PC cases. AVRS is designed to reduce vibration and noise induced by unbalanced mass of rotating machinery. With AVRS, ASUS DRW-2014S1T provides high readability and playability.
