LiteOn recently announced a new slim-line DVD/CD-RW combo drive. It supports 24X writing, 12X re-writing, 24X reading (CD) and 8X reading (DVD). There is also support for Mt. Rainier format. - Features
12.7mm height and high efficient power saving modes for notebook computer use
SMART-BURN avoiding Buffer Underrun error, automatically adjusting writing strategy & running OPC to provide the best burning quality
SMART-X® Smart Monitoring & Adjusting Read-speed Technology for eXtraction
FDSS® Floating Double Suspension System to reduce vibration & noise during recording & reading
Support Fixed Packet, Variable packet, TAO, SAO, DAO, Raw Mode Burning & Over-Burn
Support formats of CD Family, CD-R & CD-RW discs ( up to 99min )
Support formats of DVD Family, single / dual layer ( PTPT, OPT ), DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM ( optional ) compliant
Conforms to Orange Book Part 2, 3, Volume 2: High Speed & MMC2 commands
Support PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 and Ultra mode 2
Support Mt. Rainier ( optional )

Specifications :
Writing: 24x ( 3600KB/sec ) Zone-CLV (5 Zones, start from 8x, 12x@11min, 16x@21min, 20x@42min, 24x@67min )
Rewriting: 12x ( 1800KB/sec ) Zone-CLV (2 Zones, start from 10x, 12x@11min)
Reading: CD@24x ( 3600KB/sec ) CAV (4x~24x), DAE Maximum Speed 24x CAV, DVD@8x ( 10800KB/sec ) CAV ( 1.7x ~ 8x )
Interface: ATA / ATAPI-5, MMC-3 and SFF8090 Ver5, Revision 1.2
Access Time: CD@95ms, DVD@100ms
Buffer Size: 2MB
MTBF (Life): 70,000 Hours