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IBM UJ890-IBM DVD+R/RW SATA Dual Layer UltraBay Slim 12.7mm Optical Drive
- Drive Type: DVD+R/RW Optical Drive
- Interface: SATA
- Form Factor: 12.7mm Slim (UltraBay Slim)
- Supported Media: DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
- Dual Layer Support: Yes (DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL)
- Read Speeds: Up to 8x DVD-ROM, 24x CD-ROM
- Write Speeds: Up to 8x DVD+R, 6x DVD-RW, 8x DVD-R, 6x DVD-RW, 16x CD-R, 10x CD-RW
- Manufacturer: Lite-On (often rebadged for IBM)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- DVD+R/RW
- Interface
- SATA
- Height
- 12.7mm
- Form Factor
- UltraBay Slim
- Dual Layer Support
- Yes
- Max DVD Read Speed
- 8x
Product details
The IBM UJ890-IBM is a slim, 12.7mm height DVD+R/RW SATA optical drive. It supports dual-layer recording and is designed for integration into laptops and other compact systems via its UltraBay Slim interface.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | DVD+R/RW |
| Interface | SATA |
| Height | 12.7mm |
| Form Factor | UltraBay Slim |
| Dual Layer Support | Yes |
Additional Specifications
| Max DVD Read Speed | 8x |
| Max CD Read Speed | 24x |
| Max DVD+R Write Speed | 8x |
| Max CD-R Write Speed | 16x |
Description
The IBM UJ890-IBM is a high-performance, slim optical drive designed for integration into portable computing devices and small form factor systems. Featuring a SATA interface, it offers faster data transfer rates compared to older IDE interfaces, ensuring efficient read and write operations. The drive adheres to the 12.7mm height standard, making it compatible with most laptop drive bays that support the UltraBay Slim form factor, commonly found in IBM/Lenovo ThinkPads and other similar laptops. This versatile drive supports a wide range of optical media formats, including DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW. A key feature is its support for dual-layer recording on both DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL media, allowing for higher storage capacities of up to 8.5GB per disc. This is ideal for backing up large amounts of data, archiving multimedia content, or distributing larger software applications. With impressive read speeds of up to 8x for DVDs and 24x for CDs, and write speeds of up to 8x for DVD+R, 6x for DVD-RW, and 16x for CD-R, the UJ890-IBM provides efficient media handling. Whether used for software installation, media playback, or data backup, this optical drive offers reliable performance and broad compatibility for systems requiring optical media access.
Condition: Refurbished
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