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HP 246691-001 16x/10x/40x Speed IDE CD-RW Optical Drive
- IDE interface
- CD-RW (ReWritable) capability
- Supports 16x write speed
- Supports 10x rewrite speed
- Supports 40x read speed
- Internal optical drive
- Standard 5.25-inch bay form factor
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Product Overview
The HP 246691-001 is an IDE CD-RW optical drive capable of reading and writing CDs. It supports various speeds for burning and reading, offering versatility for data archiving and software distribution.
Technical Information
| Interface | IDE (ATAPI) |
| Drive Type | CD-RW |
| Write Speed | 16x |
Additional Specifications
| Rewrite Speed | 10x |
| Read Speed | 40x |
| Form Factor | Internal 5.25-inch |
Product Description
The HP 246691-001 is an internal IDE CD-Rewritable optical drive designed for desktop computers and servers. It provides the functionality to read standard CD-ROMs, write data to CD-R discs, and rewrite data to CD-RW discs, making it a versatile tool for data backup, software installation, and media creation. With a maximum write speed of 16x, a rewrite speed of 10x, and a read speed of 40x, this drive offers efficient performance for its intended tasks. The IDE interface ensures broad compatibility with older and many current motherboard chipsets, simplifying integration into existing systems. The drive utilizes the standard ATAPI command set for communication. This optical drive is housed in a standard 5.25-inch form factor, allowing it to be installed in most computer chassis bays. It is suitable for users who need to archive data, create custom music CDs, or install software from optical media. The HP 246691-001 represents a reliable solution for optical storage needs.
