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CDROM & DVD MEDIA CAPACITIES

http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/cdroms.html

By Julian H. Stacey

In Ascending Order Of Capacity

MB In CD titles is not measured capacity, just what manufacturer puts on paper label.
FreeBSD Burner command syntax in here

Not Documented Yet

Froschl Sony 10 * 650 MB inc slim case
Saturn Intenso Neutral 10 * 650 Box
TDK CDR 74 Reflex Full Jewel Case From Saturn Hansa 2001.06.11

650 Meg / 74 Min

Blank No Label Silver top

From Martin. Nice smooth & unlabelled top for labels.

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    unknown 
Manuf. index: 0 Manufacturer: Unknown old Manufacturer code 
Blocks: 333600 = Bytes: 683212800

Gold_Doscom_A:

 
Indicated writing power: 4 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 13 Manufacturer: Multi Media Masters & Machinary SA 
Blocks: 333976 = Bytes: 683982848

Koch 74 Min. 650 MB silver

More of the same green case label, but badged from a different manufacturer.

 
Indicated writing power: 4 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 13 Manufacturer: Multi Media Masters & Machinary SA 
Blocks: 333976 = Bytes: 683982848

.AVI file produced by Dvdrip

Using transcode then avi-split set to 650 M.

 
685153628 Bytes 
Blocks: 334548 = Bytes: 685154304 
.iso image from mkisofs with above .avi file 
Blocks: 334592 = Bytes: 685244416.

These are bigger than the raw disc sizes above. (Also the ISO 9660 file system will also take a bit of space off the raw media size).

Gold_Doscom_C

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 22 Manufacturer: Ritek Co. 
Blocks: 335100 = Bytes: 686284800.

Koch_B

More of the same green case label, but badged from a different manufacturer.

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Manuf. index: 22 Manufacturer: Ritek Co. 
Blocks: 335100 = Bytes: 686284800

Maxell CD-R 74XL, Up to 6 speed write

From Terry.

 
Indicated writing power: 4 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 8 Manufacturer: Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. 
Blocks: 335100 = Bytes: 686284800 
My cheap thin Sticky labels dont stick !

Vision Data CDR 650 MB / 74 Min. Sleeved (& Slim Case)

From Saturn Hansa 2001.06.11

 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 13 Manufacturer: Multi Media Masters & Machinary SA 
Blocks: 335100 = Bytes: 686284800

SilverBlue CD-RW 650 M/74 Min. 2x-4x

 
on spindle no sleeves < Saturn Hansa 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Reference speed: 2 
speed low: 0 speed high: 4 
power mult factor: 5 6 
recommended erase/write power: 3 
Manuf. index: 0 Manufacturer: Illegal Manufacturer code 
Blocks: 335100 = Bytes: 686284800

Blank No Label from Saturn

2002.10, Box of 10 with Jewel Boxes

 
Decent amount of paint to ensure not see through. 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 27 Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc. 
Blocks: 335100 = Bytes: 686284800

Vivastar Swiss Made CD-R 74 Min. 650 MB 2X-12X

2 Samples from Terry

 
Total size:     700 MB (69:24.93) = 312370 sectors 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 62 Manufacturer: VIVASTAR AG 
Blocks 335850 = Bytes: 687820800

SONY CD-R 650 MB Supremas Silver Top

From Froeschl 12/2002,

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk sub type: Medium Type A, low Beta category (A-) (2) 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 24 Manufacturer: SONY Corporation 
Blocks: 336075 = Bytes: 688281600 
Plays OK on Symphonic Manuf. Dec 1995 owner jhs@

Verbatim CD-RW 2x-4x 650 MB

From Saturn 9.2001

 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Reference speed: 2 
speed low: 0 speed high: 4 
power mult factor: 3 5 
recommended erase/write power: 3 
Manuf. index: 11 Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation 
Blocks: 336075 = Bytes: 688281600

Gold_Doscom_B:

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 26 Manufacturer: TDK Corporation 
Blocks: 336225 = Bytes: 688588800

Traxdata CDR 74 Gold Full Jewel Case

From Saturn Hansa 2001.06.11

 
Indicated writing power: 4 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 22 Manufacturer: Ritek Co. 
Blocks: 336225 = Bytes: 688588800 
My cheap thin Sticky labels dont stick !

