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Thinkpad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive - Overview
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Features and specifications

The Thinkpad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive offers:

  • Store up to 700 MB of data on a single CD-R or CD-RW media (1)
  • Read or write data with its speedy data transfer rates
  • Minimize recording errors with buffer underrun protection technology
  • Play back DVD movies and run or install DVD software at up to 8x maximum (2) DVD data transfer rates

    Note:

    1. Requires appropriate media. Some CD-R media supports storage of up to 700 MB.
    2. CD and DVD drives list maximum rates; rates are variable and are often less than the maximum possible.

Read
Media Speed Access time
CD-ROM, CD-R & CD-RW 24X Max CAV 1.5 - 3.6 MB/Sec
DVD-ROM single layer 8X Max CAV 4.3 - 10.8 MB/Sec
DVD-ROM dual layer 4X Max CAV 2.2 - 5.4 MB/Sec
DVD-R 4X Max CAV 2.2 - 5.4 MB/Sec
DVD-RW 4X Max CAV 2.2 - 5.4 MB/Sec
DVD-RAM 2.6G 1X CLV 1.4 MB/Sec
DVD-RAM 4.7G/9.4G 2X Max ZCLV 1.4 - 2.7 MB/Sec

Write
Media Speed Access time
CD-R 24X ZCLV 1.2 - 3.6 MB/Sec
CD-RW 4X CLV 0.6 MB/Sec
CD-RW (high-speed) 10X CLV 1.5 MB/Sec
CD-RW (ultra-speed) 24X Max CAV 1.5 - 3.6 MB/Sec

Warranty

1 year Limited – customer carry-in exchange

  • Announce date: 10 Feb 2004 (Worldwide)
  • Planned availability date: 24 Feb 2004 (Worldwide)
  • Effective withdrawal date: 10 Jul 2007 (Worldwide)

Hardware compatibility
Description Machine Type Model
ThinkPad R50 1829, 1830, 1831, 1836 All
ThinkPad R50p 1832, 1833 All
ThinkPad T40/T41/T41p Series 2373, 2374, 2378, 2379 All
ThinkPad Dock II(5) 2877 All
ThinkPad X40 Series(6) 2371, 2372, 2382, 2386 All

Media compatibility

To learn what media is compatible with this product, please view Information about CD and DVD media types for more details.

Note: CD and DVD drive formats are located on the product and should be matched with the description(s) on the Information about CD and DVD media type document.


Software requirements

The Thinkpad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive is compatible with:

  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows NT 4.0 (limited support)
  • Windows Me (limited support)
  • Windows 98 (limited support)
  • Microsoft Windows 95 (limited support)

Note: Some configurations may not be compatible.


Packaging

You will receive one box containing the following items:

  • ThinkPad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive
  • Carrying Case
  • User's Guide and Software CD (73P3292) in the following languages
    • U.S. English
    • Brazilian Portuguese
    • French
    • German
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Simplified Chinese
    • Spanish
    • Traditional Chinese
    • Czech
    • Slovak
    • Turkish
    • Quick Reference Guide
    • Laser Safety Guide

Agency approvals

CE, CSA, TUV, UL, MIC, C-Tick, BSMI


Additional product information
User's guide - Instruction manual for your product
Service parts - Parts listing for your product

13n6770, 73P3288, 22P7011

Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide

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Document id:  MIGR-54330
Last modified:  2007-12-10
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