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HP HP740RI 16x DVD+/-RW Drive with LightScribe DVD-Writer

SKU HP740RI
Brand HP
  • 16x maximum DVD+/-R write speed
  • Supports DVD+RW and DVD-RW formats
  • LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling
  • SATA interface for modern connectivity
  • Internal drive form factor
  • Supports dual-layer DVD+/-R discs
  • Includes DVD-Writer functionality
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Key specifications

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Drive Type
DVD+/-RW Drive
Write Speed (DVD+R)
16x
Write Speed (DVD-R)
16x
Write Speed (DVD+RW)
8x
Write Speed (DVD-RW)
6x
Write Speed (CD-R)
48x

Product details

The HP HP740RI is a 16x DVD+/-RW drive that also features LightScribe technology for direct disc labeling. It offers robust capabilities for burning DVDs and CDs, along with the unique ability to create custom disc labels.

Technical Information

Drive TypeDVD+/-RW Drive
Write Speed (DVD+R)16x
Write Speed (DVD-R)16x
Write Speed (DVD+RW)8x
Write Speed (DVD-RW)6x

Additional Specifications

Write Speed (CD-R)48x
Write Speed (CD-RW)32x
InterfaceSATA
Labeling TechnologyLightScribe

Description

The HP HP740RI is a versatile internal DVD writer designed to meet a wide range of optical media needs. It boasts a 16x maximum write speed for both DVD+R and DVD-R formats, enabling users to burn full DVDs quickly and efficiently. The drive also supports rewriting to DVD+RW (8x) and DVD-RW (6x) media, offering flexibility for data backups and temporary storage. Furthermore, it handles CD burning at up to 48x and CD rewriting at 32x, covering all standard CD formats. A key feature of the HP740RI is its inclusion of LightScribe technology. This allows users to burn custom labels directly onto their discs. By using specially coated LightScribe media and compatible software, users can etch text and images onto the disc surface, providing a professional and personalized touch to their burned DVDs and CDs without the need for separate labeling equipment or stickers. This drive utilizes the SATA interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and compatibility with modern computer systems. It is an internal drive, designed to be installed in a standard 5.25-inch bay. The HP740RI is an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable DVD writer with the added benefit of integrated disc labeling capabilities, suitable for multimedia creation, data archiving, and software distribution.

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