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| Product Overview |
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The CRD-8162B by IBM is a DVD-ROM drive that reads DVDs and CDs using an IDE connection, fitting standard desktop bays. It’s a reliable choice for accessing optical media in older computers or specialized setups where USB or SATA drives aren’t suitable. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | CRD-8162B |
| Technical Information | |
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| Disc Diameter | 12 cm (120 mm), 8 cm (80 mm) |
| Interface | IDE (ATAPI), PATA |
| Data Transfer Rate | 16x DVD-ROM (~21 MB/s), 48x CD-ROM (~7.2 MB/s) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Dimensions | 41.3 x 146 x 170 mm |
| 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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The CRD-8162B is a DVD-ROM optical drive designed to read DVD and CD media efficiently. It’s commonly found in desktop PCs and server environments where reliable optical media access is needed. Built for users who require consistent reading performance from multiple disc formats, it serves well in archival, software installation, and media playback tasks. Key Features
This optical drive is typically deployed in environments where optical media remains a key data source, such as in legacy systems or specific workstations requiring physical media access. Its straightforward design means it’s easy to swap or upgrade in existing machines, offering a practical solution for maintaining compatibility with DVD and CD discs. |