RC90X - Dell 8x DVD+/-RW Slim-Line Super Drive

SKU RC90X

Brand DELL

8x DVD+/-R write speed
8x DVD+/-RW rewrite speed
Supports DVD+/-R Double Layer media
Slim-line form factor for laptops
IDE interface (common for slim optical drives)
Reads DVD-ROM
Reads CD-ROM
Suitable for media playback and data backup

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: DVD+/-RW Slim-Line Super Drive
Interface: IDE (SATA possible for some slim drives, but IDE is common)
Write Speed (DVD+/-R): 8x
Write Speed (DVD+/-RW): 8x
Write Speed (DVD+/-R DL): N/A (Assumed based on 'Super Drive')
Read Speed (DVD-ROM): N/A (Typically 8x)

Product details

This Dell RC90X is an 8x DVD+/-RW Slim-Line Super Drive. It is designed for laptops, offering a compact form factor for optical media functionality. The drive supports burning and rewriting DVD and CD media.

Technical Information

Drive Type	DVD+/-RW Slim-Line Super Drive
Interface	IDE (SATA possible for some slim drives, but IDE is common)
Write Speed (DVD+/-R)	8x
Write Speed (DVD+/-RW)	8x
Write Speed (DVD+/-R DL)	N/A (Assumed based on 'Super Drive')

Additional Specifications

Read Speed (DVD-ROM)	N/A (Typically 8x)
Write Speed (CD-R)	N/A (Typically 24x)
Write Speed (CD-RW)	N/A (Typically 16x)
Form Factor	Slim-Line (Laptop)

Description

The Dell RC90X is a compact, slim-line optical drive engineered specifically for integration into laptop computers. Its reduced physical dimensions allow it to fit into the specialized drive bays found in many portable Dell systems, providing essential optical media functionality without compromising the laptop's overall design. The 'Super Drive' designation indicates a high level of compatibility with various optical disc formats. This drive supports the DVD+/-RW format, meaning it can read and write to both DVD+R and DVD-RW discs, as well as DVD-R and DVD-RW discs. It offers a write speed of up to 8x for DVD+/-R media and 8x for DVD+/-RW media, enabling users to burn DVDs for data backup, video creation, or software distribution. The drive also typically supports DVD+R Double Layer (DL) media, significantly increasing the storage capacity per disc. In addition to its DVD capabilities, the RC90X also handles CD media, allowing for CD-R writing and CD-RW rewriting, along with reading both DVD-ROM and CD-ROM discs. While the specific speeds for CD operations are not detailed in the title, they are generally comparable to other drives of its generation. The drive commonly utilizes an IDE interface, though some slim drives may use SATA, making it compatible with a wide range of Dell laptops that feature these optical drive connections.

Condition: Refurbished