Sony PCGA-DDRW2 - Manuel (Page 5)

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Overview
This product is a DVD±RW drive compatible with the i.LINK (IEEE 1394)
interface. The drive has the following features:
• Supports 2.4
×
writing speed for DVD+R discs (3240 KB/s).
• Supports 2.4
×
writing speed for DVD+RW discs (3240 KB/s).
• Supports 4
×
writing speed for DVD-R discs (5400 KB/s).
• Supports 2
×
writing speed for DVD-RW discs (2700 KB/s).
• Supports 16
×
writing speed for CD-R discs (2400 KB/s).
• Supports 8
×
writing speed for CD-RW discs (1200 KB/s).
• Reads DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R,
CD-RW, and CD-ROM discs. DVD-ROM discs are read at a speed of 8
×
max. (10800 KB/s), and CD-ROM discs at a speed of 24
×
max.
(3600 KB/s).
• If the notebook you are using comes equipped with a VAIO ® notebook
peripheral device DC OUT connector 1 , by connecting the VAIO
notebook peripheral cable (80 cm) 2 you can use this drive with power
supplied from the notebook (see page 12).
• Can create original DVD videos captured from a Digital Video Camera
Recorder equipped with a DV terminal to the drive (using the supplied
DVD video software)(see page 28).
• Can play back digital audio CD using the computer speakers, if the
computer supports this function (see page 35).
• Can be used to easily reinstall the operating system on the notebook
using a recovery disc, if the notebook supports this function (see page
37).
Note
This drive is only for use in the country of purchase.
z What is i.LINK?
i.LINK is a digital serial interface supporting very high transfer rates. It facilitates the
exchange of high-volume digital audio and video data between components equipped
with an i.LINK connector and enables the control of other components. For details, refer
to the manuals provided with your computer.
1 Hereafter referred to as the “peripheral device DC OUT connector”
2 Hereafter referred to as the “peripheral cable”