Writing speed
| CD-R write speed |
48 x |
| CD-RW write speed |
32 x |
| CD write speed |
448 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
32 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
20 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed |
12 x |
Reading speed
| DVD-ROM read speed |
16 x |
| CD-ROM read speed |
48 x |
| CD read speed |
48 x |
DVD1040E-EU - DVD-ReWriter, External, LightScribe
Our external dvd1040e 20x Super Multi DVD Writer lets you quickly record to single- or double-layer DVDs, and to DVD-RAM. It lets you preserve (and edit) up to 8.5GB of video, photos, and multimedia on one double-layer disc, plus store, back up, transport, and share documents on DVDs and CDs. And this high-speed drive supplies you with the latest version (1.2) of our cool LightScribe2 disc labeling technology, which expertly transfers high-contrast images.
- Record to all major formats (±R/±RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, plus use LightScribe, on a single drive.
- Record double-layer DVDs at up to 8x, recordable DVDs at up to 20x, rewritable DVDs at up to 8x, and DVD-RAMs at up to 12x.
- Transfer hours of video onto DVD with your PC, then show on your TV.
- Get excellent playback compatibility on DVD drives and players, thanks to HP's testing standards.
- Expertly label your CDs and DVDs: after burning data, simply flip the disc and apply a precise, silkscreen-like label with the LightScribe direct disc labeling.
- Edit video, organize photos, create slide shows, back up data, and create personalized labels with the included software.
- Surprise family and friends with home movies on DVD or CD, beautifully labeled with your own creative touch.
- Back up critical files on DVD-RAM discs.
- Store more: this DVD writer is a PC and laptop personal storage device.
- Compatibility: desktop and notebook PCs.
