LG GCE-8520B CD-RW Drive - 52x 24x 52x - IDC EIDE/ATAPI - Internal

SKU GCE-8520B

Brand LG

Drive Type: CD-RW Drive
Max Write Speed (CD-R): 52x
Max Rewrite Speed (CD-RW): 24x
Max Read Speed (CD-ROM): 52x
Interface: EIDE / ATAPI
Form Factor: Internal
Manufacturer: LG
Model: GCE-8520B

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: CD-RW
Max Write Speed (CD-R): 52x
Max Rewrite Speed (CD-RW): 24x
Max Read Speed (CD-ROM): 52x
Interface: EIDE / ATAPI
Form Factor: Internal

Product details

The LG GCE-8520B is an internal CD-RW drive that offers 52x CD-R writing, 24x CD-RW rewriting, and 52x CD-ROM reading speeds. It utilizes the EIDE/ATAPI interface for connection to the motherboard, making it a versatile option for older systems or systems requiring CD burning capabilities.

Technical Information

Drive Type	CD-RW
Max Write Speed (CD-R)	52x
Max Rewrite Speed (CD-RW)	24x

Additional Specifications

Max Read Speed (CD-ROM)	52x
Interface	EIDE / ATAPI
Form Factor	Internal

Description

The LG GCE-8520B is an internal CD-RW drive designed to provide essential optical media functionality for personal computers. It boasts impressive speeds for its class, with a maximum write speed of 52x for CD-R discs, allowing for rapid creation of audio CDs, data backups, or software installation discs. The drive also supports rewriting to CD-RW media at speeds up to 24x, offering flexibility for users who need to erase and reuse discs multiple times. Connection to the computer's motherboard is established via the EIDE (Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as ATAPI (Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface), standard. This interface was prevalent in many computer systems during the era of CD drives, ensuring broad compatibility with a wide range of motherboards and systems. The internal form factor means the drive is installed within the computer case, typically in a 5.25-inch bay, and requires appropriate power and data connections. This LG CD-RW drive is a reliable choice for users who still require the ability to read, write, and rewrite CDs. Whether for burning music mixes, archiving digital photos, or installing older software, the GCE-8520B offers the necessary performance and compatibility. Its robust design ensures consistent operation for everyday optical media tasks.

Condition: Refurbished