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Posted by Jan S.
Posted on 05/01/06 02:35
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The Media
 

The Media:


Now that you have gotten an introduction and insight regarding Labelflash™ and the supported drives, it is time to take a look at the Labelflash™ media.

The Jewel case (front)

The Jewel case (back)

The media itself (Printing side)

Let us find out who is the manufacturer on the data-side of this Fuji Labelflash™ media:

DVD Identifier gave the following info:

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Unique Disc Identifier : [DVD-R : RITEKF1]
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Disc & Book Type :       [DVD-R] - [DVD-R]
Manufacturer Name :      [Ritek Corp.]
Manufacturer ID :        [RITEKF1]
Blank Disc Capacity :    [2,298,496 Sectors = 4.71 GB (4.38 GiB)]
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** INFO : Drive = _NEC DVD_RW ND-4551A [FW 1-07]
** INFO : Write Capabilities = DVD+R DVD+R-DL DVD+RW
** INFO : Write Capabilities = DVD-R DVD-R-DL DVD-RW DVD-RAM
** INFO : Disc = [DVD-R : RITEKF1]
** INFO : Reference Speed : 1x DVD = 1385 kBps
** INFO : An Writeable Disc Is Recommended For Accurate Results
** INFO : Write Speeds (Supported By This Drive On This Disc) Listed Below

** INFO : GET PERFORMANCE Write Speed Descriptor(s)
Descriptor #1 = 22160 kBps (16.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #2 = 16620 kBps (12.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #3 = 11080 kBps ( 8.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #4 =  8310 kBps ( 6.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #5 =  5540 kBps ( 4.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #6 =  2770 kBps ( 2.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]

** INFO : MODE SENSE Write Speed Descriptor(s) [Legacy Command]
** WARNING : MODE SENSE Is Obsolete And Not Always Properly Supported
Descriptor #1 =  8467 kBps ( 6.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #2 =  7056 kBps ( 5.09x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #3 =  5645 kBps ( 4.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #4 =  4234 kBps ( 3.06x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #5 =  2822 kBps ( 2.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
Descriptor #6 =  1411 kBps ( 1.00x) - [CLV/Non-Pure CAV]
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** INFO : Hex Dump Of 'Media Code'-Block Listed Below
** INFO : 4-Byte Header Preceding 'Media Code'-Block Discarded
** INFO : Format 0Eh - Pre-Recorded Information In Lead-In
0000 : 01 40 c1 fd 9e d8 52 00  02 87 0d 13 87 88 90 00   .@....R.........
0010 : 03 52 49 54 45 4b 46 00  04 31 00 00 00 00 00 00   .RITEKF..1......
0020 : 05 88 80 00 00 00 02 00  06 09 0f 15 87 88 90 00   ................
0030 : 07 a8 82 00 20 00 00 00  08 06 16 10 14 0f 0b 00   .... ...........
0040 : 09 94 07 0d 0b 88 88 00  0a 80 00 00 00 00 10 00   ................
0050 : 0b 09 1e 17 a7 89 85 00  0c b7 89 02 00 20 02 00   ............. ..
0060 : 0d 00 00 d0 00 00 00 00  0e 0c 2b 39 33 29 1c 00   ..........+93)..
0070 : 0f 50 1d 2b 0f 97 b5 00  10 88 80 00 00 00 00 00   .P.+............
0080 : 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  12 0c 32 45 41 2d 27 00   ..........2EA-'.
0090 : 13 50 23 2f 0f 97 b5 00  14 88 80 00 00 00 00 00   .P#/............
00a0 : 15 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  16 0a 4a 4f 4b 23 29 00   ..........JOK#).
00b0 : 17 80 1b 27 10 68 b5 00  18 88 88 00 08 00 08 00   ...'.h..........
00c0 : 19 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  1a 08 59 55 52 2d 2b 00   ..........YUR-+.
00d0 : 1b 60 1f 29 0b a9 b5 00  1c 88 80 00 00 00 00 00   .`.)............
00e0 : 1d 00 00 00 00 00 00 00                            ........        

** INFO : Hex Dump Of 'Control Data Zone'-Block Listed Below
** INFO : 4-Byte Header Preceding 'CDZ'-Block Discarded
** INFO : Format 10h - Physical Format Information Of Control Data Zone
0000 : 25 0f 02 00 00 03 00 00  00 26 12 7f 00 00 00 00   %........&......
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[ DVD Identifier V4.2.0 - http://DVD.Identifier.CDfreaks.com ]
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And with the Disc Info option in Nero CD-DVD Speed:

As we can see the media is manufactured by the Ritek Corporation and the media code is RITEK F1.

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Reactions on this item
i think that technology is great but, just bought satellite
notebook label flash dvd drive and 1sample disk thanks used labelflash 1 time and now dvds drive will-not read disk none nada nothing...?
Yeah, good technology - but poor quality blank media (RITEK)!
where do you buy cd's to burn? NOT DVD'S please e-mail me if you know
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