661-4091 - Apple 8X Dual Layer PATA DVD-R / CD-RW Super Drive for MacBook / MacBook Pro

SKU 661-4091

Brand Apple

8x DVD-R write speed
24x CD-R write speed
Dual Layer DVD-R support
CD-RW rewrite capability
PATA (IDE) interface
Designed for Apple Mac systems
Super Drive functionality

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Key specifications

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Interface: PATA
Write Speed (DVD-R): 8x
Write Speed (CD-R): 24x
Rewrite Speed (CD-RW): 16x
Form Factor: Internal Optical Drive

Product details

The Apple 661-4091 is an 8x Super Drive designed for older Mac models, offering dual-layer DVD-R and CD-RW recording capabilities. It utilizes a PATA interface for connectivity.

Technical Information

Interface	PATA
Write Speed (DVD-R)	8x
Write Speed (CD-R)	24x

Additional Specifications

Rewrite Speed (CD-RW)	16x
Form Factor	Internal Optical Drive

Description

The Apple 661-4091 Super Drive is an internal optical drive solution that was commonly found in Mac computers. It provides robust functionality for burning DVDs and CDs, including support for dual-layer DVD-R media, which allows for higher storage capacity on a single disc. The drive's PATA interface signifies its compatibility with older Mac motherboards that utilized this IDE standard. This drive is capable of writing to DVD-R media at speeds up to 8x and CD-R media at speeds up to 24x. Furthermore, it supports CD-RW media, enabling users to rewrite data multiple times, making it a versatile tool for data backup, software distribution, and media creation. The 'Super Drive' designation by Apple indicates a high-performance optical drive capable of handling various disc formats. Ideal for users looking to replace a faulty optical drive in an older Mac or for those who require the ability to read and write optical media, the 661-4091 offers a reliable solution. Its integration into Apple's ecosystem ensures compatibility and ease of use within Mac operating systems.

Condition: Refurbished