H492C - Dell DVD Drive

SKU H492C

Brand DELL

8X CD-RW write speed
DVD-ROM read capability
Internal optical drive
Supports CD-R and CD-RW media
Reads standard DVD formats
IDE interface (likely)

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-RW / DVD-ROM
Write Speed (CD-RW): 8X
Read Speed (DVD-ROM): Varies (typically 8X-16X)
Interface: IDE (assumed)

Product details

The Dell H492C is an 8X CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, capable of rewriting CDs and reading DVDs. This internal optical drive provides essential functionality for users needing to burn CDs and access DVD media.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-RW / DVD-ROM
Write Speed (CD-RW)	8X

Additional Specifications

Read Speed (DVD-ROM)	Varies (typically 8X-16X)
Interface	IDE (assumed)

Description

The Dell H492C is an internal optical drive that functions as both a CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) burner and a DVD-ROM reader. It allows users to write data to CD-R and CD-RW discs at an 8X speed, and read from various DVD formats, such as movie discs and software installations. This drive is designed for installation in standard desktop computer bays, typically the 5.25-inch form factor. It connects to the motherboard via an IDE interface, a common standard for optical drives in many Dell systems of its generation. As a CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive, the H492C offers a practical solution for users who need to create their own CDs while also having the capability to play DVD movies or install software from DVD media. It serves as a fundamental component for optical media interaction within a computer system.

Condition: Refurbished