HP PM819AV 16x DVD-ROM Drive DVD-Reader DVD-ROM 16x DVD-ROM

SKU PM819AV

Brand HP

16x maximum read speed for DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM drive (read-only)
IDE (PATA) interface
Standard 5.25-inch form factor
Suitable for desktops and servers
Reads CD and DVD media
Part number PM819AV

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD-ROM Drive
Read Speed: 16x (DVD-ROM)
Interface: IDE (PATA)
Form Factor: 5.25-inch
Part Number: PM819AV

Product details

The HP PM819AV is a 16x DVD-ROM drive, designed for reading standard DVD media. It connects via an IDE (PATA) interface and is suitable for desktops or servers requiring optical media playback capabilities.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD-ROM Drive
Read Speed	16x (DVD-ROM)
Interface	IDE (PATA)

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	5.25-inch
Part Number	PM819AV

Description

The HP PM819AV is an optical drive designed for reading data from DVD-ROM discs. As a read-only device, it is incapable of writing data to discs but efficiently retrieves information from pre-recorded DVDs, including movie discs, software installation discs, and data archives. The drive supports a maximum read speed of 16x for DVD-ROM media, ensuring relatively quick access to content. This particular model utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as PATA (Parallel ATA), interface. This older but still functional interface connects the drive to the computer's motherboard via a wide ribbon cable. While SATA has become the standard for modern storage devices, IDE interfaces are still found in many older systems or specific server configurations where compatibility with legacy hardware is required. With its standard 5.25-inch form factor, the HP PM819AV is designed to be installed in a standard drive bay found in most desktop computer cases and server chassis. It serves as a reliable component for systems that need to access optical media, whether for software installation, media playback, or data retrieval from optical archives.

Condition: Refurbished