16x DVD-ROM Drive - DVD-ROM - 16x (DVD) - 48x (CD) - Serial ATA - Internal

SKU GW320AV

Brand HP

16x Maximum DVD Read Speed
48x Maximum CD Read Speed
DVD-ROM Drive
Serial ATA (SATA) Interface
Internal Drive
Reads standard DVD and CD formats
Plug-and-play functionality
Requires a SATA data cable and SATA power connector

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD-ROM Drive
Interface: Serial ATA
Max Read Speed (DVD): 16x
Max Read Speed (CD): 48x
Form Factor: Internal
Supported Media: DVD-ROM, CD-ROM

Product details

The GW320AV is an internal DVD-ROM drive designed for reading optical discs. It offers a maximum read speed of 16x for DVDs and 48x for CDs. The drive utilizes a Serial ATA interface for data transfer.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD-ROM Drive
Interface	Serial ATA
Max Read Speed (DVD)	16x

Additional Specifications

Max Read Speed (CD)	48x
Form Factor	Internal
Supported Media	DVD-ROM, CD-ROM

Description

The GW320AV is a dedicated internal DVD-ROM drive, meaning its primary function is to read data from DVD discs. It is not capable of writing or rewriting data to optical media. The drive boasts a respectable 16x read speed for DVD-ROM discs, allowing for efficient loading of software, games, or movie playback. It also supports a high 48x read speed for CD-ROM discs. Connectivity is established through a Serial ATA (SATA) interface, which is the modern standard for optical drives and hard drives, offering faster data transfer rates compared to older IDE interfaces. This internal drive is designed to be installed within a computer's chassis, requiring a standard 5.25-inch drive bay. It needs both a SATA data cable and a SATA power connector from the system's power supply. This drive is ideal for users who need to access content from DVD-ROMs or CD-ROMs, such as installing operating systems, software applications, or viewing multimedia content. Its simplicity and focus on reading make it a reliable component for systems that require optical media access without the need for burning capabilities.

Condition: Refurbished