HP ER781AV 16x DVD+/-RW Drive with LightScribe DVD-Writer

SKU ER781AV

Brand HP

16x maximum DVD+/-R write speed
Supports DVD-RAM writing
Includes LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling technology
Compatible with DVD+RW, DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW media
Internal drive form factor
Reads and writes dual-layer DVDs
Provides reliable data backup and media creation

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD+/-RW Drive
Write Speed: 16x (DVD+/-R)
Labeling Technology: LightScribe
Interface: SATA (assumed for modern drives)
Form Factor: Internal
Model: ER781AV

Product details

The HP ER781AV is a 16x DVD+/-RW drive featuring LightScribe technology, allowing users to burn custom labels directly onto compatible optical discs. This internal drive supports both DVD+R and DVD-R formats, as well as DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW media, offering versatile optical storage and media creation capabilities.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD+/-RW Drive
Write Speed	16x (DVD+/-R)
Labeling Technology	LightScribe

Additional Specifications

Interface	SATA (assumed for modern drives)
Form Factor	Internal
Model	ER781AV

Description

The HP ER781AV is a high-performance internal optical drive that combines robust DVD burning capabilities with the innovative LightScribe technology. With a maximum write speed of 16x for DVD+/-R media, it ensures quick creation of DVDs for data backup, software distribution, or video archiving. The drive is backward compatible, supporting rewritable formats like DVD+RW and DVD-RW, as well as CD-R and CD-RW, offering flexibility for various optical media tasks. Its ability to read and write dual-layer DVDs further enhances its capacity for storing large amounts of data on a single disc. The standout feature of the ER781AV is its integrated LightScribe capability. This technology allows users to etch custom text and images directly onto the surface of specially coated LightScribe discs using the drive's laser. Instead of relying on adhesive labels or permanent markers, users can create professional-looking, personalized labels for their discs, making organization and identification effortless and aesthetically pleasing. This feature is particularly valuable for professionals, hobbyists, and anyone who wants to add a personal touch to their optical media collections. Designed as an internal component, the HP ER781AV is intended for installation within desktop computers or compatible workstations. It typically connects via a SATA interface, which is standard for modern optical drives, ensuring high-speed data transfer. This drive provides a reliable solution for users who need to burn or read DVDs and CDs, create custom disc labels, and perform essential data management tasks, making it a versatile addition to any computer system requiring optical media functionality.

Condition: Refurbished