Technical Specifications
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Interface
IDE
Loading Mechanism
Tray, dust sealed
Buffering
2 MB
Write Methods
Create: track at once, disk at once, variable and fixed packet writing
Copy: session at once, multisession
Power Requirements
+5 VDC ±5%
+12 VDC ±10%
Logical Recording Format
UDF, ISO 9660, CD-DA
Encoding Method
EFM, EFM Plus
Performance
Sustained transfer rate
1x CD = 150 KB/s (data mode 1)
1x DVD = 1353 KB/s
Write: CD-R: 4x, 8x, 12x
CD-RW: 4x,10x
DVD+RW: 2.4x (CLV)
Read: CD-R: 4x, 8x, 10x, 20x, 32x (CAV)
CD-RW: 2x, 4x, 8x - 20x (CAV)
DVD+RW: 8x (CAV)
Burst transfer rate:
33 MB/second
Seek time:
125 ms average random access (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM)
250 ms average full-stroke access (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM)
Initialization time at 2x:
<20 sec
Disc finalization time:
DVD+RW: up to 3 minutes at 2.4x (1x DVD = 1353 KB/s))
CD: 2 minutes typical at 2x (1x CD = 150 KB/s (data mode 1))
Reliability
Corrected error rate:
Audio Data Mode 2, and Mode 2 Form 2: less than 1uncorrectable frame in 10
9
bits read.
Data Mode 1 and Mode 2 Form 1 - less than 1 uncorrected frame in 10
12
bits read.
Media Compatibility
Write: DVD+RW discs, CD-R (74 and 80 minute), and CD-RW, high-speed CD-RW
media (recommend hp branded media)
Read: CD Digital-Audio (Red book) and CD extra, CD-ROM (Mode 1 - Yellow book),
CD-ROM XA & CD-I (Mode 2/Form 1- Green book), CD-ROM XA & CD-I
(Mode 2/Form 2 - Green book), CD-Bridge & Photo-CD (single and multi-session), CD-Video,
DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD+RW
Environmental Ranges
Operating temperature: 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F)
Operating humidity: 10% to 90% RH non-condensing
Acoustics
Sound power: 7.0 B(A) (per ISO 9296)
Sound pressure: 70 dB (A)
Power Consumption
25 watts maximum
Minimum System Requirements
General: 150 MB free for included software installation, 5 GB free for DVD disc creation
Data storage applications: 450 MHz Pentium
®
II processor or equivalent, 64 MB RAM
DVD video disc creation: 800 MHz Pentium III processor or higher, 128 MB RAM, video
capture capability (1394 interface or analog video capture card)
Microsoft Windows Me, 98, 2000 Professional
NT
®
4.0 workstation with SP5 supported for data storage and backup applications only
(video disc creation not supported)
Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server, and all versions of
Windows CE are not supported.
Dimensions (w x d x h)
7.79 x 5.75 x 1.62 in (198 x 146 x 41.3 mm)
Weight
2 lb (.9 kg)
Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty backed by hp customer care
What’s in the Box
Internal IDE DVD+RW/CD-RW drive with buffer underrun prevention technology, software
with integrated install, set-up poster, support guide, getting help guide, how do I? guide,
audio cable, 1 blank DVD+RW disc, IDE cable, and screws.
Does Not Include (purchase separately): video capture and compression hardware for
down load of video to PC
Software Included
HP MyDVD Video
Incorporate your video footage, photos and music into DVD titles that you can view and
share on most DVD-ROM and DVD players. Easily transfer your video footage directly
from your camcorder or VCR to DVD discs. Cut unwanted video footage, rearrange
scenes to create a more dynamic, enjoyable viewing experience for your audience.
Jump to video scenes on DVD randomly and quickly without fast forwarding or rewinding.
HP DLA
Drag and drop files to CD or DVD from Windows Explorer or save directly from any
application.
HP RecordNow
Create data or music CDs that you can share with most CD-ROM or audio CD players.
Create data DVDs that you can share with most DVD-ROM drives.
HP Simple Backup
Reliably backup, protect and restore individual files or folders or restore your entire hard
drive. Includes disaster recovery.
PowerDVD™
Play DVD movies on your PC
C9619A
HP dvd-writer dvd100i internal IDE
DVD+RW/CD-RW drive
DVD: 2.4x re-write, 8x read;
CD: 12x10x32x
CD-R Recordable Media
hp CD-R recordable disc
C7989A 74 minute, 10-pack
jewel case
hp CD-R recordable disc
C7990A 74 minute, 50-pack
on a spindle
hp CD-R recordable disc
C8000A 80 minute, 10-pack
jewel case
hp CD-R recordable disc
C8001A 74 minute, single jewel
case in boxes of 25
hp CD-R recordable disc
C8003A 80 minute, 50-pack
on a spindle
hp CD-R recordable disc
C8005A 80 minute, 50-pack
on a spindle
hp CD-R recordable disc
C7991A 80 minute, 10-pack
jewel case
CD-RW Rewritable Media
hp CD-RW rewritable disc
C4438A 74 minute, 1 pack
jewel case
hp CD-RW rewritable high-speed disc
C7981A 74 minute 1 pack
jewel case
DVD+RW Rewritable Media
hp DVD+RW rewritable disc
C8008A single, jewel case
Ordering Information
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