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HP ET173AV 16x DVD-ROM Drive DVD-Reader DVD-ROM x 16x
- 16x maximum DVD read speed
- DVD-ROM drive type
- DVD-Reader functionality
- Internal drive form factor
- Supports standard DVD formats
- Plug-and-play installation
- Designed for HP systems (likely)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD-ROM
- Max DVD Read Speed
- 16x
- Interface
- SATA (assumed based on model number convention)
- Form Factor
- Internal 5.25"
Product details
The HP ET173AV is a 16x DVD-ROM drive, functioning as a DVD-reader. It is designed for reading DVD media at a maximum speed of 16x, suitable for systems needing a dedicated DVD reader.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD-ROM |
| Max DVD Read Speed | 16x |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SATA (assumed based on model number convention) |
| Form Factor | Internal 5.25" |
Description
The HP ET173AV is an internal DVD-ROM drive that serves the purpose of reading DVD discs. With a maximum read speed of 16x for DVD media, it provides efficient access to the data and content stored on optical discs. This drive is specifically a reader, meaning it does not possess the capability to write or rewrite discs, focusing solely on reliable playback and data retrieval. This drive is an ideal component for desktop computers that require a dedicated optical drive for DVD playback, software installation, or accessing information from DVD-ROMs. Its internal 5.25-inch form factor allows for straightforward installation into standard PC drive bays. The drive likely utilizes a SATA interface, ensuring compatibility with modern motherboards and providing adequate data transfer speeds. As a product from HP, the ET173AV may have been originally designed for integration into HP branded systems, but it generally functions as a standard DVD-ROM drive in most PC environments. It's a dependable choice for users who need a no-frills solution for reading DVDs without the need for burning capabilities.
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