Supported Media
(read)
CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD), Multisession CD
(Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW,
DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW,
DVD+R, DVD+RW. DVD-RAM, BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R(9), DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R(9),
DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, BD-R, BD-RE
Max Media Capacity
(read)
50.0 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
50.0 GB
Transport
Tray Loading
Blu-ray ROM DVD+/-RW
SuperMulti DL
LightScribe Drive
Access Times
Random
<190 ms CD-ROM (typical)
< 190ms DVD-ROM (typical)
<230 ms BD-ROM (typical)
Max Data Transfer Rate
24X CD-ROM
Up to 3600KB/s
8X DVD-ROM
Up to 10800 KB/s
16X CD-R
Up to 1,200KB/s
10X CD-RW
Up to 1500 KB/s
8X DVD+R
Up to 10800 KB/s
8X DVD+RW
Up to 10,800KB/s
8X DVD-R
Up to 10800 KB/s
6X DVD-RW
Up to 8,100 KB/s
4X - DVD+R Dual Layer
4X - DVD-R Dual Layer
Up to 5400 KB/s
5X DVD-RAM
Up to 6750 KB/s
4X BD-ROM
Up to 18,000KB/s
Transfer Mode
UDMA Mode 5
Interface
Gen 1 SATA
Supported Media
(read)
CD-DA, CD+(E)G, CD-MIDI, CD-TEXT, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, MIXED
MODE CD, CD-I, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD, Video CD), Multisession CD
(Photo-CD, CD-EXTRA, Portfolio, CD-R, CD-RW), CD-R, CD-RW,
DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-R, DVD-RW,
DVD+R, DVD+RW. DVD-RAM, BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE
Supported Media
(write)
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R(9), DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R(9),
DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, LightScribe
Max Media Capacity
(read)
50.0 GB
Max Media Capacity
(write)
8.5GB
Transport
Tray Loading
Security
QuickSpecs
HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation
Technical Specifications
DA - 13543 Europe, Middle East and Africa QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 5.26.2010
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