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HP A6986A#0D1 24/8x CD/DVD Combo Drive Combo Drive
- Type: CD/DVD Combo Drive
- DVD Read Speed: 8x
- CD Write Speed: 24x
- CD Read Speed: 24x
- Interface: IDE/ATAPI
- Form Factor: Internal 5.25-inch
- Functionality: Reads DVDs, Reads/Writes CDs
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Product Overview
The HP A6986A#0D1 is a 24x8x CD/DVD combo drive, capable of reading DVDs at 8x speed and CDs at 24x speed. It functions as both a DVD reader and a CD writer/reader.
Technical Information
| Product Type | CD/DVD Combo Drive |
| DVD Read Speed | 8x |
| CD Write Speed | 24x |
Additional Specifications
| CD Read Speed | 24x |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Product Description
The HP A6986A#0D1 is an internal optical drive that combines DVD reading capabilities with CD writing and reading functionality. This combo drive allows users to access the content of DVD-ROMs at up to 8x speed, while also providing the ability to burn CDs at a brisk 24x speed and read CD media at the same rate. Utilizing the legacy IDE/ATAPI interface, this drive is compatible with a wide range of older desktop computer systems. Its primary function is to provide essential optical media access, making it suitable for tasks such as installing software from CDs, backing up data to CD-R/RW discs, and viewing DVD movies or data. While not capable of writing to DVDs, the A6986A#0D1 serves as a cost-effective solution for systems that require basic optical drive functionality for CD operations and DVD playback. It fits into a standard 5.25-inch drive bay, making installation straightforward in most desktop PC cases.
