Sony Optiarc's flagship product comes with a serial ATA interface. It burns DVDs in +/-R format at up to 24x speed and CDs at up to 48x speed. DVD-RAM, DVD+R and and DVD-R dual layer media the Sony Optiarc AD-7240S writes at up to 12x speed. DVD+RW discs are written with up to 8x speed and DVD-RWs at up to 6x speed. The AD-7240S achieves up to 16x reading speed with DVDs and 48x reading speed with CDs.
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Excellent Drive!
Reviewed by The_Doc. Review Posted 16/01/2010
This drive is excellent! Reads at top speed even on really old CD/DVD+Rs, Installation was simply fitted it, wired it in and off it went. Very recommended!
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- Product Description
- Sony NEC Optiarc AD-7240S - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Serial ATA
- Device Type
- DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
- Enclosure Type
- Internal
- Enclosure Colour
- Black
- Interface
- Serial ATA
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 14.8 cm x 17 cm x 4.2 cm
- Weight
- 0.64 kg
- Optical Storage
- DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - 5.25" x 1/2H
- Read Speed
- 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
- Write Speed
- 48x (CD) / 24x (DVD±R) /12x (DVD±R DL)
- CD / DVD Rewrite Speed
- 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
- Buffer Underrun Protection
- Built-in
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
Detail
General
- Device Type
- DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
- Enclosure Type
- Internal
- Enclosure Colour
- Black
- Interface
- Serial ATA
- Width
- 14.8 cm
- Depth
- 17 cm
- Height
- 4.2 cm
- Weight
- 0.64 kg
Optical Storage
- Type
- DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - 5.25" x 1/2H
- Read Speed
- 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
- Write Speed
- 48x (CD) / 24x (DVD±R) /12x (DVD±R DL)
- CD / DVD Rewrite Speed
- 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
- Supported Recording Modes
- Multisession, disc-at-once, track-at-once, packet writing, session-at-once
- Supported CD Formats
- CD Text, CD Extra, CD-DA (audio), CD-I, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-ROM, DVD-Video
- Supported Media Types
- CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
- Media Load Type
- Tray
- Access Time
- 160 ms (DVD), 140 ms (CD)
- Buffer Size
- 2 MB
- Buffer Underrun Protection
- Built-in
- Features
- Horizontal/vertical mountable, dust sealed mechanism, emergency disc eject hole
- Compliant Standards
- CD-Bridge, Video CD, MultiRead
Hard Drive
- Type
- None.
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x Serial ATA-150
- Compatible Bays
- 1 x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- PC 2001
