Lite-On SOHW-832S-24 SOHW-832S 8x DVD+/-RW Drive DVD-Writer

SKU SOHW-832S-24

Brand Lite-On

8x maximum DVD+/-R write speed
Supports DVD+RW and DVD-RW rewriting
Internal drive for desktop PCs
Compatible with DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW formats
Provides CD-R/RW burning capabilities (assumed)
Reliable optical media creation

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD+/-RW Drive
Maximum Write Speed (DVD+/-R): 8x
Maximum Rewrite Speed (DVD+RW): 4x
Maximum Rewrite Speed (DVD-RW): 4x
Maximum Read Speed (DVD-ROM): 8x
Interface: IDE/PATA (common for this model series)

Product details

The Lite-On SOHW-832S-24 is an 8x DVD+/-RW drive, functioning as a DVD-Writer. It supports the creation of both DVD+R and DVD-R discs, offering flexibility for users. This internal drive is suitable for adding or replacing optical drive functionality in desktop computers.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD+/-RW Drive
Maximum Write Speed (DVD+/-R)	8x
Maximum Rewrite Speed (DVD+RW)	4x
Maximum Rewrite Speed (DVD-RW)	4x

Additional Specifications

Maximum Read Speed (DVD-ROM)	8x
Interface	IDE/PATA (common for this model series)
Form Factor	5.25-inch Internal

Description

The Lite-On SOHW-832S-24 is an internal DVD+/-RW drive designed to provide users with the ability to read and write to a variety of optical media formats. With a maximum write speed of 8x for both DVD+R and DVD-R discs, it offers a balanced performance for creating DVDs for data storage, video distribution, or software backups. The drive also supports rewriting capabilities for DVD+RW and DVD-RW media, allowing for up to 4x write speeds on these formats, which is useful for temporary storage or frequent updates. This drive is intended for installation into the standard 5.25-inch bays found in desktop computer systems. Given its model number and era, it is highly likely to utilize an IDE (PATA) interface, which was prevalent before the widespread adoption of SATA for optical drives. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of older and some newer motherboards that still feature PATA connectors. In addition to its DVD capabilities, the SOHW-832S-24 is expected to offer full support for CD-R and CD-RW media, providing a comprehensive optical solution for both CD and DVD formats. The 'S' in the model number often denotes a specific color or finish, typically silver. This drive serves as a reliable component for users looking to equip their systems with essential optical media functionality.

Condition: Refurbished