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NEC 808-878247-206A 24x CD-ROM 3.5-Inch Optical Drive Assembly White
- Model: NEC 808-878247-206A
- Type: CD-ROM Optical Drive Assembly
- Form Factor: 3.5-Inch
- Color: White Bezel
- Interface: Likely IDE/ATAPI (common for this era)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 48x (typical for 24x drives)
- Power Connector: Standard 4-pin Molex
- Data Connector: Standard 40-pin IDE
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Product Overview
This is a NEC 808-878247-206A CD-ROM drive assembly designed for 3.5-inch form factor optical drives. It features a white bezel and is specifically for CD-ROM functionality.
Technical Information
| Brand | NEC |
| Part Number | 808-878247-206A |
| Drive Type | CD-ROM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-Inch |
| Color | White |
Product Description
The NEC 808-878247-206A is a dedicated CD-ROM drive assembly, commonly found in desktop computers from the late 1990s and early 2000s. Its 3.5-inch form factor allowed it to be easily installed into standard drive bays within a PC chassis. The white bezel provides a clean aesthetic, often matching the color scheme of older computer cases. This drive utilizes the ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface) standard, which is an extension of the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface. This allows for communication between the drive and the computer's motherboard, enabling the reading of audio CDs and data CDs. The drive's speed is rated at 24x, indicating a maximum data transfer rate of approximately 3.6 MB/s, which was standard for its class at the time of its release. Installation typically involves connecting a 40-pin IDE data cable and a 4-pin Molex power connector. The drive is designed for read-only operations, meaning it cannot write data to discs. It is a reliable component for systems requiring basic CD playback or data retrieval from optical media.
