DVD Recording Tests

- Writing Performance

The maximum supported speed is 16X for DVD+R media while with DVD-R it is 12X, and for rewritable media 4X.

Nero Burning Rom reported speeds are shown below.

The drive uses P-CAV strategy for burning at 8X/12X and CAV for 16X.

By using Nero CD-DVD Speed, we are able to see the 8X, 12X and 16X recording strategies being used by the recorder for +R media, and 8X recording technology for -R media.

• 8X DVD+R Single Layer writing

• 12X DVD+R Single Layer writing

• 16X DVD+R Single Layer writing

• 12X DVD-R Single Layer writing

• 8X DVD-R Single Layer writing

- Burning Tests

• DVD-R media

• DVD+R media

- DVD Overburning Test

• DVD+R

• DVD-R

Unfortunately, the drive does not support DVD overburning with either -R or +R media formats, giving the above error messages.

- DVD+MRW Tests

The drive does not support the Mount Rainier feature.