Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS External slim combo cd-rw vs Samsung TS-L462A Slim Drive BULK

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- External slim combo cd-rw:No
- TS-L462A Slim Drive BULK:Yes
CD rewrite speed
- External slim combo cd-rw:12x
- TS-L462A Slim Drive BULK:10x
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- External slim combo cd-rw:139 x 142 x 16 mm
- TS-L462A Slim Drive BULK:128 x 129 x 12.7 mm

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Comparison of External slim combo cd-rw, TS-L462A Slim Drive BULK
21 specifications	A ASUS External slim combo cd-rw View product	B Samsung TS-L462A Slim Drive BULK View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performanceidentical
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	60000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed1 differ
CD rewrite speedDiffers	12x	10x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 ms
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD: DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW; CD: CD-Audio, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-I, Mixed Mode CD-ROM, Photo CD, CD-Extra, Video CD, CD-Text, DVCD, Bootable CD	DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	139 x 142 x 16 mm	128 x 129 x 12.7 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE, and Mac OS X	Windows 98/ME/2K/XP
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 MB/s
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontaal / Verticaal Drive Mounting
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 ~ 240V (50 ~ 60Hz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	250 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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