RECORDING MEDIUM, READ/WRITE METHOD THEREOF AND READ/WRITE APPARATUS THEREOF

摘要

A recording medium read/write method and apparatus are disclosed. The present invention records version information of a corresponding recording medium as read/write control information within the recording medium. The version information includes write compatibility version information and read compatibility version information. The read/write apparatus efficiently performs the read/write of the recording medium with reference to the version informations recorded within the recording medium.