Specifications of the CandidatesGigabyteInterface EIDE/ATAPI
Disk Capacity650/700/800MB CD-R(W), 4.7GB Single Layer DVD, 8.5GB Dual Layer DVD
Supported Writing FormatsDVD-R – 16x Max
DVD+R - 16x Max
DVD-RW – 6x Max
DVD+RW – 8x Max
DVD+R DL – 4x Max
CD-R – 48x Max
CD-RW – 24x Max
Writing MethodsTrack At once (TAO)
Disk At Once (DAO)
Session At Once (SAO)
Multi Session
Packet Writing
Data Transfer RateUDMA Mode 4 (66MB/s) Max theoretical transfer rate
Access Time(DVD) 160ms, (CD) 160ms
Data Buffer2MB Cache Buffer
ASUS Interface EIDE/ATAPI
Disk Capacity650/700/800MB CD-R(W), 4.7GB Single Layer DVD, 8.5GB Dual Layer DVD
Supported Writing FormatsDVD-R – 16x Max
DVD+R - 16x Max
DVD-RW – 4x Max
DVD+RW – 4x Max
DVD-R DL – 4x Max
DVD+R DL – 4x Max
CD-R – 32x Max
CD-RW – 24x Max
Writing MethodsTrack At once (TAO)
Disk At Once (DAO)
Session At Once (SAO)
Multi Session
Packet Writing
Data Transfer RateUDMA Mode 4 (66MB/s) Max theoretical transfer rate
Access Time(DVD) 160ms, (CD) 160ms
Data Buffer2MB Cache Buffer
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