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Dell DT108 8x IDE DVD Rewritable Optical Drive
- 8x maximum DVD-R write speed
- 8x maximum DVD+R write speed
- 6x maximum DVD-RW rewrite speed
- 8x maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed
- 5x maximum DVD-RAM rewrite speed
- 32x maximum CD-ROM read speed
- IDE (PATA) interface for legacy system compatibility
- Standard 5.25-inch internal bay mounting
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Interface
- IDE (PATA)
- Form Factor
- 5.25-Inch Internal
- Max DVD Write Speed
- 8x
- Max DVD Rewrite Speed
- 6x
- Max CD Read Speed
- 32x
- Drive Type
- DVD Rewritable
Product details
The Dell DT108 is an 8x IDE DVD Rewritable optical drive designed for internal installation in a 5.25-inch bay. It provides the functionality to read, write, and rewrite data on DVD media using the older IDE interface.
Technical Information
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
| Form Factor | 5.25-Inch Internal |
| Max DVD Write Speed | 8x |
Additional Specifications
| Max DVD Rewrite Speed | 6x |
| Max CD Read Speed | 32x |
| Drive Type | DVD Rewritable |
Description
The Dell DT108 optical drive is an internal DVD Rewritable drive that utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface. This makes it suitable for older computer systems that may not have SATA ports available. The drive allows users to perform a variety of optical media tasks, including reading data from CDs and DVDs, writing data to DVD-R and DVD+R discs, and rewriting data on DVD-RW and DVD+RW media. With a maximum DVD write speed of 8x, the DT108 offers a reasonable performance for burning discs. It supports rewrite speeds of up to 6x for DVD-RW and 8x for DVD+RW, providing flexibility for users who need to reuse discs. The drive also offers a 32x maximum read speed for CD-ROMs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of optical media. Designed for installation in a standard 5.25-inch internal bay, this drive is a common component in many desktop PCs and workstations from its era. It is useful for tasks such as creating backups, installing software from discs, or viewing DVD movies. The Dell DT108 serves as a functional optical drive for systems that rely on the IDE interface.
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