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Dell 01C174 24x CD-ROM Optical Drive for Latitude Series
- Drive Type: CD-ROM
- Read Speed: 24x
- Interface: IDE/PATA (likely Slimline)
- Compatibility: Dell Latitude Series Laptops
- Form Factor: Slimline (likely 12.7mm)
- Supports CD media playback and data access
- Essential for legacy software and data
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Key specifications
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- 01C174
- Brand
- Dell
- Type
- CD-ROM Optical Drive
- Read Speed
- 24x
- Compatibility
- Dell Latitude Series Laptops
- Form Factor
- Slimline
Product details
The Dell 01C174 is a 24x CD-ROM optical drive designed for Dell Latitude series laptops. It enables users to read data from CD-ROM media, facilitating software installations, data retrieval, and multimedia playback. This drive is a compatible replacement for optical drives in various Latitude models.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 01C174 |
| Brand | Dell |
| Type | CD-ROM Optical Drive |
Additional Specifications
| Read Speed | 24x |
| Compatibility | Dell Latitude Series Laptops |
| Form Factor | Slimline |
Description
The Dell 01C174 is a CD-ROM optical drive engineered for use within the Dell Latitude line of laptop computers. It offers a read speed of 24x, allowing for efficient access to information stored on CD-ROM discs. This drive is a critical component for laptops that were originally equipped with optical drives, providing a means to interact with a vast library of software, games, and data distributed on CDs. Designed to fit into the standard slimline bay found in many Latitude laptops, the 01C174 typically uses an IDE (PATA) interface. This interface was common for optical drives in laptops of the era. The drive's functionality is limited to reading CD-ROMs, meaning it cannot write to CDs or read DVD media, but it fulfills the essential role of accessing CD-based content. For users maintaining older Dell Latitude systems, the 01C174 serves as a vital replacement part. It ensures that these machines can still perform tasks that rely on CD-ROM media, such as installing older operating systems, running legacy applications, or accessing archived data. Its compatibility with the Latitude series makes it a direct and reliable solution for restoring optical drive functionality.
Condition: Refurbished
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