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Asus 90-DC3K3Q-UAYZ TeK CRW-5232A5 CD-RW Drive CD-RW 52x 32x 52x IDC
- CD-RW drive with 52x write speed, 32x rewrite speed, and 52x read speed.
- Utilizes an IDE (IDC) interface for connectivity.
- Supports CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, and Photo CD formats.
- Features a 2MB buffer to ensure smooth data transfer during burning.
- Designed for internal installation in desktop computers.
- Includes software for disc creation and management.
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Product Overview
The Asus 90-DC3K3Q-UAYZ is a CD-RW drive designed for high-speed data writing and rewriting. It offers robust performance for optical media tasks, making it suitable for archiving data or creating custom discs.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW |
| Write Speed | 52x |
| Rewrite Speed | 32x |
| Read Speed | 52x |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | IDE (IDC) |
| Buffer Size | 2MB |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch Internal |
Product Description
The Asus CRW-5232A5, identified by SKU 90-DC3K3Q-UAYZ, is an internal CD-RW drive engineered to provide reliable optical media burning and reading capabilities. With impressive speeds of 52x for writing and 32x for rewriting, users can efficiently create or update their CD collections, back up important data, or produce audio CDs. The drive's 52x read speed ensures quick access to existing CD content. Connectivity is established via the standard IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, commonly known as IDC, which was prevalent in many desktop systems of its era. This ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of motherboards and systems. The drive supports a variety of CD formats, including CD-R for permanent data storage, CD-RW for rewritable media, and CD-ROM for reading pre-recorded discs. It is also compatible with Photo CD formats, allowing for the storage and viewing of digital photographs. Equipped with a 2MB buffer memory, the CRW-5232A5 helps to minimize buffer underruns, a common cause of failed burns, thereby increasing the success rate of disc creation. The drive is designed for standard 5.25-inch bays found in desktop computer cases, facilitating straightforward installation. Asus typically bundles this type of drive with software utilities that simplify the process of burning discs, creating ISO images, and managing optical media, making it a comprehensive solution for users needing optical drive functionality.


