029WYD - Dell 8X/4X/24X Slim Line CD-RW (Black)

SKU 029WYD

Brand DELL

Drive Type: CD-RW
Form Factor: Slim Line Internal Drive
Bezel Color: Black
CD-RW Rewrite Speed: 8X
CD-R Write Speed: 4X (This speed seems low for a 24X drive, potentially a typo or specific mode)
CD-ROM Read Speed: 24X
Interface: (Likely IDE/ATAPI or SATA, specific not detailed)
Dell Branded Component

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-RW
Form Factor: Slim Line Internal
Bezel Color: Black
CD-RW Rewrite Speed: 8X
CD-R Write Speed: 4X
CD-ROM Read Speed: 24X

Product details

This Dell 8X/4X/24X Slim Line CD-RW drive features a black bezel and is designed for internal installation. It offers robust CD writing and rewriting capabilities.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-RW
Form Factor	Slim Line Internal
Bezel Color	Black

Additional Specifications

CD-RW Rewrite Speed	8X
CD-R Write Speed	4X
CD-ROM Read Speed	24X

Description

The Dell 029WYD is a slim-line internal CD-RW drive featuring a black bezel, designed to fit into compact drive bays within Dell systems. This drive offers comprehensive functionality for CD media, allowing users to read CDs at a brisk 24X speed, write data to CD-R discs, and rewrite data to CD-RW discs. The specifications indicate an 8X rewrite speed for CD-RW media, providing flexibility for data management. The 4X CD-R write speed listed is unusually low for a drive that also boasts a 24X read speed; it's possible this refers to a specific writing mode or a typo, as typical CD-R write speeds for drives of this era were higher. However, it still allows for the creation of standard CD-R discs. This drive is suitable for various applications, including creating custom audio CDs, backing up important files, or installing software. Its slim form factor makes it ideal for laptops or smaller desktop systems where space is a constraint, while the black bezel ensures a clean integration with many computer chassis designs.

Condition: Refurbished