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HP AH008AV 16x DVD+/-RW Drive DVD-Writer (Double-layer)
- Drive Type: DVD+/-RW (ReWritable)
- Max DVD Write Speed: 16x
- Double-Layer (DL) Support
- Max CD Write Speed: (Typically 48x, though not explicitly stated in title)
- Max DVD Read Speed: (Typically 16x, though not explicitly stated in title)
- Interface: IDE/ATAPI (Implied by common HP drives of this era)
- Internal 5.25-inch form factor
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD+/-RW
- Max DVD Write Speed
- 16x
- Double-Layer Support
- Yes
- Interface
- IDE/ATAPI (Assumed)
- Brand
- HP
- Part Number
- AH008AV
Product details
The HP AH008AV is a 16x DVD+/-RW drive, also known as a DVD writer. It supports writing to DVD+/-R media at up to 16x speed and features double-layer (DL) recording capabilities. This drive can also read and write to CD media, offering versatile optical storage functionality.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD+/-RW |
| Max DVD Write Speed | 16x |
| Double-Layer Support | Yes |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI (Assumed) |
| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | AH008AV |
Description
The HP AH008AV is a versatile internal optical drive designed for both reading and writing various DVD and CD formats. As a DVD+/-RW drive, it offers the flexibility to burn data onto DVD+R and DVD-R discs at speeds up to 16x, as well as rewrite data on DVD+RW and DVD-RW media. A key feature is its support for double-layer (DL) DVDs, allowing for higher capacity disc burning, typically up to 8.5GB per disc, compared to standard single-layer discs. Beyond its DVD capabilities, this drive also handles CD operations, including writing to CD-R discs and rewriting to CD-RW discs, usually at speeds up to 48x. It can also read data from all standard CD formats. The drive is designed to fit into a standard 5.25-inch bay within a computer or server, and it typically connects via an IDE/ATAPI interface, common for optical drives of its generation. This HP drive is suitable for a range of applications, from backing up important files and creating data archives to burning video DVDs and music CDs. Its double-layer capability is particularly useful for users who need to store large amounts of data on a single disc. The AH008AV provides a reliable optical storage solution for systems requiring comprehensive DVD and CD burning and reading functionality.
Condition: Refurbished
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