Name: 370-4439 Sun Microsystems 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-ROM PATA Drive
Brand: Sun
SKU: 370-4439
Price: 258.49 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Sun Microsystems 370-4439 is a reliable 16X DVD-ROM and 48X CD-ROM drive designed for Sun Blade and Ultra 5 workstations. Featuring a PATA interface, broad media compatibility, and a durable internal design, this optical drive is ideal for users who need dependable data retrieval and disc-based media support.

General Information
Brand	Sun
Part Number	370-4439

Technical Information
Interface	PATA
Compatibility	Sun Blade 100, Sun Blade 150, Sun Ultra 5 Workstation Supported CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Functionality	16X DVD-ROM / 48X CD-ROM

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Internal 5.25-inch Half-Height
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Sun Microsystems 370-4439 is a high-performance optical drive designed for use with Sun Blade 100, Sun Blade 150, and Sun Ultra 5 Workstation systems. As part of the Sun Optical Drives series, this internal 5.25-inch half-height drive provides reliable DVD and CD reading capabilities, supporting various disc formats to accommodate diverse data storage needs. With a 16X DVD-ROM and 48X CD-ROM read speed, this drive ensures fast and efficient data retrieval for both DVD and CD media. It features a PATA (Parallel ATA) interface, ensuring seamless compatibility with legacy systems that require optical media support. The drive is capable of reading multiple disc types, including CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, and DVD-RW, making it a versatile addition to Sun Microsystems workstations. Key Features 16X DVD-ROM and 48X CD-ROM drive for high-speed media access Compatible with Sun Blade 100, Sun Blade 150, and Sun Ultra 5 Workstation PATA (Parallel ATA) interface for legacy system integration Internal 5.25-inch half-height form factor for standard optical drive bays Reads a variety of disc formats, including CDs and DVDs

Use Cases
The Sun Microsystems 370-4439 DVD-ROM and CD-ROM drive is primarily utilized within legacy Sun Blade and Ultra 5 workstation environments. It serves IT departments managing specialized engineering, scientific computing, or software development workloads where physical media access remains necessary for software installation or archival purposes. How It's Used: Accessing archived software and datasets in research labs running Solaris on Sun Blade 100 or Ultra 5 workstations. Supporting application deployment and patching processes in enterprise IT environments with legacy Sun hardware. Enabling media-based backups and recovery operations in small to midsize data centers maintaining Sun Microsystems infrastructure. Facilitating offline software installation and diagnostics in engineering workstations used for CAD and simulation tasks. Providing reliable optical media reading capabilities in remote or branch office setups relying on Sun Ultra 5 systems for specialized computing. This optical drive supports operational continuity by ensuring compatibility with established Sun workstations requiring PATA interfaces and disc media. Its integration helps maintain performance and reliability when handling media-driven workflows within these focused technology environments.

370-4439 Sun Microsystems 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-ROM PATA Drive

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