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^ Drive Speed ^ Bytes (B) ^ Source ^ | ^ Drive Speed ^ Bytes (B) ^ Source ^ | ||
- | | **1x** | 1385000 | [[http://www.osta.org/technology/dvdqa/dvdqa4.htm|OSTA]] | | + | | **1x** | ''1,385,000'' | [[http://www.osta.org/technology/dvdqa/dvdqa4.htm|OSTA]] | |
==== Blu-rays ==== | ==== Blu-rays ==== | ||
^ Drive Speed ^ Bytes (B) ^ Source ^ | ^ Drive Speed ^ Bytes (B) ^ Source ^ | ||
- | | **1x** | 4718592 | Blu-ray Specifications | | + | | **1x** | ''4,718,592'' | Blu-ray Specifications | |
While writing this, I can't find the exact source, but I do know it was a PDF of the official Blu-ray spec. You can see the public specs here - http://www.blu-raydisc.com/en/Industry/Specifications/PublicSpecs.aspx | While writing this, I can't find the exact source, but I do know it was a PDF of the official Blu-ray spec. You can see the public specs here - http://www.blu-raydisc.com/en/Industry/Specifications/PublicSpecs.aspx | ||
+ | ==== Market Availability ==== | ||
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+ | My Blu-ray / DVD drive is old (from 2009), and it's an 4x BD-ROM, and 8x DVD-ROM. | ||
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+ | The majority of optical drives on the market now (March 2018) are 12x BD-ROM, and 18x DVD-ROM. | ||
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+ | To be safe, in my code, I set the default max speed at my drives, and allow users to override the drive speed manually to maximize the read speed **per second**. |