Maxell CDR 74 Full Jewel Case

Saturn Hansa 2001.06.11

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 22 Manufacturer: Ritek Co. 
Blocks: 336225 = Bytes: 688588800

Koch_C

More of the same green case label, but badged from a different manufacturer.

 
Indicated writing power: 7 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 20 Manufacturer: Princo Corporation 
Blocks: 336601 = Bytes: 689358848

Lead Data 74 min/680 MB Silver Blue Prof. 656 MB

 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 10 Manufacturer: Lead Data Inc. 
Blocks: 337050 = Bytes: 690278400

Blank No Label White top

From Terry.

 
Indicated writing power: 4 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 34 Manufacturer: DIGITAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD 
Blocks: 337349 = Bytes: 690890752

700 MB / 80 Min.:

Sunstar CDR-80 Full Jewel Case

Saturn Hansa 2001.06.11

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 3 Manufacturer: CMC Magnetics Corporation 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752

Media Twist:

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index: 3 Manufacturer: CMC Magnetics Corporation 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752

Smart Buy:

 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 27 Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc. 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752

Silver Circle 50 pack

 
Indicated writing power: 6 
Disk type: Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 27    Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc. 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752 
Thin Sticky labels don't stick well. 
Host=King cant write many. 
Host=Rain wrote 1, failed on next.

CD-R 700 MB/*0 Min. A-Grade, 40x Speed, Neutral

100 Piece Spindle / Cakebox From Froschl

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type: Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 10 
Manufacturer: Lead Data Inc. 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752 
Thin Sticky labels have not been tried, but surface looks OK for them 
1st disc could not be written by King YAMAHA CRW4260 1.0h 
but could be written by Rain SONY CD-R CDU926S 1.1e 
Very few of these disc are re-readable on any of my drives ! 
WRITE ONLY MEDIA - Urgh !!

TDK CD-RW 4x

From Saturn 9.2001

JJLATER

Verbatim CD-RW 2x-4x 700 M

 
Indicated writing power:    6 
Reference speed:        2 
speed low: 0    speed high: 4           0 
power mult factor:      3 5 
recommended erase/write power:  3 
Manuf. index:           11 
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752

Verbatim Data Life Plus Super AZ0 Crystal CD-R 48X

 
Indicated writing power:    4 
Disk type: Long strategy type (Cyanine, AZO or similar) 
Manuf. index:   11 
Manufacturer:   Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation 
Blocks: 359848  = Bytes: 736968704

Benq 48X CD-R Gold 700 MB

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) 
Manuf. index: 43 
Manufacturer: Acer Media Technology, Inc. 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752

90 MIN

CD-R 90 Traxdata Silver 24X

From Ernst

 
Indicated writing power: 5 
Disk type:    unknown dye (reserved id code) 
Manuf. index: -1 
Manufacturer: unknown (not in table) 
Manufacturer is unknown because of the orange forum embargo. 
As the orange forum likes to get money for recent information, 
it may be that this media does not use illegal manufacturer coding. 
Blocks: 359849 = Bytes: 736970752

DVD

DVD-R Titanium Full Face White Printable 16 x 4.7G

growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cd0=thing.iso

Executing 'builtin_dd if=thing.iso of=/dev/pass0 obs=32k seek=0' :-( /dev/pass0: 2297888 blocks are free, 2336814 to be written!

dc: 2297888 2048 * p 4,706,074,624

DVD+RW PHILIPS.com 4.7 GB BLANK MEDIA TYPE

 
HQ High Quality     60 Min. 
SP Standard Play    120 Min/150 Min. (** recorder dependent) 
LP Long Play        180 Min. 
EP Extended Play    240 Min. 
SLP Super Long Play 360 Min. ** 
SEP Super Extended Play 480 Min. **

DVD+RW conmark.de 4.7 GB / 120 Min. BLANK MEDIA TYPE

 
HQ High Quality     60 Min. 
SP Standard Play    120 Min. 
LP Long Play        180 Min. 
EP Extended Play    240 Min. 
SLP Super Long Play 360 Min. * 
(* recorder dependent)

