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0CD160 - Dell DVD-RW-0056dnNEC DVD Burner Drive With (gt Type) Caddy for Optiplex Gx150.gx240 Gx260 Gx270 Gx280-
- DVD-RW Optical Drive
- Reads and writes to DVD and CD media
- Includes Caddy for Dell systems
- SATA Interface
- Supports dual-layer DVD+/-R discs
- Ideal for software installation and data backup
- Commonly found in Dell OptiPlex and Precision workstations
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD-RW
- Interface
- SATA
- Form Factor
- 5.25-inch (Internal)
- Included Accessory
- Caddy
- Supported Media
- DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
- Max Write Speed (DVD-R)
- 8x (typical)
Product details
The Dell 0CD160 is a DVD-RW drive that includes a caddy for installation in compatible Dell systems. This optical drive allows for reading and writing to DVD and CD media, making it suitable for software installation, data backup, and media playback.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD-RW |
| Interface | SATA |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch (Internal) |
| Included Accessory | Caddy |
Additional Specifications
| Supported Media | DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW |
| Max Write Speed (DVD-R) | 8x (typical) |
| Max Write Speed (CD-R) | 24x (typical) |
Description
The Dell 0CD160 is an internal optical drive designed to provide essential CD and DVD read/write functionality for Dell computer systems. This drive supports a wide range of optical media formats, including DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW. Its primary function is to enable users to install software from discs, back up important data onto DVDs, or play back audio and video content from optical media. The drive utilizes a SATA interface, which is the standard for modern optical drives, ensuring efficient data transfer to and from the motherboard. It typically comes bundled with a caddy, which is a mounting bracket specifically designed to fit into the drive bays of Dell servers and workstations, simplifying the installation process for IT professionals or end-users. This optical drive is a practical component for systems that require the ability to read or write to optical discs. While optical media usage has declined with the rise of USB drives and cloud storage, it remains a valuable feature for certain applications, such as system recovery, legacy software deployment, or creating physical media archives. The Dell 0CD160 provides a reliable solution for these needs within the Dell ecosystem.
Condition: Refurbished
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