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LiteOn
LDW-851S
8X DVD Dual

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 Under Run error, Automatically adjusting writing strategy & 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

Supprot both 8 cm and 12 cm disc 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 Volume2: High Speed, Part 3 CD-RW Volume 3: Ultra Speed

Supported transfer mode: PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 and Ultra DMA mode 2

Product Specifications


Speed DVD Family:
Write:
DVD+R 8x (10800KB/sec) by Zone-CLV
DVD-R 4x (5400KB/sec) CLV
ReWrite:
DVD+RW 4x (5400KB/sec) CLV
DVD-RW 2x (2700KB/sec) CLV
Read 12x (16200KB/sec) maximum by CAV
CD Family:
Write 40x (6000KB/sec) maximum by P-CAV
ReWrite 24x (3600KB/sec) maximum by P-CAV in UltraSpeed disc
Read 40x (6000KB/sec) maximum by CAV
Buffer Size 2 MB
Access Time DVD Family: 160 ms
CD Family: 140 ms
MTBF (Life) 70,000 Hours
Support OS Windows 95 / 98 / NT4.0 / ME / 2000 / XP
OS Requirement Pentium III 450 MHz or faster CPU and 128 MB or higher RAM are required
650 MB HDD available capacity; and 5 GB free space for creating a DVD image file
Power Requirement +5 V +/-5% and less than 100 mVp-p ripple voltage
+12 V +/-5% and less than 200 mVp-p ripple voltage
Dimension 145 ( W ) x 41.3 ( H ) x 170 ( D ) mm
Weight < 0.9 Kg