Sony DRU-190S DVD Rewritable Drive

Sony Updated: 2008-04-14 RSS
Sony DRU-190S DVD Rewritable Drive

Internal 20x DVD Rewritable Drive

The new DRU-190S DVD/CD rewritable drive from Sony Corporation is designed to meet today’s data storage demands on systems with available internal S-ATA port.
It provides the industry’s fastest level of Write speed (up to 20x on DVD +/-R media) whilst supporting all key DVD/CD format (DVD +/-R, DVD +/-R DL, DVD+/-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM), making it ideal for a variety of applications such as data back-up, data archiving, digital image storing, video content archiving and sharing this content.
The drive comes with the award winning Nero 7 Express DVD/CD mastering software and is certified for the usage with Windows® Vista/XP/2000.

Product Specification

Read Speed: DVD: 16x max. CD: 48x max
Write Speed: DVD-R: 20x max. DVD +R: 20x max.
DVD-RW: 6x max. DVD +RW: 8x max.
DVD-R DL: 8x max. DVD +R9: 8x max.
DVD-RAM: 12x max.
CD-R: 48x max. CD-RW: 32x max.
Access time : DVD: 160 ms CD: 140 ms
Mechanism: Motorized tray load mechanism for horizontal and vertical use
Interface: S-ATA
Burst Transfer Rate: 150 MByte/s
Cache : 2 MByte
Media supported: DVD-ROM, DVD-R (DL), DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD +R, DVD +RW, DVD +R9, CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW with 80mm and 120mm diameter
Modes supported: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I Ready,
CD-Bridge, PhotoCD, VideoCD, CD-DA, CD Extra, CD Text
Writing methods : DAO, SAO, TAO with zero gap, variable or fixed packet, multisession
Compatibility : MPC Level 3, MultiRead, PC2001
Weight: 0.6 kg (drive only)
Dimensions: 148 mm x 42 mm x 170 mm
Special features: Dust protected enclosure, buffer under run error prevention
Accessories supplied:: Nero 7 Express DVD/CD mastering software
Silver Front Panel with Front Panel replacement kit
Mounting screws
User Manual & Quick Start Guide

System requirements: Pentium® III 800Mhz or faster (or equivalent) - Pentium® 4 2.0Ghz or faster (or equivalent) CPU is recommended, 256MB RAM or more (512MB RAM or more is recommended), 1GB of hard disk space (10GB for DVD mastering) and available internal S-ATA port. Windows® Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, or Business, or Windows XP Home/Professional operating systems.