Compaq Internal CD-Reader - Bulk Pack

SKU 176135-F30

Brand HP

Internal CD-ROM Reader
Reads CD-ROM discs
Bulk Pack packaging
Standard 5.25" form factor
Designed for desktop computers
Compaq branded

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-ROM Reader
Interface: IDE/ATAPI or SATA (assumed, IDE more common for older CD-ROMs)
Read Speed (CD): Up to 52x (typical for CD-ROMs)
Form Factor: Internal 5.25"
Packaging: Bulk Pack

Product details

The Compaq Internal CD-Reader is a drive designed for reading data from CD-ROM discs. It is presented in a bulk pack, suggesting it is intended for system integrators or as a replacement component.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-ROM Reader
Interface	IDE/ATAPI or SATA (assumed, IDE more common for older CD-ROMs)
Read Speed (CD)	Up to 52x (typical for CD-ROMs)

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	Internal 5.25"
Packaging	Bulk Pack

Description

The Compaq Internal CD-Reader, identified by the part number 176135-F30, is an optical drive specifically designed for reading Compact Discs (CDs). This drive is intended for installation within the standard 5.25-inch drive bays of desktop computers. Its primary function is to access data, software, music, or other content stored on CD-ROM discs. As a CD-ROM reader, this drive does not possess writing capabilities; it is solely for playback and data retrieval from pre-recorded or data-burned CDs. The 'Bulk Pack' designation indicates that it is typically sold without retail packaging, often aimed at original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or for bulk deployments. The interface is likely IDE/ATAPI, common for drives of this type from its era, though SATA versions also exist. This Compaq CD-Reader provides a straightforward and reliable method for accessing CD-based media. It serves as a functional component for systems that require CD reading capabilities, whether for legacy software, older data archives, or general multimedia use. Its Compaq branding suggests it was likely an original or replacement part for Compaq or HP computer systems.

Condition: Refurbished