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Internal CD-ReWriter
PCRW5224
PCRW5224
Interactive Installation Video
Simplify Installation! Unique step by step
interactive video installation CD shows you
the way.
Automatic tuning of your system for
optimum performance
Save important files to CD
Safeguard your important files for decades.
CDs are the most reliable and compatible
storage media available. It’s safe, simple and
fast.
Box Content
• PCRW5224 CD-ReWriter
• CD-ReWriter Quick Install Guide + CD
containing install tool and CD Recording
Software
• Blank CD-R disc.
• Audio cable
• 4 mounting screws
Maximum Speeds
CD Write speed : 52x 7800 kB/sec
CD Rewrite speed: 24x 3600 kB/sec
CD Read speed : 52x 7800 kB/sec
Interface
E-IDE ATA / ATAPI (Ultra DMA 2)
Buffer
2MB
Capacity CD
74 min 650 MB
80 min 700 MB
90 min 800 MB (with overburn)
Access time
•Average stroke <125msec.
Compatibility for reading
All popular CD formats; CD-Recordable and CD-ReWritable
Compatibility for writing
CD-R (Recordable) and CD-RW (ReWritable)
Formats Supported on writing
CD-Audio, CD-DA, CD-ROM (XA), CD-Bridge, CD-Text
CD-I, Photo-CD, CD-Extra
Write Methods
•Track at once (TAO), Disc at once (DAO)
Multi Session (MS), Session At Once (SAO)
Fixed & variable Packet Writing, CD-UDF compatible.
Applicable Operating Systems
Windows® 98SE,Windows® ME,Windows® 2000,
Windows® XP.
Interactive installation Video
Simplify Installation! Unique step-by-step interactive video installa-
tion CD shows you the way.
Automatic tuning of your system for optimum performance.
Firmware upgrade
Via Flash Tool (see: www.philips.com/PCstuff)
Command set
MMC 3 compliant
Minimised Dust entry
Internal dust sealing mechanism
Mounting Orientation
•Vertical or horizontal
Media type for writing
CD-R and CD-RW
74, 80 and 90 min media, High speed CD Recordable / Rewritable
and Ultra speed CD Rewritable. High quality Philips media recom-
mended for high speed and ultra speed writing)
•8 cm CDs can be used for both read and write functions (horizon-
tal orientation only)
Recording format
UDF and ISO 9660
Power requirements
DC5V/12V, average power consumption 16W
Laser Power Control
Embedded OPC (Optimum Power Control)
Front Panel
•Tray door, LED function indicator
Eject/Close button, Emergency eject pin hole
Rear Panel
Analogue audio out, Digital audio out, Master/Slave select jumper,
ATA-33 40 pin E-IDE connector, DC power in.
Operating temperature/Humidity
5-45°C / 8-80%RH
Bundled Recording Software
NERO 5 / InCD recording by AHEAD Software
Warranty
2-years warranty
Hardware specifications
Top speed 52 Recording and 24x
Ultra Speed Recording on RW discs
Top speed recording up to 52x CD-R.
24x Ultra Speed rewriting on CD-RW discs,
replaces your floppy disc (1.44MB) with CD
capacity up to 650MB on all popular CD-RW
discs available.
Seamless Link buffer underrun protection
Seamless link protects against the consequences
of buffer underrun errors by automatically
monitoring the drive’s buffer memory.
Saves time and money.
Thermo Balanced Writing
TBW strategy analyses the quality of the
recording media and adapts the writing
strategy to reduce errors.
The result is the fastest recording speed
possible.
Make your own audio CDs
Compile your MP3, audio tracks and Video
clips to CD in no time.
Drag & drop recordings makes it simple and
easy.
Create regular CDs from MP3 files. Easily
make your own CDs in minutes.
Specifications subject to change without notice
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