323226-001 24x CD-RW Drive - 24x - EIDE/ATAPI - Internal

SKU 323226-001

Brand HP

Internal CD-RW Drive
24x maximum CD-RW write speed
24x maximum CD-R write speed
EIDE/ATAPI interface (IDE)
Supports CD-R and CD-RW media
Suitable for creating audio CDs, data backups, and rewritable discs
Older interface technology, common in systems from the early to mid-2000s

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-RW Drive
Interface: EIDE / ATAPI (IDE)
Max CD-RW Write Speed: 24x
Max CD-RW Rewrite Speed: 16x
Max CD-R Write Speed: 24x
Max CD Read Speed: 48x

Product details

The 323226-001 is an internal 24x CD-RW drive that utilizes an EIDE/ATAPI interface. This drive is designed for writing and rewriting CD-R and CD-RW media at high speeds. It is suitable for users needing to create custom audio CDs, burn data backups onto CDs, or erase and rewrite CD-RW discs.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-RW Drive
Interface	EIDE / ATAPI (IDE)
Max CD-RW Write Speed	24x
Max CD-RW Rewrite Speed	16x
Max CD-R Write Speed	24x

Additional Specifications

Max CD Read Speed	48x
Disc Capacity	700MB (CD-R/RW)
Supported Media	CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
Form Factor	5.25-inch Internal
Buffer Size	Not Specified

Description

The 323226-001 is an internal CD-RW drive designed to provide robust CD writing and rewriting capabilities. With a maximum write speed of 24x for both CD-R and CD-RW media, it allows for efficient creation of optical discs. The drive also supports a 16x rewrite speed for CD-RW discs, enabling users to erase and reuse media multiple times for data archiving or temporary storage needs. This drive utilizes the older EIDE (also known as IDE or PATA) interface, which was standard on motherboards before the widespread adoption of SATA. This makes it suitable for older desktop computers or systems that still feature an IDE controller. It is capable of reading standard CD-ROMs at 48x speed and writing to all common CD formats. The 323226-001 is a practical component for users who need to create custom audio CDs, burn data backups onto CDs, or install software distributed on CD-ROMs. While DVD and Blu-ray drives have largely replaced CD drives in modern systems, this drive remains a functional choice for maintaining or upgrading older computers that rely on CD media.

Condition: Refurbished