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R3972 - Dell CDRW/DVDR
- Type: CD-RW / DVD-R Drive
- Supports CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R media
- Allows for data backup and software installation via optical media
- Can be used for burning CDs and DVDs
- Internal drive format
- Dell branded component
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- CD-RW / DVD-R
- Interface
- SATA (assumed for modern Dell systems)
- Form Factor
- Internal 5.25-inch bay
- Brand
- Dell
Product details
The R3972 - Dell CDRW/DVDR is an optical drive capable of reading and writing to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R media. It provides versatile optical storage and media playback capabilities.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW / DVD-R |
| Interface | SATA (assumed for modern Dell systems) |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Internal 5.25-inch bay |
| Brand | Dell |
Description
The Dell CDRW/DVDR drive, identified by the part number R3972, is an internal optical drive designed to handle a variety of optical media formats. This drive is capable of reading and writing to CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW discs, as well as reading DVD-ROM and DVD+/-R discs. It serves as a versatile solution for tasks such as backing up data, installing software from discs, and creating custom music or data CDs and DVDs. This drive is essential for systems that require optical media access, whether for legacy software, media consumption, or data archiving. Its dual functionality as a CD-RW and DVD-R drive means it can handle both older CD formats and the more common DVD formats. The integration into a standard 5.25-inch drive bay makes it compatible with a wide range of desktop computer cases. As a Dell branded component, it is designed to meet the specifications and reliability standards expected for Dell systems. The ability to rewrite CDs (CD-RW) offers flexibility for users who need to update data on optical media multiple times. This drive provides a cost-effective way to maintain optical media capabilities within a computer system.
Condition: Refurbished
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