HP TSH652 16x CD-ROM ATA-IDE Optical Drive

SKU TSH652

Brand HP

Type: CD-ROM Drive
Speed: 16x Read Speed
Interface: ATA/IDE
Form Factor: Internal
Media Type: CD-ROM
Brand: HP
Model: TSH652

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-ROM Drive
Read Speed: 16x
Interface: ATA/IDE
Form Factor: Internal
Media Supported: CD-ROM
Brand: HP

Product details

The HP TSH652 is an internal 16x CD-ROM drive that connects via an ATA/IDE interface. It is designed for reading data from CD-ROM media in desktop computers and servers.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-ROM Drive
Read Speed	16x
Interface	ATA/IDE
Form Factor	Internal

Additional Specifications

Media Supported	CD-ROM
Brand	HP
Model	TSH652

Description

The HP TSH652 is an internal optical drive designed to read data from Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (CD-ROM) discs. It features a 16x read speed, which was considered standard for CD-ROM drives, allowing for relatively quick access to the data stored on optical media. The drive utilizes the ATA/IDE interface, a common standard for connecting storage devices in older computer systems. This drive is intended for installation within desktop computers or servers that have available 5.25-inch drive bays and the necessary IDE connectors. Its primary function is to read software, data, music, or other content distributed on CD-ROMs. It is important to note that this is a CD-ROM drive, meaning it can only read discs that have been pre-recorded and cannot write data to discs. As an older technology, the TSH652 is typically found in legacy systems or used as a replacement part for existing hardware. While optical drives are less common in modern computing, they remain useful for accessing older software installations, data archives, or media that was exclusively distributed on CD-ROM format.

Condition: Refurbished