Name: 44V4220 IBM DVD+R/RW SATA Dual Layer UltraBay Slim 12.7mm Optical Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 44V4220
Price: 59.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM DVD+R/RW SATA Dual Layer UltraBay Slim 12.7mm Optical Drive is designed to provide reliable optical disc reading and writing capabilities in a compact form factor. It fits into UltraBay slots on compatible IBM and Lenovo laptops, offering dual-layer DVD support and SATA connectivity for smooth performance in mobile environments.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	44V4220

Technical Information
Disc Diameter	120 mm (12 cm)
Interface	SATA (Slimline 7+6 pin)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	12.7 mm x 128 mm x 129 mm
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
This IBM DVD+R/RW SATA Dual Layer UltraBay Slim 12.7mm Optical Drive enables reading and writing of DVDs and CDs, supporting dual-layer discs for larger storage capacity. It is commonly used in laptops and mobile workstations, particularly those from IBM and Lenovo, where slim optical drives are required without compromising performance. Built for users who need reliable media playback and disc recording on the go, this drive suits professionals, students, and anyone needing portable optical media functionality. It fits seamlessly into UltraBay slots designed for easy swapping and upgrades. Key Features Dual-layer DVD support allows storing up to 8.5GB per disc SATA interface ensures fast data transfer and compatibility Slim 12.7mm UltraBay design fits compact laptop bays Reads and writes DVD+R, DVD+RW, and CD formats Compatible with IBM/Lenovo laptop models that accept UltraBay drives You'll often find this drive installed in business laptops where disc-based software installation or media playback is still necessary. Its slim profile makes it a convenient upgrade or replacement part. The drive balances portability with the ability to handle common optical disc tasks efficiently.

Use Cases
The IBM DVD+R/RW SATA Dual Layer UltraBay Slim 12.7mm Optical Drive is primarily utilized in mobile enterprise environments where compact, reliable optical media access is required. It is ideal for IT professionals managing data backup, deployment, and archival tasks on IBM and Lenovo laptop systems within corporate or field settings. How It's Used: IT administrators conducting secure data backup and recovery on remote office laptops with UltraBay slots. Enterprise deployment teams installing software or firmware updates via optical media in controlled data center environments. Field service engineers using the slim optical drive to load diagnostic tools and drivers on client notebooks. Corporate training departments distributing instructional DVDs to users on Lenovo mobile workstations. Small and medium business professionals archiving sensitive documents onto dual-layer DVDs for offsite storage compliance. This optical drive supports operational workflows by providing fast, dual-layer DVD read/write capabilities in a space-efficient form factor. It enhances scalability for IT asset management by enabling consistent media operations across various Lenovo and IBM laptop platforms without sacrificing portability or performance.

44V4220 IBM DVD+R/RW SATA Dual Layer UltraBay Slim 12.7mm Optical Drive

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General Information

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