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LG GH-22LP20 optical disc drive Internal Black vs LG GH-22NP20 optical disc drive Internal

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 39identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Disc loading type
    • GH-22LP20 optical disc drive Internal Black:Slot
    • GH-22NP20 optical disc drive Internal:Tray
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • GH-22LP20 optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
    • GH-22NP20 optical disc drive Internal:12x

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Comparison of GH-22LP20, GH-22NP20
50 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Disc loading typeDiffersSlotTray
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceIDE/ATAIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Plug and PlayYesYes
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speed48x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
CD-R write speed48x48x
CD-RW write speed32x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed16x16x
DVD+R write speed22x22x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers16x12x
DVD-R write speed22x22x
DVD-RAM write speed12x12x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed48x48x
CD-R read speed48x48x
CD-ROM read speed48x48x
CD-RW read speed40x40x
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed12x12x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-RAM read speed12x12x
DVD-ROM read speed16x16x
DVD-RW read speed13x13x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed12x12x
DVD+RW read speed13x13x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access time175 ms175 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time120 ms120 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Layer Jump RecordingYesYes
Packet writingYesYes
Random writeYesYes
Sequential writingYesYes
Session-at-once (SAO)YesYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight780 g780 g
Other featuresidentical
Power requirements+12V / +5V DC+12V / +5V DC
Dimensions (WxDxH)146 x 165 x 41.3 mm146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentium 4 1.4GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows ME, 2000 Professional, XP Home, Professional, Vista

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