GAA
General Application Area
When a disc is formatted as a MRW disc, the GAA is a separately addressed LBA space. The GAA contains of the first 2 MB of user data storage in the program area. This area is not covered by any MRW defect management mechanism. The GAA exists a legacy link to CD-RW formats which have LBA = 0 assigned to 00:02:00.
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