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Dell 0GH979 8x DVD+/-RW DVD-RAM SATA Slim 5.25Inch Optical Drive
- Interface: SATA
- Form Factor: Slim 5.25-inch
- Write Speed: 8x DVD+/-R, 6x DVD+RW, 8x DVD-RW, 5x DVD-RAM
- Read Speed: 8x DVD, 24x CD
- Supported Media: DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
- Drive Type: DVD+/-RW, DVD-RAM
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Product Overview
This Dell 0GH979 is a slim, 5.25-inch optical drive featuring 8x DVD+/-RW and DVD-RAM capabilities. It utilizes a SATA interface for high-speed data transfer.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD+/-RW, DVD-RAM |
| Interface | SATA |
| Form Factor | Slim 5.25-inch |
Additional Specifications
| Write Speed (Max) | 8x DVD+/-R, 6x DVD+RW, 8x DVD-RW, 5x DVD-RAM |
| Read Speed (Max) | 8x DVD, 24x CD |
Product Description
The Dell 0GH979 is a high-performance internal optical drive designed for integration into systems requiring a slim 5.25-inch form factor. It offers robust DVD burning and rewriting capabilities, supporting the DVD+/-R formats at up to 8x speed, DVD+RW at 6x, DVD-RW at 8x, and DVD-RAM at 5x. This versatility allows for a wide range of applications, from creating data backups and burning video DVDs to installing software and reading media. Leveraging a SATA interface, this drive ensures fast and reliable data transfer between the drive and the computer's motherboard. The SATA connection provides higher bandwidth compared to older IDE interfaces, contributing to quicker disc loading and burning times. The drive is also backward compatible with CD media, offering 24x read speeds for CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW discs, making it a comprehensive solution for all optical media needs. Its slim profile is particularly advantageous for compact desktop systems or specific server configurations where space is a premium. The combination of advanced DVD writing features, DVD-RAM support for data longevity, and efficient SATA connectivity makes the Dell 0GH979 a capable optical drive for various computing environments.
