346788-001 - HP 48x/32x/48x Speed IDE CD-RW Optical Drive

SKU 48x/32x/48x

Brand HP

Internal IDE CD-RW Optical Drive
Read Speed: 48x Max
Write Speed: 48x
Rewrite Speed: 32x
IDE (PATA) Interface
Suitable for data backup and software installation
HP branded component

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Optical Drive
Form Factor: Internal
Interface: IDE (PATA)
Media Type: CD-RW
Max Read Speed: 48x
Max Write Speed: 48x

Product details

The HP 346788-001 is an internal IDE CD-RW optical drive. It features a maximum read speed of 48x, a write speed of 48x, and a rewrite speed of 32x. This drive is designed for general-purpose data storage, backup, and software installation in systems using an IDE interface.

Technical Information

Product Type	Optical Drive
Form Factor	Internal
Interface	IDE (PATA)
Media Type	CD-RW

Additional Specifications

Max Read Speed	48x
Max Write Speed	48x
Max Rewrite Speed	32x
Part Number	346788-001

Description

The HP 346788-001 is an internal CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) optical drive that connects via an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface. This drive offers impressive speeds for its class, with a maximum read speed of 48x, a write speed of 48x for CD-R media, and a rewrite speed of 32x for CD-RW media. This drive is designed for a wide range of applications, including burning music CDs, backing up data, installing software, and creating custom discs. The IDE interface was a standard for optical drives and hard drives in personal computers for many years, ensuring broad compatibility with older and some newer systems. As an HP branded component, the 346788-001 is built for reliability and performance. It provides a cost-effective solution for optical media tasks, making it a practical choice for users needing to read, write, and rewrite CD formats.

Condition: Refurbished