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257693-M30 Compaq 4x/10x/40x CD-RW Optical Drive Standard Interface

SKU:
257693-M30
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Supports CD-RW discs with 4x, 10x, and 40x read/write speeds
  • Compatible with a wide range of Compaq systems
  • Enables quick data storage, backup, and media playback
  • Standard optical drive interface for easy installation
In stock

$207.00

Product Overview

The 257693-M30 Compaq Optical Drive reads and writes CD-RW discs at varied speeds and fits into standard desktop systems. It’s a straightforward solution for users needing reliable access to optical media for storage, backup, or playback.

General Information

Brand Compaq
Part Number 257693-M30

Technical Information

Disc Diameter 120 mm (12 cm), 80 mm (8 cm)
Interface IDE (ATAPI), PATA
Data Transfer Rate 40x (CD-ROM read), 10x (CD-R write), 4x (CD-RW rewrite)

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 41.3 mm x 146 mm x 170 mm (H x W x D)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Eco Friendly Yes
Assembly Required Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

The 257693-M30 Compaq Optical Drive is designed to read and write CD-RW discs at multiple speeds, accommodating various data storage needs. It's commonly used in desktop PCs, especially those requiring reliable optical media access.

Built for users who need to back up data, transfer files, or access multimedia content, this drive fits well in both home and office environments. IT professionals and end-users alike benefit from its straightforward installation and dependable performance.

Key Features

  • Offers 4x, 10x, and 40x speeds for flexible reading and writing
  • Compatible with standard CD-R/RW formats
  • Works seamlessly with Compaq desktop systems
  • Supports easy installation with standard connectors
  • Provides reliable performance for everyday media use

This optical drive is often found in office desktops and home PCs where CD media is still used for data transfer and backups. It serves well for accessing legacy software and media, offering a practical solution where USB or network alternatives aren't available or preferred.


Use Cases

The 257693-M30 Compaq CD-RW optical drive is primarily utilized in enterprise and SMB desktop environments where legacy media access is required. IT professionals and system administrators benefit by integrating this drive into Compaq systems for seamless data archiving, migration, and media playback tasks.

How It's Used:

  • IT departments use the drive to archive critical system images and backups onto CD-RW discs in secure office settings.
  • Media production teams in corporate environments utilize it to burn and distribute training materials or presentations.
  • Field technicians working in remote offices rely on the drive for offline software installation and system recovery tasks.
  • Data migration projects in organizations transitioning from optical to digital storage employ the drive for reading legacy CD content.
  • Education institutions integrate the drive into lab workstations for accessing and managing course materials stored on optical media.

This optical drive supports operational workflows by providing reliable, cost-effective access to CD-RW media, enabling controlled data transfer and backup processes. Its compatibility with standard desktop interfaces ensures straightforward deployment without disrupting existing infrastructure.


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257693-M30 Compaq 4x/10x/40x CD-RW Optical Drive Standard Interface
257693-M30 Compaq 4x/10x/40x CD-RW Optical Drive Standard Interface
$207.00