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0M6790 - Dell 8X DVD/RW IDE for Inspiron 5160
- Type: DVD/RW Drive
- Interface: IDE (PATA)
- Write Speed: 8X DVD
- Compatibility: Dell Inspiron 5160
- Functionality: Reads and writes DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW, CD-R, CD-RW
- Form Factor: Internal Laptop Drive
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD/RW
- Interface
- IDE
- Brand
- Dell
- Model
- Y185F
- Compatibility
- Dell Inspiron 5160
- Write Speed (DVD)
- 8X
Product details
This is a Dell 8X DVD/RW IDE internal optical drive, specifically designed for the Dell Inspiron 5160 laptop. It allows users to read from and write to DVD and CD media, supporting both rewritable and read-only formats. The IDE interface indicates it's an older generation drive, common in laptops of that era.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD/RW |
| Interface | IDE |
| Brand | Dell |
Additional Specifications
| Model | Y185F |
| Compatibility | Dell Inspiron 5160 |
| Write Speed (DVD) | 8X |
Description
The Dell 0M6790 is an internal optical drive designed to provide multimedia and data burning capabilities for the Dell Inspiron 5160 laptop. With its DVD/RW functionality, users can create and read DVDs and CDs, making it suitable for installing software, watching movies, backing up data, or creating custom media discs. The 8X DVD write speed allows for relatively quick burning of DVD media. This drive utilizes an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface. This was a common standard for optical drives in laptops during the period when the Inspiron 5160 was manufactured. While newer systems have transitioned to SATA, the IDE interface ensures compatibility with the specific motherboard and chipset of the Inspiron 5160. The drive supports a range of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-R, and CD-RW. This versatility ensures that users can work with various types of optical media for both reading and writing purposes. It is a replacement part intended to restore or add optical drive functionality to the specified Dell laptop model.
Condition: Refurbished
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