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Samsung SH-S222A/BESE SH-S222A 22x DVD+/-RW Drive (Double-layer)
- EIDE/ATA
- Internal Tray Mounting: Vertical/Horizontal
- Silver
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Internal
- Yes
- Product colour
- Silver
- Disc loading type
- Tray
- Mounting
- Vertical/Horizontal
- Interface
- EIDE/ATA
- LightScribe
- No
Product details
Samsung SH-S222A, Silver. Product colour: Silver, Disc loading type: Tray, Mounting: Vertical/Horizontal. Interface: EIDE/ATA, Drive device, buffer size: 2 MB. CD write speed: 40x, DVD+R write speed: 22x, CD rewrite speed: 32x. CD read speed: 48x, CD-R read speed: 48x, CD-RW read speed: 40x. DVD drive average random access time: 159 ms, CD-ROM drive average random access time: 30 ms
Design
| Internal | Yes |
| Product colour | Silver |
| Disc loading type | Tray |
| Mounting | Vertical/Horizontal |
Performance
| Interface | EIDE/ATA |
| LightScribe | No |
| Drive device, buffer size | 2 MB |
Writing speed
| CD write speed | 40x |
| CD rewrite speed | 32x |
| CD-R write speed | 40x |
| CD-RW write speed | 32x |
| DVD+R write speed | 22x |
| DVD-R write speed | 22x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed | 12x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 16x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 12x |
Reading speed
| CD read speed | 48x |
| CD-R read speed | 48x |
| CD-RW read speed | 40x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 48x |
| DVD+R read speed | 22x |
| DVD-R read speed | 22x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 12x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 12x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 16x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed | 12x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed | 16x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 12x |
Access time
| DVD drive average random access time | 159 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 30 ms |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 750 g |
Other features
| Media types supported | DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW,DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 148.2 x 170 x 42 mm |
Description
The Samsung SH-S222A/BESE is a versatile internal optical drive that provides comprehensive DVD reading and writing capabilities. It supports the DVD+/-RW format, allowing users to create and modify data on rewritable DVDs, as well as burn content to single-session DVD+/-R discs. The drive's ability to handle double-layer discs (DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL) significantly increases its storage capacity per disc, enabling larger backups or multimedia projects. With a maximum DVD read speed of 22x, this drive ensures efficient access to the data stored on optical media. It is also capable of reading and writing to CD formats (CD-R, CD-RW) and reading standard CD-ROMs. The 'BESE' suffix might indicate specific firmware or bundle variations, but the core functionality remains that of a high-speed DVD writer. Typically utilizing an IDE/PATA interface, this drive is designed for installation in the standard 5.25-inch bay found in most desktop computer cases. It serves as a reliable component for users who need to install software from discs, watch DVDs, or create their own optical media backups. The SH-S222A/BESE is a functional choice for maintaining or upgrading the optical drive capabilities of a PC.
Condition: Refurbished
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