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HP 16x DVD±RW Drive - DVD-Writer (Double-layer) - DVD±R/±RW -
- Internal DVD±RW drive
- 16x maximum DVD±R write speed
- Supports double-layer (DL) DVD±R media
- Reads and writes to DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
- SATA interface for high-speed data transfer
- Ideal for data backup, software installation, and media creation
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD±RW Drive
- Max Write Speed (DVD±R)
- 16x
- Max Read Speed (DVD-ROM)
- 16x
- Max Write Speed (CD-R)
- 48x
- Max Read Speed (CD-ROM)
- 48x
- Interface
- SATA
Product details
The HP 16x DVD±RW Drive is a versatile internal optical drive capable of reading and writing to DVD and CD media. It supports double-layer DVD±R discs, offering increased storage capacity for data backups and media creation. With a 16x write speed for DVD±R, it provides efficient performance for burning discs.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD±RW Drive |
| Max Write Speed (DVD±R) | 16x |
| Max Read Speed (DVD-ROM) | 16x |
| Max Write Speed (CD-R) | 48x |
Additional Specifications
| Max Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 48x |
| Interface | SATA |
| Disc Capacity | 4.7GB (Single-layer), 8.5GB (Double-layer) |
Description
This HP 16x DVD±RW Drive is an essential component for any system requiring optical media read/write capabilities. It supports a wide range of formats, including DVD-ROM, DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW, making it highly versatile. The inclusion of double-layer (DL) support for DVD±R discs significantly expands storage potential, allowing for larger backups and higher-quality media projects. Featuring a 16x maximum write speed for DVD±R discs, this drive ensures that burning data or creating video DVDs is a swift process. The SATA interface provides a faster and more reliable connection compared to older IDE interfaces, contributing to improved performance and stability during read and write operations. Its internal design allows for easy installation into standard 5.25-inch drive bays in desktop computers. This drive is an excellent choice for users who need to archive important data, install software from discs, or create their own DVDs. Its compatibility with both DVD and CD formats ensures that it can handle a broad spectrum of optical media tasks. The drive is designed for reliable operation and is a standard component in many HP workstations and desktops.
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