-- Samsung 32X10X40X12 DVD/CDRW Combo Drive
-- Price: ~
$80.00 USD
-- 03.27.2003
-- By: GideonX
-- Page: 1 2
3 What happens when you
have a really small case and you want both a DVD and CDRW drive? You
do not want to get a larger case since that just means more money.
Simplest solution is to get one of the DVD/CDRW combo drives.
Today we will take a look at the SM-332B from
Samsung, which
is a 32X write, 10X re-write, 40X read and 12X DVD read.
Here are some specs on the unit:
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Data
Transfer Rate: |
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Write on
CD-Record 32X (4,800 KB/sec) |
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Write on
CD-Rewrite 10X ( 1,800 KB/sec) |
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Read CD
Titles 40X (6,000KB/sec) |
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Read DVD
12X (21,600KB/sec) |
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Burst
Transfer Rate: |
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PIO Mode 4
(16.6 MB/sec) |
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DMA Mode 2
(16.6 MB/sec) |
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Ultra DMA
(33.3 MB/sec) |
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Average
Access Time : |
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CD: 110ms,
DVD: 130ms |
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Recording Capacity: |
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CD-RW Disc
700/650MB (type 80/74) |
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CD-R disc
800/700/650/550MB (Type 90/80/74/63) |
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Interface: |
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EIDE/ATAPI |
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Buffer
Memory: |
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8MB |
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Drive
Mounting: |
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Horizontal/Vertical |
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Supported Disc: |
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DVD-ROM,
DVD-R, DVD-Video, CD-ROM |
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CD-R,CD-RW,CD-DA,
CD-ROM/XA |
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Video-CD,
Multisession Photo CD |
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Extra CD,
CD Text |
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Writing
Method: |
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DAO (Disc
At Once) |
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TAO (Track
At Once) |
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SAO
(Session At Once) |
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Packet
Writing (Variable, Fixed Packet) |
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Physical
: |
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Dimensions
(WxHxD mm) : 148.2 x 42 x 184 |
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Weight: |
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0.77 |
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Using Nero Tools, here are some quick
aspects of this combo drive:
As with most Samsung drives, this one
boasts a hefty 8MB buffer as well as Just Link, which is a buffer
under-run protection technology.
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