RH447 - Dell 24X CD-RW / DVD-ROM Internal IDE Combo Drive for Latitude D-Family Notebooks

SKU RH447

Brand DELL

24X CD-RW write speed
24X CD-RW rewrite speed
Reads DVD-ROM
Reads CD-ROM
IDE interface
Combines CD-RW and DVD-ROM functions
Internal drive
Suitable for data backup and media playback

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-RW/DVD-ROM Internal IDE Combo Drive
Interface: IDE
Write Speed (CD-RW): 24x
Rewrite Speed (CD-RW): 24x
Read Speed (DVD-ROM): N/A (Typically 8x-16x for combo drives)
Read Speed (CD-ROM): N/A (Typically 24x for combo drives)

Product details

This Dell RH447 is a 24X CD-RW/DVD-ROM Internal IDE Combo Drive. It combines the functionality of a CD burner and a DVD-ROM reader into a single internal unit, utilizing an IDE interface.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-RW/DVD-ROM Internal IDE Combo Drive
Interface	IDE
Write Speed (CD-RW)	24x
Rewrite Speed (CD-RW)	24x

Additional Specifications

Read Speed (DVD-ROM)	N/A (Typically 8x-16x for combo drives)
Read Speed (CD-ROM)	N/A (Typically 24x for combo drives)
Form Factor	Internal

Description

The Dell RH447 is an internal optical drive that integrates two key functionalities: CD rewriting and DVD-ROM reading. This combo drive is designed to provide users with a versatile solution for managing their optical media, allowing for both the creation of CDs and the playback of DVDs. It connects to the computer's motherboard via the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, which was a prevalent standard for optical drives in many Dell desktop systems. The drive offers a CD-RW write and rewrite speed of up to 24X. This enables users to burn audio CDs, create data backups, or produce bootable discs. The rewritable capability of CD-RW media means discs can be erased and reused multiple times, offering a cost-effective and flexible option for users who frequently update their data or require temporary storage solutions. In addition to its CD capabilities, the RH447 functions as a DVD-ROM reader. This allows users to watch DVD movies, install software distributed on DVD, and access large data files stored on DVD media. The combination of CD burning and DVD reading makes this drive a practical component for general-purpose computing, multimedia consumption, and data management on compatible Dell systems that utilize the IDE interface.

Condition: Refurbished