
Safe checkout
Secure payments
Fast dispatch
1–2 day handling
Free shipping
U.S. ground
Warranty & RMA
Support after delivery
HP 344256-001 16x DVD+/-RW Drive DVD+/-R/+/-RW 4x 2.4x 8x
- 16x Max DVD+/-R Write Speed
- Supports DVD+R/+RW Formats
- Supports DVD-R/-RW Formats
- Internal Drive Form Factor
- DVD+/-RW Capability
- Retail Packaging (implied by RETAIL)
- Compatible with various HP systems
344256-001 isn't on our shelf today — we source it to order. Request a quote and we'll confirm price and lead time within one business day.
Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Internal DVD+/-RW Drive
- Max Write Speed (DVD+R)
- 16x
- Max Write Speed (DVD-R)
- 16x
- Max Rewrite Speed (DVD+RW)
- 4x
- Max Rewrite Speed (DVD-RW)
- 4x
- Max Read Speed (DVD-ROM)
- 8x
Product details
The HP 344256-001 is an internal DVD+/-RW drive with a 16x maximum write speed for DVD media. It supports both DVD+R/+RW and DVD-R/-RW formats, offering versatility for disc burning and playback.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Internal DVD+/-RW Drive |
| Max Write Speed (DVD+R) | 16x |
| Max Write Speed (DVD-R) | 16x |
| Max Rewrite Speed (DVD+RW) | 4x |
| Max Rewrite Speed (DVD-RW) | 4x |
Additional Specifications
| Max Read Speed (DVD-ROM) | 8x |
| Max Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 24x |
| Interface | SATA (assumed for modern drives) |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch Internal |
Description
The HP 344256-001 is a versatile internal optical drive designed to provide comprehensive CD and DVD read/write capabilities for compatible HP computer systems. This drive supports the DVD+/-RW format, allowing users to create and burn data, video, and audio discs with flexibility. It boasts a maximum write speed of 16x for DVD+R and DVD-R media, enabling quick disc creation. Beyond its writing capabilities, the drive also supports rewriting on DVD+RW and DVD-RW media at up to 4x speeds, offering the convenience of erasable and reusable optical storage. For reading data, it can access DVD-ROM discs at 8x speed and CD-ROMs at up to 24x speed. This makes it suitable for installing software, watching movies, or accessing data from optical media. This internal drive is designed for installation within the standard 5.25-inch bay of a desktop computer. It typically connects via a SATA interface, which is standard for modern optical drives, ensuring high-speed data transfer between the drive and the motherboard. The HP 344256-001 is a reliable component for multimedia tasks and data archiving on compatible HP desktops.
Condition: Refurbished
Free U.S. ground shipping
Typically 1–2 days handling, 3–7 days in transit.
Purchase orders accepted
Government, enterprise, data center and small business.
Buying 10+ units?
Get volume pricing and availability for 344256-001.




