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HP 305142-001 Combo Drive Carbon Black Internal CD-RW/DVD-ROM
- CD-RW write speed up to 24x
- CD-ROM read speed up to 48x
- DVD-ROM read speed up to 16x
- Internal IDE interface
- Carbon Black bezel color
- Combo drive functionality (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
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Product Overview
The HP 305142-001 is an internal combo drive featuring CD-RW writing capabilities and DVD-ROM reading. This Carbon Black drive allows users to burn CDs and read DVDs, offering a versatile solution for older systems. It utilizes an IDE interface for connectivity.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo |
| Write Speed (CD-RW) | 24x |
| Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 48x |
Additional Specifications
| Read Speed (DVD-ROM) | 16x |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI |
| Bezel Color | Carbon Black |
Product Description
The HP 305142-001 is an internal optical drive that combines two essential functions: CD rewriting and DVD reading. This combo drive allows users to burn their own audio or data CDs using CD-RW media, with a maximum write speed of 24x. It also provides the ability to read standard CD-ROMs at speeds up to 48x, making it suitable for software installation, music playback, and data retrieval from CDs. In addition to its CD capabilities, the drive functions as a DVD-ROM reader, capable of reading the contents of DVD discs at speeds up to 16x. This enables users to watch DVD movies, install DVD-based software, or access data stored on DVD media. The drive does not support DVD writing, focusing solely on CD rewriting and DVD reading functionalities. Designed for internal installation in desktop computers, the 305142-001 utilizes the common IDE/ATAPI interface for connection to the motherboard. Its Carbon Black bezel provides a sleek aesthetic that complements many computer cases. This drive is a practical choice for upgrading older systems or replacing a faulty optical drive where CD burning and DVD reading are the primary requirements.



