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HP DE840AV 16x DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM 16x DVD-ROM 48x
- 16x maximum read speed for DVD-ROM
- 48x maximum read speed for CD-ROM
- DVD-ROM drive functionality
- Internal drive form factor
- Designed for reading optical media
- Compatible with HP systems
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Product Overview
The HP DE840AV is a 16x DVD-ROM drive, capable of reading DVD-ROM discs at up to 16x speed. It also lists a 48x speed, likely referring to CD-ROM read speeds, indicating a multi-format capability for reading optical media.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD-ROM / CD-ROM Reader |
| Read Speed (DVD-ROM) | 16x |
| Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 48x |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SATA (assumed) |
| Form Factor | Internal 5.25-inch |
Product Description
The HP DE840AV is an internal optical drive that serves as a DVD-ROM reader with a maximum read speed of 16x for DVD media. The inclusion of 'DVD-ROM 48x' in its title is unusual, as 48x is a typical speed for CD-ROM readers, suggesting this drive can also read CD-ROMs at up to 48x speed. It is designed for reading data from pre-recorded discs and does not possess writing capabilities. This drive is intended for integration into HP computer systems, providing a means to access software, data, and multimedia content stored on DVD-ROM and CD-ROM discs. Its primary function is data retrieval, making it suitable for system installations, software updates, and media playback where the source is a read-only optical disc. The drive typically connects via a SATA interface for data transfer and power. As a dedicated reader, the DE840AV offers a straightforward and reliable solution for accessing optical media. It is a component often found in business desktops and workstations where the need for reading DVDs and CDs is present but writing functionality is not required. Its performance is optimized for reading standard formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of optical disc content.
