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HP 600172-001 8x DVD-RW/+RW Super Multi Dual Layer SATA Optical Drive
- 8x maximum DVD-R write speed
- Supports DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL (Dual Layer)
- DVD-RW and DVD+RW rewrite capabilities
- Reads CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW
- SATA interface for high-speed data transfer
- Super Multi format support
- Ideal for data backup, software installation, and media playback
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Product Overview
The HP 600172-001 is an 8x DVD-RW/+RW Super Multi Dual Layer SATA optical drive. It offers versatile read and write capabilities for various optical disc formats, including DVD+/-R DL (Dual Layer). This drive is designed for integration into desktop computers and workstations requiring optical media support.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD±RW |
| Interface | SATA |
| Max DVD-R Write Speed | 8x |
| Max DVD+R Write Speed | 8x |
| Max DVD-RW Write Speed | 6x |
Additional Specifications
| Max DVD+RW Write Speed | 8x |
| Max DVD-R DL Write Speed | 6x |
| Max DVD+R DL Write Speed | 8x |
| Max CD-R Write Speed | 32x |
| Max CD-RW Write Speed | 24x |
Product Description
The HP 600172-001 is a high-performance internal optical drive that provides comprehensive read and write functionality for a wide range of optical media formats. Featuring an 8x maximum write speed for DVD-R and DVD+R discs, it also supports dual-layer (DL) media, allowing for higher storage capacities of up to 8.5GB per disc. This dual-layer capability is crucial for backing up large datasets, creating high-definition video DVDs, or installing extensive software suites. This drive adheres to the Super Multi standard, meaning it is compatible with DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R formats, as well as CD-R and CD-RW media. The inclusion of rewrite capabilities for DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs allows for data to be erased and rewritten multiple times, offering flexibility for temporary storage or frequent updates. The SATA interface ensures a fast and reliable connection to the computer's motherboard, facilitating efficient data transfer rates during read and write operations. Designed for integration into desktop PCs and workstations, the HP 600172-001 serves as a reliable solution for tasks such as software installation, data archiving, media playback, and creating custom DVDs. Its robust performance and broad compatibility make it a valuable component for any system requiring optical disc functionality.


