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LG ATAPI 52x CD-ROM vs LG GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 4identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Drive device, buffer size
    • ATAPI 52x CD-ROM:0.125 MB
    • GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive:2 MB
  • Access time
    • ATAPI 52x CD-ROM:75 ms
    • GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive:90 ms
  • Weight
    • ATAPI 52x CD-ROM:800 g
    • GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive:900 g

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Comparison of ATAPI 52x CD-ROM, GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive
12 specifications
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers0.125 MB2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers75 ms90 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers800 g900 g
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffersCD-R/RW, CD-ROM Mode 1,2, CD-ROM XA, CD Extra, CD-DA, Photo-CD (Multi), CD-Plus, CD-ExtraCD-R/RW, CD-ROM Mode 1,2, CD-ROM XA, CD-Plus, CD Extra, CD Text, Mixed CD, CD-I FMV, CD-DA, Video CD, Photo-CD, Video CD
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 3.1, 95, 98, 2K, XPWindows 95(only read), 98, 2K, ME, NT4.0 or later, XP
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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