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HP GH40L 16X SATA Multi DVD+RW LightScribe 5.25-Inch Optical Drive
- SATA Interface
- 16x Maximum DVD+/-RW Write Speed
- LightScribe Technology for Disc Labeling
- Supports DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
- 5.25-Inch Internal Form Factor
- Suitable for data backup and media creation
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Key specifications
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- GH40L
- Interface
- SATA
- Drive Type
- DVD+RW / DVD-RW
- Write Speed (DVD+R)
- 16x
- Write Speed (DVD-RW)
- 6x
- Write Speed (CD-R)
- 40x
Product details
The HP GH40L is a 5.25-inch internal SATA optical drive capable of reading and writing to DVD+RW and DVD-R media at speeds up to 16x. It also features LightScribe technology, allowing users to etch custom labels directly onto compatible optical discs.
Technical Information
| Model | GH40L |
| Interface | SATA |
| Drive Type | DVD+RW / DVD-RW |
| Write Speed (DVD+R) | 16x |
Additional Specifications
| Write Speed (DVD-RW) | 6x |
| Write Speed (CD-R) | 40x |
| LightScribe | Yes |
| Form Factor | 5.25-Inch Internal |
Description
The HP GH40L is an internal optical drive designed for desktop computers, offering robust DVD burning and reading capabilities along with the unique feature of LightScribe disc labeling. It connects via a standard SATA interface, ensuring broad compatibility with modern PC motherboards. This drive supports a variety of DVD formats, including DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW, providing flexibility for data storage, software installation, and media creation. A standout feature of the GH40L is its integrated LightScribe technology. This allows users to burn custom text and images directly onto the surface of specially coated LightScribe-compatible CDs and DVDs. Using the drive's laser, users can create professional-looking labels without the need for separate printing or adhesive labels, enhancing the organization and presentation of optical media collections. With a maximum write speed of 16x for DVD+R media and 40x for CD-R media, the GH40L ensures efficient disc burning. It also supports rewriting on DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs, offering reusability for temporary data storage or frequent updates. This drive is an excellent choice for users who require a reliable optical drive with the added convenience of direct-to-disc labeling capabilities.
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