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8R986 - Dell 24X/10X/24X CD-RW and 8X DVD-ROM Internal/External Combo Drive for Latitude C-Series Notebooks
- 24X CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) Drive
- 8X DVD-ROM (DVD-Read Only Memory) Drive
- Internal Optical Drive
- Supports burning and rewriting CDs
- Reads DVD media
- Standard drive bay installation
- IDE or SATA interface (typically)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- CD-RW Speed
- 24X
- DVD-ROM Speed
- 8X
- Drive Type
- Internal Optical Drive
Product details
The Dell 8R986 is a multi-format internal optical drive that combines a 24X CD-RW drive with an 8X DVD-ROM drive. This allows for both reading of DVD media and writing/rewriting of CD media.
Technical Information
| CD-RW Speed | 24X |
| DVD-ROM Speed | 8X |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Type | Internal Optical Drive |
Description
The Dell 8R986 is a versatile internal optical drive designed to meet the needs of users who require both CD writing capabilities and DVD reading functionality. It integrates a 24X CD-RW drive, which allows for the creation of data CDs, audio CDs, and the rewriting of CD-RW discs multiple times. This makes it suitable for backups, software distribution, and multimedia creation on CD media. In addition to its CD writing capabilities, the drive also features an 8X DVD-ROM reader. This allows users to play DVD movies, install software distributed on DVD-ROMs, and access data archives stored on DVD discs. The combination of CD-RW and DVD-ROM functionality in a single unit provides a cost-effective and space-saving solution for optical media access. Typically installed in a standard 5.25-inch drive bay within a desktop computer, the Dell 8R986 connects via an IDE or SATA interface, depending on the specific revision. It requires appropriate power connections from the system's power supply. This drive offers a practical way to handle a wide range of optical media tasks, from burning custom discs to enjoying DVD content.
Condition: Refurbished
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