LG DVD-ROM drive 16/52 x vs LG Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige

Comparison of DVD-ROM drive 16/52 x, Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige

14 specifications	A LG DVD-ROM drive 16/52 xView product	B LG Internal SATA DVD-Rom BeigeView product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Beige
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size	0.198 MB	0.198 MB
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	52x	52x
DVD read speedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access time	100 ms	100 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	90 ms	900 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	700 g	700 g
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95, 98, 2K, ME, NT 4.0, XP, Vista, 2003 server, Linux Slackware Ver 3.10, Solaris Ver 2.4+.
Media types supportedKnown for one	DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-ROM, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD-R DL, CD-R/-RW, CD-ROM Mode 1, 2, CD-DA, CD-ROM XA, Mixed CD, CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-I	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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