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HP Mobile USB DVD/RW Drive vs Philips PCRW5224 optical disc drive Internal Silver

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  • 3specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 1identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • Mobile USB DVD/RW Drive:No
    • PCRW5224 optical disc drive Internal Silver:Yes
  • CD read speed
    • Mobile USB DVD/RW Drive:24x
    • PCRW5224 optical disc drive Internal Silver:52x

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Comparison of Mobile USB DVD/RW Drive, PCRW5224
33 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEIDE/ATA
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 W
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers24x52x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source125 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fixed packetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 45 °C
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC5V/12V
Logical recording formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO 9660
Write methodsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTAO, MS, CD-UDF
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE,Windows ME,Windows 2000, Windows XP.
DC-in jackYesYes
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Photo-CD, Video-CD, CD-I FMV, CD Extra, CD Plus, CD-R, CD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one134.8 x 150.8 x 18.54 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium III 1.0GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one100 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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