Reading speed
| CD read speed |
24 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| CD-ROM read speed |
24 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed |
5 x |
| CD-RW read speed |
24 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed |
8 x |
| CD-R read speed |
24 x |
| DVD+RW read speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW read speed |
8 x |
| DVD+R read speed |
8 x |
| DVD-R read speed |
8 x |
Writing speed
| CD write speed |
24 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
16 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-R write speed |
8 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
6 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
6 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed |
6 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed |
5 x |
| CD-RW write speed |
16 x |
| CD-R write speed |
24 x |
Performance
| Drive device, buffer size |
1 MB |
| Disc types supported |
DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD+R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-R |
| Optical drive type |
DVD±R/RW |
| Optical disc diameter |
120, 80 mm |
| LightScribe |
N |
Design
| Disc loading type |
Tray disc loader |
| Internal |
N |
Other features
| Media types supported |
Audio CD, Video CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, Photo CD, CD-Text, CD-ROM/XA, DVD Video |
| Minimum RAM |
512 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz/AMD Athlon 2100+ |
| Minimum hard disk space |
10 GB |
Record modes
| Packet writing |
Y |
| Session-at-once (SAO) |
Y |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) |
Y |
| Track-at-once (TAO) |
Y |
| Sequential writing |
Y |
| Random write |
Y |
Access time
| DVD drive average random access time |
160 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time |
140 ms |
ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U. Colour of product: Black, Disc loading type: Tray, Mounting: Vertical/Horizontal. Optical drive type: DVD±R/RW, Interface: USB 2.0, Disc types supported: CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW. Bundled software: Cyberlink Power2Go E-Green. Media types supported: Audio CD, Video CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, Photo CD, CD-Text, CD-ROM/XA, DVD Video, Minimum processor: Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz/AMD Athlon 2100+, Compatible operating systems: Windows 7/Vista/XP Mac OS X
