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HP 390849-002 16x DVD-ROM IDE Optical Drive
- Drive Type: DVD-ROM Drive
- Interface: IDE (PATA)
- Read Speed: 16x DVD-ROM, 48x CD-ROM
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch (half-height)
- Compatibility: Reads DVD-ROM and CD-ROM media
- Designed for servers and workstations
- Plug-and-play installation (IDE)
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Product Overview
The HP 390849-002 is a 16x DVD-ROM IDE optical drive. It is designed for reading data from CD and DVD media in servers and workstations.
Technical Information
| Model | DVD-ROM Drive |
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
| Max DVD Read Speed | 16x |
Additional Specifications
| Max CD Read Speed | 48x |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch |
Product Description
The HP 390849-002 is a standard 5.25-inch half-height optical drive that functions as a DVD-ROM reader. It utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface for connection to the system's motherboard. This drive is capable of reading DVD-ROM media at speeds up to 16x and CD-ROM media at speeds up to 48x, making it suitable for accessing software, data backups, or media content stored on optical discs. This drive is commonly found in servers and workstations where access to optical media might still be required for software installation, system recovery, or data archival purposes. Its IDE interface, while older, ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems that feature the necessary connector. The drive is designed for reliable read operations, ensuring that data from discs can be accessed accurately. Installation is typically straightforward for IDE devices, involving connecting the drive to the motherboard's IDE port and a power connector from the power supply unit. The HP 390849-002 provides a functional and cost-effective solution for systems needing a DVD-ROM drive for reading optical media.
