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288445-001 - HP 20x Max Speed IDE CD-ROM for Deskpro 4000S Desktop
- 20x Max Speed
- IDE interface
- CD-ROM drive
- Designed for HP Deskpro 4000S Desktop
- Reads standard CD-ROM media
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number: 288445-001
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Product Overview
This is an HP 20x Max Speed IDE CD-ROM Drive designed for the HP Deskpro 4000S Desktop computer. It provides the capability to read standard CD-ROM discs.
Technical Information
| Speed | 20x Max |
| Interface | IDE |
| Drive Type | CD-ROM |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | HP Deskpro 4000S Desktop |
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Part Number | 288445-001 |
Product Description
The HP 288445-001 is an internal CD-ROM drive featuring an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, also known as ATA. It is designed to read data from standard CD-ROM discs at a maximum speed of 20x. This drive was specifically manufactured for integration into the HP Deskpro 4000S Desktop computer system. As a CD-ROM drive, its functionality is limited to reading optical media formatted as CD-ROMs, which were commonly used for software distribution, music albums, and data archiving during the late 1990s and early 2000s. It does not support writing to CDs (CD-R/RW) or reading other optical formats like DVDs. The IDE interface connects the drive directly to the computer's motherboard, requiring a dedicated IDE ribbon cable and power connector. Its inclusion in the Deskpro 4000S highlights the importance of optical media access for business desktops of that era, providing a means to install operating systems, applications, and access data distributed on CDs.
