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Lite-On DH-16D2P-07C DH-16D2P 16x DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM EIDE/ATAPI
- Internal DVD-ROM Drive
- Model: DH-16D2P
- Interface: EIDE/ATAPI
- Read Speed: 16x DVD-ROM
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch bay
- Designed for reading, not writing
- Black bezel (typical)
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Product Overview
The Lite-On DH-16D2P-07C is an internal DVD-ROM drive designed for reading DVD media. It utilizes an EIDE/ATAPI interface, making it compatible with a wide range of computer systems, particularly those with older motherboard configurations.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Internal DVD-ROM Drive |
| Interface | EIDE/ATAPI |
| DVD-ROM Read Speed | 16x |
Additional Specifications
| CD-ROM Read Speed | 48x (typical) |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch Internal |
| Functionality | Read-only |
Product Description
The Lite-On DH-16D2P-07C is a dedicated internal DVD-ROM drive, meaning its primary function is to read data from DVD discs. It does not have the capability to write or rewrite data to blank DVDs or CDs. This drive connects to the computer's motherboard using an EIDE (Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as ATAPI (Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface), which was a common standard for optical drives before the widespread adoption of SATA. With a 16x read speed for DVD-ROMs, this drive allows for relatively quick access to the content on movie DVDs, software installation discs, or data archives. It also typically supports CD-ROM reading at speeds up to 48x. The drive is designed to fit into a standard 5.25-inch bay within a desktop computer case, requiring both an EIDE data cable and a Molex power connector from the power supply. This model is suitable for users who need a reliable drive solely for playing movies, installing software, or accessing data from optical media, and do not require burning capabilities. Its EIDE interface makes it a good option for upgrading older systems or for building machines that need to maintain compatibility with this legacy connection standard.
