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KH604 - Dell 24X CD-RW+DVD Combo Drive
- Reads DVD-ROM discs
- Writes CD-RW discs
- Rewrites CD-RW discs
- Supports CD-R writing
- IDE/ATAPI interface
- Tray loading mechanism
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Product Overview
The Dell KH604 is a versatile optical drive that combines CD-RW and DVD-ROM capabilities. It allows users to read DVDs and write/rewrite CDs, making it suitable for data backup, software installation, and media playback.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI |
| Read Speed (DVD) | N/A (DVD-ROM read only) |
| Read Speed (CD) | 48x |
Additional Specifications
| Write Speed (CD-RW) | 24x |
| Write Speed (CD-R) | 48x |
| Loading Mechanism | Tray |
Product Description
The Dell KH604, identified by SKU KH604, is an optical drive designed to offer a combination of CD rewriting and DVD-ROM reading functionalities. This makes it a practical solution for systems that require the ability to burn CDs for data archiving or software distribution, while also being able to access content from DVD-ROM media. Its integration of CD-RW technology allows for multiple rewrites, providing flexibility for users who need to update or modify data on optical discs. This drive utilizes the standard IDE/ATAPI interface, ensuring broad compatibility with a wide range of desktop computer motherboards from the era it was manufactured. The tray loading mechanism is a common and reliable method for inserting and ejecting optical media. With its 24x CD-RW write speed and 48x CD-ROM read speed, it offers respectable performance for its intended applications, such as creating music CDs, backing up important files, or installing software from CD-ROMs. While not capable of DVD writing, the KH604 serves its purpose as a cost-effective and functional optical drive for tasks that primarily involve CD manipulation and DVD reading. It represents a common component in Dell systems, providing essential optical media access for users who still rely on CDs and DVDs for various computing needs.
