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HP A6985A 8x DVD-ROM Slimline Drive DVD-Reader DVD-ROM 8x
- Internal Slimline DVD-ROM Drive
- 8x DVD-ROM Read Speed
- SATA Interface
- Compact Slimline Form Factor
- Read-only functionality
- Suitable for space-constrained systems
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- Internal Slimline DVD-ROM Drive
- Interface
- SATA
- Max DVD-ROM Read Speed
- 8x
- Max CD-ROM Read Speed
- 24x
- Form Factor
- Slimline
- Functionality
- Read-Only
Product details
The HP A6985A is an internal slimline DVD-ROM drive with an 8x read speed for DVDs. It is designed for compact systems and provides read-only access to DVD and CD media.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Internal Slimline DVD-ROM Drive |
| Interface | SATA |
| Max DVD-ROM Read Speed | 8x |
Additional Specifications
| Max CD-ROM Read Speed | 24x |
| Form Factor | Slimline |
| Functionality | Read-Only |
Description
The HP A6985A is an internal slimline DVD-ROM drive designed for use in compact desktop computers and workstations where space is a premium. This drive offers the ability to read DVD-ROM discs at up to 8x speed and CD-ROM discs at up to 24x speed. As a DVD-ROM drive, its functionality is limited to reading pre-recorded optical media, making it ideal for software installation, accessing data, and media playback. Equipped with a SATA interface, the A6985A ensures efficient data transfer rates, allowing for quick access to the contents of optical discs. Its slimline form factor is crucial for integration into smaller chassis designs, such as those found in HP's SFF (Small Form Factor) or ultra-slim desktop lines. This drive serves as a reliable read-only optical solution for systems that require the ability to access standard DVD and CD formats without the need for writing capabilities. It is a common component in OEM configurations for space-constrained computing environments.
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