| Model |
CRW2100EZ |
CRW2100SZ |
CRW2100SXZ |
CRW2100UXZ |
CRW2100FXZ |
| Interface |
E-IDE
(ATAPI) |
Ultra
SCSI (SCSI-3) |
Ultra
SCSI (SCSI-3) |
USB
2.0 |
IEEE-1394
(Firewire) |
| Drive
Type |
Internal |
Internal |
External |
External |
External |
| Write
Speed |
16X |
16X |
16X |
16X |
16X |
| Re-Write
Speed |
10X |
10X |
10X |
10X |
10X |
| Read
Speed |
40X |
40X |
40X |
40X |
40X |
| Access
Speed (Avg) |
160ms |
160ms |
160ms |
150ms |
150ms |
| Max.
Data Transfer (Read) |
6000KB/sec |
6000KB/sec |
6000KB/sec |
6000KB/sec |
6000KB/sec |
| Buffer
Size |
8MB |
8MB |
8MB |
8MB |
8MB |
Waste-
Proof Write
Strategy™ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Safe
Burn™ Buffer Protection |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Data
Capacity |
700MB
(80 min. disc), 650MB (74 min. disc), 550MB (63 min. disc) |
| Loading
Mechanism |
Tray |
Tray |
Tray |
Tray |
Tray |
| Included
Connector Cable |
IDE
Ribbon |
SCSI
Ribbon |
N/A |
USB
2.0 |
IEEE-1394
6-pinn |
| Software
Included |
*1
or 12
|
?? |
?? |
1,2,3,4,
5,6,7,8,
9,10,11, |
*1
or 12 |
| Blank
CD-R Disc Included |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Installation
Hardware |
Yes |
Yes
|
Yes |
N/A |
N//A |
| Illustrated
Manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Supported
Formats |
CD-DA,
CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA (Both Photo & Video CD), CD-I, CD-digital,
CD-Bridge, Audio CD, CD-Extra, Video-CD |
| Recording
Modes |
Disc-at-Once, Session-at-Once, Track-at-Once, Packet Writing
(Variable & Fixed), Multisession |
| Operating
System |
Windows
|
Windows,
Mac
|
Windows,
Mac |
Windows,
Mac |
Windows,
Mac |
| Drive
Dim. (WxHxD) |
5.8"
x 1.6"
x 8" |
5.8"
x 1.6"
x 8" |
7.5"
x 2.5"
x 10" |
6.5"
x 2.25"
x 10.5" |
7.4"
x 2.5"
x 8.2" |
|
Included
Software Key:
|
1.
Ahead Nero 5.5
2. Ahead NeroMIX
3. Ahead In CD
4. Ahead Nero Wave Editor
5. Ahead Nero ToolKit
6. Adobe ActiveShare |
7.
AdobePhotoDeluxe
8. Neato CD Label Creator9.
MusicMatch Jukebox
10. Ahead NeroMax for Macintosh
11. Adobe Photoshop LE for
Macintosh
12. Roxio PC/Mac CD |
| *On
2100EZ and 2100FXZ models ship with either Ahead Nero
Software or Roxio |
|
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