HP 360725-001 24X Speed CD-ROM Optical Drive for ProLiant DL140 Server

Product Description

The HP 360725-001 is an internal CD-ROM drive specifically manufactured for integration into HP ProLiant DL140 servers. It provides essential optical media reading capabilities for server management, software installation, and data recovery tasks within the server environment. This drive operates at a 24X read speed for CD-ROM discs, ensuring efficient access to data and applications stored on optical media. It utilizes an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface, which was common in server and desktop systems of the era. The drive fits into a standard 5.25-inch bay, a common form factor for optical drives in server chassis. As a CD-ROM drive, its functionality is limited to reading CD media, including CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW discs. It does not support writing operations. This specific model is tailored for the HP ProLiant DL140 server, ensuring compatibility with its internal architecture and operating systems. It serves as a reliable component for maintaining and managing server infrastructure where optical media access is required.