287182-001 - HP 48x Speed IDE CD-ROM Drive for ProLiant ML310 G1 Server

Description

The HP 287182-001 is a dedicated CD-ROM drive engineered to meet the specific requirements of the HP ProLiant ML310 G1 server. Featuring an IDE (ATAPI) interface, it ensures compatibility with the server's motherboard and provides a stable connection for reading data from CD-ROM discs. The 48x read speed offers efficient data access, which is crucial for tasks such as operating system installations, driver updates, and software deployments. This drive is built for read-only operations, making it a reliable component for environments where data integrity and read performance are paramount. Its standard 5.25-inch form factor allows for easy installation into the server's drive bays. The inclusion of a 256 KB buffer helps to ensure smooth data transfer and reduces the likelihood of read errors, even with scratched or damaged discs. As a component specifically listed for the ProLiant ML310 G1, the 287182-001 is a testament to HP's commitment to providing integrated solutions for their server lines. It serves as an essential peripheral for system administrators who need to manage and maintain servers using optical media, ensuring that critical software and updates can be readily applied.

Condition: Refurbished