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HP 393538-001 8X Speed IDE Slimline DVD-ROM Optical Drive
- 8X DVD-ROM read speed
- Slimline form factor
- IDE interface
- Tray loading mechanism
- Compatible with various operating systems
- Designed for integration into compact PC chassis
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Product Overview
The HP 393538-001 is an 8X speed DVD-ROM optical drive designed for slimline form factors. It utilizes an IDE interface for connectivity, making it suitable for older or specific system builds requiring a compact optical drive solution.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD-ROM |
| Interface | IDE |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 8X |
| Form Factor | Slimline |
Product Description
This HP optical drive, identified by SKU 393538-001, offers reliable read performance for DVD-ROM media. Its slimline design is crucial for systems where space is at a premium, such as in small form factor (SFF) desktops or certain All-in-One computers. The IDE interface, while older, ensures compatibility with motherboards that feature this connection type, often found in business-class machines or legacy systems. The drive's primary function is to read data from DVD-ROM discs, including software, data backups, and multimedia content. The 8X read speed provides a reasonable data transfer rate for optical media, allowing for efficient loading of applications or playback of movies. The tray loading mechanism is standard for this type of drive, offering a convenient way to insert and eject discs. Integration of the 393538-001 into a system typically involves connecting the IDE data cable and a Molex power connector. Its compatibility extends across various operating systems, ensuring it can be utilized in a wide range of computing environments. This drive is a practical choice for maintaining or upgrading the optical drive capabilities of compatible systems.
