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D74TY - Dell 8x SATA DVD-RW Dual Layer Burner Slot Loading Drive Module for Precision M6400, M6500
- 8x write speed for DVD+/-R media
- Supports DVD-RW and DVD+/-R DL (Dual Layer) formats
- SATA interface for high-speed data transfer
- Slot-loading mechanism for a clean aesthetic
- Dual Layer disc writing capability
- Read speeds up to 8x for DVD-ROM
- Read speeds up to 24x for CD-ROM
- Compact form factor suitable for slim systems
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD-RW / DVD+/-R DL Burner
- Interface
- SATA
- Form Factor
- Slot Loading
- Max DVD+/-R Write Speed
- 8x
- Max DVD+R DL Write Speed
- 8x
- Max DVD-RW Write Speed
- 6x
Product details
This Dell D74TY is an 8x SATA DVD-RW Dual Layer Burner with a Slot Loading Drive Module. It supports writing to DVD-RW and DVD+/-R DL (Dual Layer) formats, featuring a sleek slot-loading mechanism.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD-RW / DVD+/-R DL Burner |
| Interface | SATA |
| Form Factor | Slot Loading |
| Max DVD+/-R Write Speed | 8x |
| Max DVD+R DL Write Speed | 8x |
Additional Specifications
| Max DVD-RW Write Speed | 6x |
| Max CD Write Speed | 24x |
| Max DVD Read Speed | 8x |
| Max CD Read Speed | 24x |
Description
The Dell D74TY is a high-performance optical drive designed for modern systems, featuring an 8x write speed for DVD+/-R media and support for Dual Layer (DL) discs. This drive is capable of burning up to 8.5GB of data onto a single dual-layer DVD, significantly increasing storage capacity compared to standard single-layer discs. It also supports DVD-RW rewriting functionality, offering flexibility for data management and temporary storage needs. Connectivity is provided via a SATA interface, which offers faster data transfer rates and a more robust connection compared to older IDE interfaces. The drive's most distinctive feature is its slot-loading mechanism. This design eliminates the traditional tray, providing a sleeker, more modern appearance and often a more compact physical footprint, making it ideal for slim laptops or compact desktop systems. With its combination of high write speeds, dual-layer support, SATA interface, and elegant slot-loading design, the D74TY is a versatile optical drive for burning movies, backing up large datasets, or installing software. Its read capabilities include up to 8x for DVD-ROM and 24x for CD-ROM, ensuring efficient data retrieval.
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