MODEL- CD-S520BEIGE       VENDOR- ASUS
     
FEATURES- 52x CD-ROM Drive- Beige
       ASUS CD-S520/A5 is the most reliable choice of CD-ROM drive with the 
        breakthrough in sustainable accuracy and stability under high 
        speed. 
       The ASUS CD-S520/A5 breaks through the bottlenecks inherent in 
        traditional CD-ROM technology with innovative solutions to sustain 
        accuracy and stability of high-speed data transfer.
       The next-generation DDSS II (Double Dynamic Suspension System II)
        anti-vibration design used in the ASUS CD-S520/A5 offers 
        unparalleled performance to match the demands of high-end systems. 
        DDSS II reduces vibration so that the drives pick-up head can 
        access data with optimum stability and accuracy. The drive offers 
        rotation speeds of up to 10,400rpm that read data up to 7800 KB/sec 
        transfer rate and supports UltraDMA/33 transfer mode for minimal 
        CPU utilization. The unit features audio play and skip buttons on 
        the front of the unit. 
* Supporting high speed CD-Audio playback  
* Supporting high speed Digital Audio Extraction  
* Supporting Plug and Play  
* Quality rivals that of Japanese-made drives 
* Compatible with all kinds of CD formats  
* PC 99 Certified 
* Vertical mounting available 
* User friendly audio play/skip track from front panel button  
* Power saving  
* Emergency ejection hole  
* Small CPU utilization  
* Plug and Play 
  
  -- SPECIFICATIONs ------------------------------------
INTERFACE/BUS- E-IDE/ATAPI
TRANSFER RATE- Data : 52X max CAV (3300 ~ 7800k bytes/sec. (Mode 1))
               Burst: PIO mode 4 (16.6M bytes/s max.)
                      Single-word DMA mode 2 (8.3M bytes/s max.)
                      Multi-word DMA mode 2 (16.6M bytes/s max.)
                      Ultra DMA/33 mode (33.3M bytes/s max.)
ACCESS SPEED - 80ms                                                         
CACHE BUFFER - 128KB                                                        
FORMATS      - Supports CD-Audio, CD-ROM, Mode 1 and Mode 2, CD-ROM XA, 
                Mode 2, form 1 and form 2, CD-I, Trax, Karaoke CD,
                Photo-CD (Single & Multi-session), Video CD,
                Mixed Mode CD (Audio combined data), CD-Extra.
FRONT PANEL  - Open/Close/Stop button
               Audio Play/Skip button
               Volume control knob
               LED indicates POWER ON & BUSY 
               Emergency ejection hole
AUDIO        - Number of Channels   : 2 (Stereo)
               Distortion           : 0.2 % max. (at 1kHz) 
               Signal to Noise Ratio: 70dB 
               Output Levels          - Headphone: 0.7 V rms typical 
                                      - Line out: 0.7 V rms typical 
               Output terminals       - Headphone: 3.5 mm
                                      - Line Out: Jack 4-pin Terminal
                                      - Digital out: 2-pin Terminal
O/S SUPPORT  - DOS 6.xx, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, 
                Windows XP, Netware, SCO UNIX, OS/2 Warp MPC level 3 
                compatible.
SOFTWARE     - 
MTBF - 120,000 POH
SIZE - 5.75"w x 1.63"h x 7.9"d                                              usa.asus.com