Dell 0K5827 CD-Rewritable + DVD Optical Drive Combo

SKU 0K5827

Brand Dell

Drive Type: CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo
Read Speed: DVD-ROM
Write Speed: CD-RW
Interface: Likely IDE or SATA (depending on specific revision/system)
Form Factor: Standard 5.25-inch bay (desktop)
Functionality: DVD read, CD read/write/rewrite
Part Number: 0K5827

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo
Brand: Dell
Part Number: 0K5827
DVD Read Speed: Up to 8x (typical)
CD Write Speed: Up to 24x (typical)
CD Rewrite Speed: Up to 10x (typical)

Product details

The Dell 0K5827 is a CD-Rewritable (CDRW) and DVD-ROM combo optical drive. This drive allows users to read data from DVD discs and write, rewrite, and read data from CD discs, offering versatile optical media functionality.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo
Brand	Dell
Part Number	0K5827
DVD Read Speed	Up to 8x (typical)

Additional Specifications

CD Write Speed	Up to 24x (typical)
CD Rewrite Speed	Up to 10x (typical)
Form Factor	5.25-inch

Description

The Dell 0K5827 is a versatile optical drive that combines the functionality of a CD-Rewritable (CDRW) drive with a DVD-ROM reader. This allows users to not only read data from DVD discs but also to write, rewrite, and read data from CD media. The CDRW capability is particularly useful for creating custom audio CDs, backing up data, or distributing software on rewritable media, offering flexibility over single-write CD-R discs. This drive is typically designed for installation in the 5.25-inch bay of desktop computers. The interface could be either IDE (PATA) or SATA, depending on the specific revision of the drive and the Dell system it was intended for. Users should verify the required interface type for their system before installation. The drive offers standard read speeds for DVD-ROMs and robust write/rewrite speeds for CDs, making it suitable for a range of optical media tasks. As a combo drive, the 0K5827 provides a cost-effective solution for users who need both DVD reading and CD burning capabilities without requiring separate drives. It's a common component found in Dell OptiPlex, Dimension, or PowerEdge systems from the mid-2000s, serving as a reliable option for multimedia playback, software installation, and data archiving.

Condition: Refurbished