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Compaq Internal CD-Reader - Bulk Pack
- 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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Product Overview
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 |
Product 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.
