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Dell M6791 8x IDE DVD Rewritable Optical Drive
- Drive Type: DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW)
- Interface: IDE (PATA)
- Write Speed: 8x DVD±R
- Read Speed: Up to 8x DVD-ROM, 48x CD-ROM
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch
- Supports CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM
- IDE interface for compatibility with older systems
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Product Overview
The Dell M6791 is an 8x IDE DVD Rewritable Optical Drive. It allows for reading and writing data to CD and DVD media using an IDE interface.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Optical Drive |
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
| Write Speed | 8x DVD±R |
Additional Specifications
| Read Speed | 8x DVD-ROM, 48x CD-ROM |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch |
| Dell Part Number | M6791 |
Product Description
The Dell M6791 is an 8x IDE DVD Rewritable optical drive designed to provide versatile media reading and writing capabilities for systems equipped with an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface. This drive allows users to read data from CDs and DVDs, as well as write data to various types of recordable and rewritable media, including DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD-RAM. With a maximum DVD±R write speed of 8x, users can burn full DVD discs relatively quickly. The drive also offers a respectable DVD-ROM read speed of up to 8x and a CD-ROM read speed of up to 48x, ensuring efficient data retrieval from optical media. The 5.25-inch form factor is standard for internal optical drives, making it compatible with most desktop computer cases and server chassis that have a corresponding bay. This IDE optical drive is particularly useful for maintaining or upgrading older computer systems that rely on the PATA interface for their optical drives. It serves as a reliable solution for tasks such as installing software from discs, backing up data to DVDs, or playing movie DVDs. The Dell M6791 ensures continued functionality for optical media operations in environments where IDE connectivity is still prevalent.