DVD Bulkpaq http://www.bulkpaq.co.uk 4.7 GB, Generation 4, 8x Speed DVD-R

 
visit http://www.dvd-recordable.org

 
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM 
Vendor_info    : 'HL-DT-ST' 
Identifikation : 'DVDRAM GSA-5163D' 
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW. 
cdrecord: Found DVD media but DVD-R/DVD-RW support code is missing. 
cdrecord: This version of cdrecord does not include DVD-R/DVD-RW support code. 
cdrecord: If you need DVD-R/DVD-RW support, ask the Author for cdrecord-ProDVD. 
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr). 
Driver flags   : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE 
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R 
Drive buf size : 1114112 = 1088 KB 
FIFO size      : 4194304 = 4096 KB 
Track 01: data  4073 MB 
Total size:     4678 MB (463:30.37) = 2085778 sectors 
Lout start:     4678 MB (463:32/28) = 2085778 sectors 
Current Secsize: 2048 
ATIP start of lead in:  -150 (00:00/00) 
Disk type:    unknown dye (reserved id code) 
Manuf. index: -1 
Manufacturer: unknown (not in table) 
dc 2085778 2048 * p 4271673344 
dc 4271669248 4271673344 - p 4096

DVD-R 8x BulkPaq orange http://bulkpaq.co.uk
From jes@ growisofs reports capacity=2297888 x 2048 =

 
4706074624 Result from dvd+rw-mediainfo on 
2297888*2KB Track Size: 2297888*2KB READ CAPACITY: 1*2048=2048 

dc: 2297888 2048 * p 4706074624

DVD-R white
From jes@ growisofs reports capacity=2297888 x 2048 =

dc: 2297888 2048 * p 4706074624

DVD-RW Silver, PC Line

2297888 2048 * p 4706074624

DVD_RAM Verbatim 4.7G Single Sided Rewritable:

 
http://www.verbatim-europe.com 
dd reported: Bytes=4580769792 
2 speed 
Used as a BSD FFS: testblock timing: 4.4G RW in 2hrs 20 mins.

CDROM & DVD MEDIA CAPACITIES

http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/cdroms.html

By Julian H. Stacey

In Ascending Order Of Capacity

Not Documented Yet

650 Meg / 74 Min

Blank No Label Silver top

Gold_Doscom_A:

Koch 74 Min. 650 MB silver

.AVI file produced by Dvdrip

Gold_Doscom_C

Koch_B

Maxell CD-R 74XL, Up to 6 speed write

Vision Data CDR 650 MB / 74 Min. Sleeved (& Slim Case)

SilverBlue CD-RW 650 M/74 Min. 2x-4x

Blank No Label from Saturn

Vivastar Swiss Made CD-R 74 Min. 650 MB 2X-12X

SONY CD-R 650 MB Supremas Silver Top

Verbatim CD-RW 2x-4x 650 MB

Gold_Doscom_B:

Traxdata CDR 74 Gold Full Jewel Case

Maxell CDR 74 Full Jewel Case

Koch_C

Lead Data 74 min/680 MB Silver Blue Prof. 656 MB

Blank No Label White top

700 MB / 80 Min.:

Sunstar CDR-80 Full Jewel Case

Media Twist:

Smart Buy:

Silver Circle 50 pack

CD-R 700 MB/*0 Min. A-Grade, 40x Speed, Neutral

TDK CD-RW 4x

Verbatim CD-RW 2x-4x 700 M

Verbatim Data Life Plus Super AZ0 Crystal CD-R 48X

Benq 48X CD-R Gold 700 MB

90 MIN

CD-R 90 Traxdata Silver 24X

DVD

DVD-R Titanium Full Face White Printable 16 x 4.7G

DVD+RW PHILIPS.com 4.7 GB BLANK MEDIA TYPE

DVD+RW conmark.de 4.7 GB / 120 Min. BLANK MEDIA TYPE

DVD Bulkpaq http://www.bulkpaq.co.uk 4.7 GB, Generation 4, 8x Speed DVD-R

DVD-R 8x BulkPaq orange http://bulkpaq.co.uk From jes@ growisofs reports capacity=2297888 x 2048 =

DVD-R white From jes@ growisofs reports capacity=2297888 x 2048 =

DVD-RW Silver, PC Line

DVD_RAM Verbatim 4.7G Single Sided Rewritable:

Domains

DVD-R 8x BulkPaq orange http://bulkpaq.co.uk
From jes@ growisofs reports capacity=2297888 x 2048 =

DVD-R white
From jes@ growisofs reports capacity=2297888 x 2048 =