Asus 90-D70001-UAYZ TeK CB-5216A Combo Drive Combo Drive

SKU 90-D70001-UAYZ

Brand Asus

Combo drive: Reads CDs/DVDs, Writes CDs
Supports CD-R, CD-RW, and CD-ROM formats
DVD-ROM read capability
IDE/ATAPI interface
Standard 5.25-inch internal form factor
Suitable for data backup, software installation, and media playback

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: Combo Drive (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
Interface: ATAPI/IDE
CD Write Speed: Up to 52x (typical for CD-RW)
CD Read Speed: Up to 52x
DVD Read Speed: Up to 16x
Form Factor: 5.25-inch Internal Drive

Product details

The Asus 90-D70001-UAYZ TeK CB-5216A is a combo drive, integrating both CD and DVD reading and writing capabilities. This allows users to read and write to CDs and read from DVDs, offering versatility for optical media tasks.

Technical Information

Drive Type	Combo Drive (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
Interface	ATAPI/IDE
CD Write Speed	Up to 52x (typical for CD-RW)

Additional Specifications

CD Read Speed	Up to 52x
DVD Read Speed	Up to 16x
Form Factor	5.25-inch Internal Drive

Description

The Asus TeK CB-5216A, identified by SKU 90-D70001-UAYZ, is a versatile optical drive that combines CD writing and DVD reading functionalities. This 'combo' drive was a popular choice for users who needed the ability to burn CDs for data archiving or music creation while still being able to read the increasingly common DVD format. It supports various CD formats, including CD-R for writing and CD-RW for rewritable discs, alongside the essential DVD-ROM read capability. Typically featuring an ATAPI/IDE interface, this drive would connect internally to a desktop computer's motherboard. Its standard 5.25-inch form factor ensures compatibility with most PC drive bays. The drive's specifications usually include high speeds for CD operations, such as 52x write and read speeds, and a respectable 16x read speed for DVDs, making it efficient for its intended tasks. This drive served as a cost-effective solution for users looking to manage their optical media needs without requiring separate CD and DVD drives. It facilitated tasks such as creating custom music CDs, backing up important files onto CDs, and accessing software or media distributed on DVDs. The Asus CB-5216A represents a practical piece of hardware for optical media management in its era.

Condition: Refurbished