Lacie DVD±RW double layer DATASHEET

• Burn customized 8.5GB video DVDs

• DVD-RW and DVD+RW formats

store 8.5GB on a single sided disc

With new double layer DVD recording technology, the LaCie DVD±RW Drive can be used to store nearly twice as much data as before. With up to 8.5GB of space on a single-sided, double layer DVD disc, save up to 16 hours of VHS video, 4 hours of personal, high-quality DVD video or up to 8.5GB of important information. Large-capacity, double layer DVD media is also ideal for backing up computer systems or saving thousands of MP3s.

choose CD or DVD media

Conveniently compatible with DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW media, the LaCie DVD±RW Drive lets you choose the DVD format you’d like to use for your personal projects. With the ability to store digital data on DVD or CD media, this all-in-one rewritable drive accommodates a variety of multimedia jobs.

• Store photos, MP3s, videos on double layer discs

• Comes with PC/Mac recording software

broad compatibility

This rewritable drive can also be connected to any PC or Macintosh computer, making it the most versatile drive around. Compatible with virtually all DVD players, completed DVDs can be played back to share with family and friends. Write to DVD-R/RW , DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW and double layer DVD±R media.

full-featured software suite

An easy-to-use interface allows you to piece together Hollywood-style DVD movies in a matter of minutes complete with menus, thumbnails and backgrounds for a totally customized DVD. Complete software includes double layer recording software for PCs or Macs.

16x DVD±R

8x DOUBLE LAYER

8.5GB CAPACITY

specifications

model item number interface capacity DVD-RW speeds DVD+RW speeds DVD±R DL speeds CD-RW speeds DVD access time CD access time size mm (H)x(W)x(L) size inches (H)x(W)x(L) weight buffer size warranty

Included Software

Easy CD & DVD Creator • • Easy Media Creator (DL recording) • • DVDMax Player 2.0 • •

® 6 Lite •

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LaCie DVD±RW Drive

300986 300987

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 FireWire

700MB / 4.7GB / 8.5GB

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16x6x16x 16x8x16x

+R DL: 8x -R DL: 6x

48x32x48x

130ms 120ms

50 x 160 x 256 mm

2 x 6.3 x 10.1 in.

1360g / 3 lbs. 0.8 oz.

2MB

1 year US / 2 years Europe

Features

• Two DVD formats in one drive

• Large 8.5GB storage capacity

• Store multimedia projects

• Create personal DVDs

• Compatible with PCs and Macs

• Comes with PC/Mac software suite for double layer recording

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Accessories

• FireWire/IEEE 1394 6-to 6-pin certified cable* or Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable

• power supply

• LaCie DVD Utilities CD including software suite and user’s manual

System Requirements

• Pentium III 500MHz processor or greater; Apple PowerMac G4 500MHz processor or greater

• 128MB RAM (256MB RAM recommended)

CD-RW/DVD–RW 4.7GB

• FireWire-equipped Apple Macintosh computer with Mac OS 9.1 and greater, or Mac OS 10.2.3 and greater (incl. Mac OS 10.4 Tiger)

• IEEE 1394/iLink or USB 2.0-equipped IBMcompatible PC with Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP

• 5GB free hard disk space for DVD authoring

DVD+R Double Layer 8.5GB

• FireWire-equipped Apple Macintosh computer running Mac OS 10.2.3 or greater (incl. Mac OS 10.4 Tiger)

• IEEE 1394/iLink or USB 2.0-equipped IBMcompatible PC with Windows 2000 or Windows XP

• 10GB free hard disk space for DVD authoring

IMPORTANT

Double layer recording requires Windows 2000, Windows XP or Mac OS 10.2.3 and greater.

A gigabyte = I billion bytes. Total accessible media capacity varies depending upon operating environment. *iLink users must use a 4-pin to 6-pin cable (sold separately) and FireWire 800 users must use a 9-pin to 6-pin cable (sold separately). **Including DVD video authoring (Mac OS 10.2.3 or greater)

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Mac Users: For best performance, use the FireWire interface, unless you are using a G5 or a G3/G4 with a USB 2.0 PC/PCI card running OS 10.2.8 or later.

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DVD±R Double Layer disc required

For more information, visit www.lacie.com