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33P3296 IBM 16x DVD-ROM IDE Optical Drive
SKU:
33P3296
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- 16x DVD-ROM drive with IDE interface for legacy systems
- Reads DVD and CD media at high speed
- Compatible with various operating systems including Windows and Linux
- Standard 5.25-inch form factor for easy installation
In stock
$193.00
Product Overview |
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The IBM 16x DVD-ROM IDE Optical Drive provides dependable read access to DVD and CD media in systems with IDE connections. It's designed to fit into standard desktop bays, making it a suitable upgrade or replacement drive in older machines that still rely on optical media. |
General Information |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 33P3296 |
Technical Information |
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| Disc Diameter | 12 cm (120 mm), 8 cm (80 mm) |
| Interface | IDE (ATAPI), PATA |
| Data Transfer Rate | DVD-ROM: 16x (≈21.6 MB/s), CD-ROM: 48x (≈7.2 MB/s) |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Dimensions | 41.3 x 146 x 170 mm (H x W x D) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
Product Description |
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This IBM 16x DVD-ROM IDE Optical Drive allows users to access DVD and CD media efficiently, providing faster read speeds compared to standard drives. It's commonly found in older desktop PCs or servers that rely on IDE connections rather than SATA. Built for users needing reliable optical media reading capabilities, this drive is often used in environments where software installation, media playback, or data retrieval from discs is necessary. IT professionals and system builders working with legacy hardware will benefit from its compatibility and performance. Key Features
This optical drive is typically seen in refurbished or legacy computer setups where modern SATA drives are not supported. It plays a practical role in maintaining access to physical media archives or installation discs without requiring newer hardware. |
Use Cases |
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The IBM 16x DVD-ROM IDE Optical Drive is commonly utilized in legacy desktop systems and industrial workstations that still depend on optical media for data access and software deployment. It is particularly valuable in environments where network-based distribution is limited or in secured settings requiring offline data handling. How It's Used:
This optical drive ensures continued operational efficiency in infrastructures anchored on IDE interfaces, allowing organizations to capitalize on existing hardware investments. Its integration supports scalable maintenance workflows without necessitating full system upgrades. |
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