Sony Dvd-rw Dru-820a Specs

STORAGE

Sony Branded Optical Storage

DRU-820A Internal 16X max Multi-Format DVD Burner for Windows 2000 and Windows XP ®

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Sony’s latest Multi-Format Burner offers the absolute latest in raw performance as well as flexibility. Blazing-fast 16X max disc burning of DVD±R, as well as support for 8.5 DVD±R Double/Dual layer burning, even DVD-RAM discs are supported. Exchangeable black front bezel for matching the burner to your PC and an award winning Nero® software suite. Truly a DVD burner like no other™!

Features and Benefits • Burns DVD±R discs at 16X max, capable of burning a full disc in about 6 minutes • Burns 8.5GB DVD±R Double/Dual discs up to 8X max. Double/Dual Layer discs capable of storing up to 4 hours of MPEG-2 Video on single sided disc with 2 recording layers. Recorded DVD±R Double/Dual layer discs compatible with most consumer DVD players and DVD-ROM drives • Burns standard 4.7GB DVD±R and DVD±RW Discs, DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW too One drive does it all! • Maximum flexibility & compatibility – Choose the optimal DVD recordable media for your project without sacrificing compatibility with your playback hardware • Award winning Nero™ Software bundle for burning all your video, music, and data to DVD or CD • Includes Black replacement front bezel for matching the drive to a black PC case

STORAGE SPECIFICATIONS PART NUMBER DRIVE TYPE MEDIA & MODES SUPPORTED

READ/WRITE SPEED

SUSTAINED DATA TRASFER RATE AVERAGE ACCESS TIME INTERFACE BURST TRANSFER RATE BUFFER MEMORY POWER CONSUMPTION DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) WEIGHT PACKAGE CONTENTS

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

WARRANTY

DRU-820A Internal DVD Multi DVD/CD Recorder DVD-R/-R DL/-RW, DVD+R/DVD+R DL/+RW, DVD-RAM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD Extra, Video CD, Photo CD*, CD Text, multi-session Write (DVD-R) 4X CLV, 8X P-CAV, 16X CAV max.** Write (DVD-R DL) 2X, 6X CLV max.*** Write (DVD-RW) 2X, 4X, 6X CLV max.** Write (DVD+R) 4X**, CLV, 8X, P-CAV max.**, 16X CAV max.** Write (DVD+R DL) 2.4X, 4X, 6X CLV, 8X Z-CLV max. *** Write (DVD+RW) 2.4X, 4X, 6X CLV, 8X Z-CLV max. ** Write (DVD-RAM) 5x CLV max** Write (CD-R) 8X ~16X CLV, 32X P-CAV, 40X ~ 48X CAV max** Write (CD-RW) 4X ~ 10X CLV,24X ~ 32X CAV max. ** Read (DVD-ROM) 16X max. Read (CD-ROM) 48X max. 21 MB/s max. (16X DVD-ROM) 130 ms (DVD 16X) 135 ms (CD 48X) EIDE (ATAPI) 33.3 MB/s Ultra DMA33 Mode 2 2MB +5V 1.6A max., +12V 1.4A max. 5.75 X 1.63 X 7.0 inches 2 lbs. DRU-820A Internal Multi-Format DVD Drive Ahead NeroVision Express™ DVD video editing & authoring software Ahead Nero™ Burning ROM SE/ExpressCD/DVD mastering software Ahead InCD™ drive letter recording software Ahead Nero™ Showtime™ soft DVD player software Ahead Nero™ BackitUp™ backup software Black front panel replacement kit User’s Manual Pentium® III 800 MHz or faster (or equivalent) CPU minimum. Pentium IV 1.6GHz or faster (or equivalent) CPU is recommended for real time video authoring/editing 128 MB of RAM (256 MB or more for Windows XP Systems) 10GB of hard disk space. Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP Home or Professional Operating Systems One Year Limited

*Not supported with the bundled software, additional software required. **High-speed DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, CD-RW discs required. ***Requires DVD+R DL & DVD-R DL media

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All rights reserved. Sony 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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Printed USA 2/06 DRU820A-DS-2/06 P1016