The Apple Superdrive comments have not been stellar. I have not bought an external hard drive. I replace my imac with a 27 "iMac 2009 new arrival Monday. Try to contact the partner of service allowed in your country and ask if they can order one for you.ĭrive DVD/Bluray & software for El Capitan I'm sure you can order this DVD of Windows XP Home edition. One last thing: I have heard that Toshiba will create DVDs from Windows XP Home edition for professional laptops recovery.
Important for you is to download all the stuff and install it following this order facilities. I don't want to explain now why is it and for WXP feature on Portege R500 is not so important. Recovery image contains many more things that you can find on the download page. One more thing about this document Instructions of facilities: this list is the same as the use for creating Toshiba recovery image. Please, do it and test drive optical with a burning software like Nero and you will see that everything works correctly. I imagine that you are a little confused about missing drivers, but actually, you should install only the stuff offered on the Toshiba download page. None of these is available among the files on the Toshiba Portege R500 with Windows XP driver download site.
Transfer Speed is a simple Transfer Speed measuring tool for CD-ROM drives an Writers.Need CD/DVD writer drivers for Windows XP on Portege R500Īccording to the Installation Instructions on the Toshiba Portege R500 with Windows XP for driver download site, I need Toshiba disc Creator V2.0.0.8 and Toshiba Direct Disk Writer V1.1.0.0 for my engraver of CD/DVD. With the multi-test feature all functions can be run and saved without user intervention. Test results can be saved as a HTML report and the graphs can be exported to CSV which allows for detailed analysis with spreadsheets. It can be used to verify the performance, quality and reliability of the burn and read functions of optical drives and discs. Opti Drive Control is a test and benchmark utility for optical drives. Nero InfoTool returns all relevant information on connected CD & DVD drives
Nero DVD Speed v0.53B (09-04-2002) ĭVD Speed is a DVD benchmark which can test the most important features of a DVD-ROM drive.
Nero DriveSpeed is a utility to set the reading speed of DVD-ROM drives. Nero DiscSpeed is a utility to set the reading speed of DVD-ROM drives.
Nero CD-DVD Speed is a utility to set & test the reading speed of CD-ROM, CD/DVD-Writers & CD/DVD Media. Nero CD Speed is a utility to set & test the reading speed of CD-ROM & CD-Writers drives.
Backup ANY Movie DVD - Fully playable in ANY DVD Player!!!ĬD Speed 99 v0.8 (11-11-2000) ĬD Speed 99 v0.76B (08-11-1998) ĬD Speed is a CD-ROM benchmark utility which tests the full CD capacity instead of only the first part of a disc.ĬD DAE v0.4 (30-04-2002) ĬD DAE 99 v0.2 (05-01-2000) ĬD DAE is a CDDA tester to check how fast a CD-ROM or CD-Writer can read AUDIO tracks.ĭriveSpeed 2000 v1.00 (03-01-2000) ĭriveSpeed 2000 is a utility to set the reading speed of CD-ROM drives.ĬD-Bench v2.1 (01-11-1999) ĬD-Bench is a small, fast and reliable text based benchmark for CD-ROM drives.