Gateway 5500977 40X IDE CDROM DRIVE

SKU 5500977

Brand Gateway

40X read speed
Internal CD-ROM drive
Gateway original part
IDE interface
Standard 5.25-inch bay fit
Efficient multimedia playback

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-ROM
Read Speed: 40X
Interface: IDE
Form Factor: Internal 5.25-inch
Brand: Gateway

Product details

The Gateway 5500977 is an internal 40X IDE CD-ROM drive. This drive offers rapid data access from CD-ROM media, suitable for Gateway computers requiring efficient optical drive performance.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-ROM
Read Speed	40X
Interface	IDE

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	Internal 5.25-inch
Brand	Gateway

Description

The Gateway 5500977 is an internal CD-ROM drive that provides a 40X read speed, offering enhanced performance for accessing optical media. This drive is designed for installation within Gateway desktop computers, utilizing the common IDE interface for connectivity to the motherboard. The 40X speed ensures that data transfer from CD-ROMs is swift, benefiting applications such as software installations, game loading, and audio/video playback. This drive adheres to the standard 5.25-inch form factor, allowing it to fit into the available drive bays of most desktop computer cases. It connects via an IDE ribbon cable and requires a standard 4-pin Molex power connector. Its internal design ensures a clean installation within the computer chassis. As a Gateway-specific part, the 5500977 is engineered for compatibility and reliability within the Gateway ecosystem. It serves as a dependable component for users needing to replace a faulty CD-ROM drive or upgrade an older system to achieve faster optical media read speeds. This drive is essential for maintaining the functionality of systems that rely on CD-ROM media for software distribution or data access.

Condition: Refurbished