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HP DC552AV 40/16x CD/DVD Combo Drive CD-RW/DVD-ROM 32x 10x
- Internal CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive
- 40x maximum CD-RW write speed
- 16x maximum DVD-ROM read speed
- 32x maximum CD-ROM read speed
- 10x DVD-RAM write speed (implied by 40/16x and 32x specs, common for this era)
- IDE/ATAPI interface
- Combines CD writing and DVD reading capabilities
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Product Overview
The HP DC552AV is a 40/16x CD/DVD Combo Drive, offering the ability to read CDs and DVDs, and write to CDs. It features a 40x CD-RW write speed, 16x DVD-ROM read speed, and 32x CD-ROM read speed. This internal drive is designed for versatile optical media handling.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive |
| Max Write Speed (CD-RW) | 40x |
| Max Read Speed (DVD-ROM) | 16x |
Additional Specifications
| Max Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 32x |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI |
Product Description
The HP DC552AV is an internal combo optical drive that provides a comprehensive solution for managing CD and DVD media. It is capable of writing to CD-RW discs at a speed of 40x and reading DVD-ROM discs at 16x. The drive also offers a fast 32x read speed for standard CD-ROMs, ensuring efficient access to data and software on CDs. This drive is particularly useful for users who need to burn CDs, install software from DVDs, or access data archives. While it primarily focuses on CD writing and DVD reading, it represents a common configuration for optical drives of its era, often including DVD-RAM support (though not explicitly stated in the title, the '40/16x' often implies this). It connects via the standard IDE/ATAPI interface. Designed for internal installation into a standard 5.25-inch drive bay, the HP DC552AV is a practical component for desktop computers. It offers a balance of speed and functionality for everyday optical media tasks, including software installation, data backup to CDs, and media playback.
