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AOpen has released some details on their new 20x "Super-Multi" drive, the DSW2012P . This new drive features 20x DVD±R, 8x DVD±R, 8x DVD+RW, and 12x DVD-RAM writing speeds. Here are some of the drive's specs:



Writing Speeds:
DVD+R: 20x
DVD+RW: 8x
DVD+R DL: 8x
DVD-R: 20x
DVD-RW: 6x
DVD-R DL: 8x
DVD-RAM: 12x
CD-R: 48X
CD-RW: 32x

Read Speeds:
DVD-ROM: 16x Max
DVD±R: 16x Max
DVD±R DL: 8x Max
DVD-RAM: 12X Max
CD-ROM: 48x Max
CD-ROM: 32x Max

Access Times:
DVD-ROM: 160ms
CD-ROM: 160ms


Like the DSW1812P, the DSW2012P appears to be based on a Lite-On design. The DSW2012P is shipping now, and can be purchased through various resellers for less than $40. Full details can be found on AOpen's website.

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