IBM 911x-5756 - IDE Slimline DVD-ROM Drive - System > 8203, 8204, 9117, 9119 - Feature > IBM 5756

(#5756) IDE Slimline DVD-ROM Drive

The 8X/24X(max) Slimline IDE DVD-ROM Drive is an internal tray loading DVD-ROM drive providing up to 3600KB/sec MAX (CD-ROM) and 10.3MB/sec MAX (DVD-ROM) data transfer rates. It is a 12.7mm Slimline form factor multi-session capable, DVD-ROM drive which provides state of the art performance and supports existing 650MB CD-ROM, 4.7 GB DVD-ROM, and 9.4 GB DVD-ROM (double-sided) discs. This drive also reads Type II (removable from cartridge) DVD-RAM discs at DVD-ROM speeds. System boot and install functions are supported with CD-ROM and DVD-RAM media.

Characteristics:

• Media Data Transfer Rate: CD-ROM=3600 KB/sec (max):
• DVD-ROM=10.3MB/sec (max).
• Read operations at outer diameter of disc.
• Interface: IDE/ATAPI
• Avg. Random Access Time: CD-ROM=95ms(typical); DVD-ROM=150ms(typical)
• Buffer Memory: 256KB
• Media capacity: CD-ROM=650MB; DVD-ROM= 4.7 GB (single sided); 9.4 GB (double-sided)
• Supports major CD-ROM formats including Mode 1, Mode 2, XA, CDDA and audio. +R and +RW not supported.
• Reads CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, & DVD-RAM discs.
• +R and +RW not supported.
• Reads 2.6 GB, 4.7 GB and 9.4 GB doublesided) DVD-RAM media
• Multisession capable (Reads CD/R & CD-R/W media)
• 12.7mm Slimline form factor
• Operates in either vertical or horizontal positions
• Interface supports standard and extended XA formats
• Loading tray supports 12cm and 8cm disks (Horizontal only) and 12cm

Limitations:

• DVD video is not supported.
• DVD-ROM only reads CD-type formatted media with AIX 5.1 or later.
• Attributes provided: 8X/24X(max) IDE DVD-ROM Drive
• Attributes required: 1 Slimline media bay

Option Model Support

• 8203-5756
• 8204-5756
• 9117-5756
• 9119-5756

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