CRX300A
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
� Ultra quick 48X Max. CD-R burning, creates a full CD-R disc in about 2 minutes � DVD-ROM reading and DVD Video Playback � Ideal for sending pictures, video, and your own original music to others, or for backing up your system � Power-Burn� conformed* buffer underrun protection feature for smooth, reliable burns � Comes with Nero® software for traditional CD burning tasks, InCD® software for easy �drag & drop� burning of files and folders to CD, and Cyberlink PowerDVD® software for watching DVD movies on your PC � Internal EIDE/ATAPI drive for installation in a Microsoft® Windows® operating system environment
SPECIFICATIONS
PART NUMBER DRIVE TYPE MEDIA & MODES SUPPORTED CRX300A Internal CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM (Mode 1 & Mode 2), CD-ROM XA (form 1 & form 2), CD Audio, Video CD, CD Extra, Multi-Session, Packet Writing, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD-R Write: 8X, 12X, 16X CLV, 24 ~ 40X P-CAV, 48X CAV (turbo mode) max. CD-RW Write: 4X, 8X, 10X, 12X CLV, 16 ~ 24X CAV max. CD Read: 48X max. DVD Read: 16X max. kB/s kB/s kB/s kB/s (8X CD-R/RW read/write) (12X CD-R/RW read/write) (24X CD-R/RW read/write) (48X CD-R read/write max.)
MEDIA COMPATIBILITY
READ/WRITE SPEED
SUSTAINED DATA TRANSFER RATE 1,200 (CD-R/RW DISCS): 1,800 3,600 7,200 RANDOM ACCESS TIME INTERFACE LOADING MECHANISM MOUNTING BURST TRANSFER RATE BUFFER MEMORY POWER REQUIREMENTS POWER CONSUMPTION DIMENSION (W x H x D) WEIGHT PACKAGE CONTENTS
90 ms CD, 100 ms DVD ATAPI/EIDE Motorized tray Vertical or Horizontal PIO Mode 4: 16.7 MB/s, Ultra DMA Mode 2: 33.3 MB/s 2 MB +5V / +12V V DC +5V: 1.5A / +12V 1.5A 5.75 x 1.63 x 7.49 inches Approx. 2.2 lbs. CRX300A Drive ATAPI Cable Software installation CD-ROM: Nero® Burning ROM, InCD®, Cyberlink Power DVD® Mounting Screws Quick Start Guide Limited Warranty Card Intel® Pentium® II processor 400 Mhz or faster (or equivalent) CPU, 64 MB RAM, 1 GB available hard disk space recommended. Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Windows® Millennium Edition, Windows® 2000 Professional, or Windows® XP Home/Professional operating systems One Year Limited
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
WARRANTY
*Buffer underrun protection technology is conformed to Sony�s Power-Burn� drive specifications. PLEASE RECORD RESPONSIBLY. BEFORE COPYING ANYTHING ONTO A CD-RW OR CD-R DISC, PLEASE BE SURE YOU ARE NOT VIOLATING COPYRIGHT LAWS. MOST SOFTWARE COMPANIES ALLOW YOU TO MAKE A BACK-UP OR ARCHIVE COPY OF SOFTWARE. CHECK THE TERMS OF YOUR SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS.
©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in part or in whole without prior written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony, Power-Burn and Storage by Sony are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Nonmetric weights and measurements are approximate. Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Printed USA 04/03 CRX300A-DS-04/03 AWB031978
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