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HP AG284AA 8x DVD+/-RW Drive DVD-Writer (Double-layer)
- Internal DVD+/-RW Drive
- 8x maximum DVD+/-R write speed
- Supports Double-Layer DVD+/-R media
- SATA interface
- Suitable for data backup, video creation, and software distribution
- Reads and writes DVD and CD formats
- HP branded component
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Product Overview
The HP AG284AA is an 8x DVD+/-RW Drive, also known as a DVD-Writer. This internal drive supports double-layer DVD+/-R media, allowing for higher storage capacities per disc. It provides a reliable solution for burning DVDs and CDs.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Internal DVD+/-RW Drive |
| Interface | SATA |
| Max DVD+/-R Write Speed | 8x |
| Max DVD+RW Rewrite Speed | 8x |
Additional Specifications
| Max DVD-RW Rewrite Speed | 6x |
| Max CD-R Write Speed | 32x |
| Max CD-RW Rewrite Speed | 24x |
| Supported Media | DVD+/-R (including Double Layer), DVD+/-RW, CD-R, CD-RW |
Product Description
The HP AG284AA is an internal SATA DVD writer designed to provide users with the ability to create and read DVD and CD discs. With a maximum write speed of 8x for DVD+/-R media, it offers a balanced performance for burning discs efficiently. A key feature is its support for double-layer (DL) DVD+/-R discs, which significantly increases the storage capacity of a single disc to approximately 8.5 GB, compared to the standard 4.7 GB for single-layer discs. This makes it ideal for backing up larger amounts of data or creating longer video DVDs. The drive is compatible with a wide range of optical media formats. It can write to DVD+R and DVD-R discs at up to 8x, rewrite to DVD+RW at up to 8x and DVD-RW at up to 6x. For CD media, it supports writing to CD-R discs at speeds up to 32x and rewriting to CD-RW discs at speeds up to 24x. The SATA interface ensures a stable and fast connection to the computer's motherboard, facilitating smooth data transfer during read and write operations. As an HP-branded component, the AG284AA is typically found in HP desktop computers, ensuring compatibility and reliability within the HP ecosystem. It serves as a versatile tool for various tasks, including creating personal video DVDs, archiving important files, burning music CDs, and installing software. Its robust read capabilities also ensure reliable access to data from existing discs.
