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IBM 97P6884 4.7GB IDE Slimline DVD-RAM Optical Drive
- Interface: IDE (PATA)
- Form Factor: Slimline
- Type: DVD-RAM
- Capacity: 4.7GB (DVD)
- Supports DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD media
- Rewritable functionality with DVD-RAM
- Designed for IBM systems with IDE interfaces
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD-RAM
- Interface
- IDE (PATA)
- Form Factor
- Slimline
- Capacity
- 4.7GB
Product details
The IBM 97P6884 is a 4.7GB IDE Slimline DVD-RAM optical drive. This drive supports the DVD-RAM format, offering rewritable capabilities for data storage, along with reading DVD-ROM and CD media. It uses an IDE (PATA) interface and a slimline form factor, suitable for compatible IBM systems.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD-RAM |
| Interface | IDE (PATA) |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Slimline |
| Capacity | 4.7GB |
Description
The IBM 97P6884 is a specialized slimline optical drive that supports the DVD-RAM format, offering rewritable capabilities for data storage and backup. Alongside DVD-RAM, it can read standard DVD-ROM discs and various CD formats. The drive connects via an IDE (PATA) interface, making it compatible with older IBM computer systems that feature this type of connection and require a compact optical drive solution. The inclusion of DVD-RAM support is a key feature, as this format is known for its durability, high rewrite cycles, and data integrity, making it suitable for frequent backups or archival purposes. The 4.7GB capacity per disc provides ample space for storing significant amounts of data. The slimline form factor ensures it can be integrated into space-constrained environments, such as slim desktops or laptops. This drive serves as a reliable component for IBM systems needing optical media read/write functionality, particularly for those utilizing the DVD-RAM standard. It allows users to create, modify, and delete data on DVD-RAM discs repeatedly, offering a flexible alternative to write-once media. The IDE interface signifies its compatibility with a specific generation of computer hardware.
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