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Compaq 165864-B21 CD-ROM - CD-ROM - 24xInternal
- Internal CD-ROM Drive.
- 24x read speed.
- Reads CD-ROM media.
- Internal drive.
- Designed for desktop computer systems.
- Suitable for software installation and data access from CDs.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- CD-ROM
- Interface
- IDE/ATAPI (assumed)
- Read Speed
- 24x
- Form Factor
- Internal
Product details
The Compaq 165864-B21 is an internal CD-ROM drive designed for reading data from CD-ROM discs. It operates at a 24x speed, providing efficient access to software, music, and data stored on CD media. This drive is intended for internal installation in desktop computers.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-ROM |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI (assumed) |
Additional Specifications
| Read Speed | 24x |
| Form Factor | Internal |
Description
The Compaq 165864-B21 is a dedicated internal CD-ROM drive. Its primary function is to read data from standard CD-ROM discs, making it essential for accessing software installations, game data, audio CDs, and other content distributed on optical media. The drive boasts a 24x read speed, which ensures relatively quick access to the data stored on the disc, improving the user experience when loading applications or transferring files. Designed for internal installation within a desktop computer chassis, this drive typically utilizes an IDE/ATAPI interface, ensuring broad compatibility with a wide range of motherboards and system configurations. Its standard 5.25-inch form factor allows it to fit into most PC cases, serving as a replacement for a faulty drive or as an addition to a system that lacks optical media capabilities. While modern systems may not always include optical drives, the Compaq 165864-B21 remains a functional component for users who still rely on CD-ROM media. It provides a straightforward and reliable method for accessing the vast library of software and data that was historically distributed on CDs. Its simplicity and dedicated function make it a dependable choice for read-only CD operations.
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