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HP 379338-001 DVD+R/RW Dual Layer IDE Slim Optical Drive
- DVD+R/RW and DVD+R DL (Dual Layer) support
- IDE (PATA) interface
- Slim optical drive form factor
- Reads DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
- Writes DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW
- Supports dual-layer recording for increased capacity
- Designed for compatible HP desktop systems
- Plug-and-play installation
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Product Overview
The HP 379338-001 is a DVD+R/RW Dual Layer IDE Slim Optical Drive. This drive allows for the reading and writing of various optical media formats, including dual-layer DVDs, in a slim form factor suitable for compatible HP systems.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD+R/RW Dual Layer |
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
| Form Factor | Slim |
| Supported Media | DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM |
Additional Specifications
| Dual Layer Support | Yes |
| Write Speeds | DVD+R DL up to 8x, DVD+R up to 16x, CD-R up to 48x |
| Read Speeds | DVD-ROM up to 12x, CD-ROM up to 48x |
Product Description
The HP 379338-001 is a versatile slim optical drive that supports a wide range of DVD and CD media formats, including the increasingly important DVD+R Dual Layer (DL) standard. This dual-layer capability allows for significantly larger storage capacity on a single disc, up to 8.5GB, compared to standard single-layer DVDs. The drive utilizes the IDE (PATA) interface, which was common in many HP desktop computers of the era, ensuring broad compatibility with compatible HP systems. This drive is capable of both reading and writing to various optical media. It can read standard DVD-ROMs and CDs, as well as write to DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW discs. The inclusion of DVD-R and DVD-RW support alongside DVD+R/RW provides users with greater flexibility in choosing compatible media. The slim form factor is specifically designed for integration into HP desktop computers that feature slim optical drive bays, often found in business-oriented or compact desktop models. As a replacement or upgrade component, the HP 379338-001 provides essential optical media functionality. It enables users to install software, back up data, watch DVD movies, or create their own CDs and DVDs. Its ability to handle dual-layer discs makes it particularly useful for archiving larger datasets or distributing content that requires higher capacity. The drive is typically designed for straightforward installation within compatible HP chassis.
