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0SW252 - Dell 52X32X52X IDE Internal CD-RW Drive
- Drive Type: CD-RW
- Interface: IDE (PATA)
- Write Speeds: 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW
- Read Speeds: 52x CD-ROM
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch internal bay
- Buffer Size: 2 MB
- Supported Media: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- CD-RW
- Interface
- IDE (PATA)
- Max Write Speed (CD-R)
- 52x
- Max Write Speed (CD-RW)
- 32x
- Max Read Speed (CD-ROM)
- 52x
- Form Factor
- 5.25-inch Internal
Product details
The Dell 52X32X52X IDE Internal CD-RW Drive is a storage device designed for desktop computers, allowing users to write data to CD-R and CD-RW discs.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW |
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
| Max Write Speed (CD-R) | 52x |
| Max Write Speed (CD-RW) | 32x |
Additional Specifications
| Max Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 52x |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch Internal |
| Buffer Size | 2 MB |
| Supported Media | CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM |
Description
The Dell 52X32X52X IDE Internal CD-RW Drive is an optical drive designed for desktop computers that utilize an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface. This drive allows users to not only read data from CD-ROMs but also to write data to blank CD-R (recordable) discs and rewrite data to CD-RW (rewritable) discs. It is a versatile solution for backing up data, creating music CDs, or archiving files. With impressive write speeds of up to 52x for CD-R and 32x for CD-RW, this drive ensures that burning discs is a quick and efficient process. The 52x read speed for CD-ROMs means that data retrieval from existing CDs is also fast. The drive features a 2 MB buffer to help prevent buffer underruns during the writing process, which can lead to corrupted discs, thus ensuring more reliable burns. This internal drive is designed to be installed in a standard 5.25-inch drive bay within a desktop computer. It is compatible with a wide range of CD media, including CD-R, CD-RW, and CD-ROM discs. The Dell 52X32X52X is a practical component for users who need to perform optical disc burning and reading tasks on older or IDE-equipped systems.
Condition: Refurbished
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