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Samsung SW-252 CD-RW - CD-RW - 52x 24x 52x - IDC EIDE/ATAPI - Internal
- Internal CD-RW drive
- IDE/ATAPI interface
- 52x CD-R write speed
- 24x CD-RW rewrite speed
- 52x CD-ROM read speed
- Supports CD-R and CD-RW media
- Designed for internal installation
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Product Overview
The Samsung SW-252 is an internal CD-RW drive featuring IDE/ATAPI interface. It offers robust CD writing and rewriting capabilities with impressive speed ratings.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI |
| Write Speed (CD-R) | 52x |
Additional Specifications
| Rewrite Speed (CD-RW) | 24x |
| Read Speed (CD-ROM) | 52x |
| Form Factor | Internal |
Product Description
The Samsung SW-252 is an internal CD-RW optical drive that utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), also known as ATAPI (Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface), for its connection to the computer's motherboard. This interface was a standard for optical drives and hard drives in many PC systems for a significant period. The drive is capable of writing data to CD-R discs at a maximum speed of 52x and rewriting data to CD-RW discs at up to 24x. With a CD-ROM read speed of 52x, the drive ensures quick access to data stored on audio CDs and CD-ROMs. This makes it suitable for a variety of tasks, including burning music CDs, creating data backups, installing software from CD-ROMs, and reading information from existing CD media. Its internal design means it is installed within a standard 5.25-inch drive bay inside a desktop computer. The SW-252 provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for users who need to work with CD media. Whether for personal use, such as creating custom music compilations, or for professional tasks like archiving data, this drive offers the necessary functionality. Its robust speed ratings ensure that burning and reading operations are completed efficiently, making it a practical addition to older or budget-conscious PC builds.
