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HP 436952-001 9.5mm CD-RW/DVD-ROM Optical Drive
- 9.5mm slimline form factor for compact devices.
- Combines CD-RW and DVD-ROM functionality.
- Reads DVD-ROM discs.
- Reads CD-ROM discs.
- Writes to CD-R discs.
- Writes to CD-RW discs.
- Interface: Likely SATA (common for this era/form factor).
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Product Overview
The HP 436952-001 is a 9.5mm slimline optical drive that combines CD-RW (rewritable CD) and DVD-ROM (read-only DVD) functionalities. This drive is designed for integration into laptops and other compact computing devices, offering the ability to read DVDs and CDs, as well as write data to CD-R and CD-RW media.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Optical Drive |
| Form Factor | 9.5mm Slimline |
| Read Capabilities | DVD-ROM, CD-ROM |
Additional Specifications
| Write Capabilities | CD-RW, CD-R |
| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | 436952-001 |
Product Description
The HP 436952-001 is a versatile optical drive designed to fit into the slim profile of modern laptops and other portable computing devices. Its 9.5mm height makes it a suitable replacement or upgrade for many ultrathin notebooks that require a compact optical solution. The drive offers a combination of read and write capabilities, providing users with flexibility for data storage, software installation, and media playback. Functionally, this drive serves a dual purpose. It can read data from DVD-ROM discs, allowing users to watch movies, install software distributed on DVD, or access large datasets. Simultaneously, it can read from standard CD-ROMs. Beyond reading, the drive also possesses CD-RW and CD-R writing capabilities. This means users can burn data, music, or create backups onto blank CD-R discs, or utilize the rewritable functionality of CD-RW discs for temporary storage or repeated data transfers. While the specific interface is not explicitly stated in the title, drives of this form factor and era typically utilize a SATA interface for data transfer and power. This ensures a relatively high-speed connection for optical media. The HP 436952-001 is a practical component for devices that still require optical media access, offering a blend of read and write functionality in a space-saving design.
