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Samsung TS-H492A/WBAH TS-H492 CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive Combo Drive
- Internal CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive.
- Reads DVDs and CDs.
- Writes to CD-RW media.
- Interface: IDE/ATAPI (assumed).
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch bay.
- Suitable for data backup and media playback.
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Product Overview
The Samsung TS-H492A/WBAH is an internal CD-RW/DVD combo drive. It offers the functionality to read DVDs and CDs, and write to CD-RW media, providing a versatile optical storage solution for desktop computers.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive |
| Read Speed (DVD-ROM) | Up to 16x (typical) |
| Read Speed (CD-ROM) | Up to 48x (typical) |
Additional Specifications
| Write Speed (CD-RW) | Up to 10x (typical) |
| Interface | IDE/ATAPI (assumed) |
| Form Factor | Internal 5.25-inch |
Product Description
The Samsung TS-H492A/WBAH is an internal optical drive that combines the capabilities of a CD-RW drive with a DVD-ROM reader. This 'combo' functionality allows users to read data from both DVD and CD formats, while also providing the ability to write data to rewritable CD media (CD-RW). This makes it a versatile solution for tasks such as backing up files, creating music CDs, installing software from DVDs, or watching DVD movies on a computer equipped with this drive. Typically installed in a standard 5.25-inch drive bay within a desktop computer, the TS-H492A/WBAH connects via an IDE (also known as ATAPI) interface, which was the prevalent standard for optical drives during its production era. The drive offers respectable speeds for its class, with typical read speeds for DVDs and CDs, and a moderate write speed for CD-RW discs, enabling efficient data transfer and media creation. This drive serves as a cost-effective solution for users who need optical media capabilities without requiring the ability to burn DVDs. It's a common component found in many PC builds from the early to mid-2000s, offering a balance of functionality and affordability for everyday optical media tasks.
