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XM-6402B Toshiba 32x IDE CD-ROM Optical Drive 5.25-inch

SKU:
XM-6402B
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 32x maximum read speed for efficient data access
  • IDE interface compatible with most desktop systems
  • Standard 5.25-inch form factor for easy installation
  • Reliable Toshiba build quality ensures consistent performance
In stock

$59.00

Product Overview

The Toshiba XM-6402B is a 32x IDE CD-ROM drive that fits into standard desktop setups, providing reliable CD reading functionality. It delivers consistent performance for users needing access to CDs in everyday computing tasks, particularly where compatibility with older systems is important.

General Information

Brand Toshiba
Part Number XM-6402B

Technical Information

Disc Diameter 120 mm (Standard CD), 80 mm (Mini CD)
Interface IDE (ATAPI), PATA
Data Transfer Rate 32x (4.8 MB/s / 4,800 KB/s)

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 41.3 x 146 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 XM-6402B is a Toshiba IDE CD-ROM drive designed for reading data and audio CDs at speeds up to 32x. It’s commonly found in desktop computers requiring a dependable optical drive for software installation, media playback, or data retrieval.

Built for general computing use, this drive suits users who need straightforward CD reading capabilities without advanced features like writing or rewritable functions. It’s often used in offices, schools, and home systems where compatibility and reliability take priority.

Key Features

  • Supports IDE (PATA) interface for broad system compatibility
  • Reads CDs at up to 32 times the normal speed
  • Fits standard 5.25-inch drive bays for easy setup
  • Handles audio, data, and mixed-mode CDs
  • Includes basic error correction for accurate reading

This optical drive is typically installed in older or legacy systems where DVD or Blu-ray drives are unnecessary. It provides steady performance for everyday tasks like installing software, accessing archived data, or listening to audio CDs without complications.

Users benefit from its straightforward design, making it a no-fuss solution for CD reading needs in environments that don’t require high-speed or multi-format support.


Use Cases

The Toshiba XM-6402B IDE CD-ROM drive is commonly deployed in legacy desktop systems requiring reliable optical media access. It is particularly suited for environments where data retrieval from CDs is necessary but newer interfaces or form factors are unavailable or incompatible. IT departments managing mixed hardware inventories often utilize this drive to maintain operational continuity.

How It's Used:

  • Accessing archival data in enterprise IT setups relying on older hardware configurations.
  • Media content retrieval in educational institutions with legacy PCs lacking modern interfaces.
  • Software installation and diagnostics in manufacturing environments using legacy desktop systems.
  • Data recovery operations within small and medium business networks maintaining IDE infrastructure.
  • Supporting legacy application environments in government agencies requiring consistent optical media access.

By enabling dependable CD-ROM functionality in legacy systems, the Toshiba XM-6402B supports sustained operational workflows where modernization is gradual. Its compatibility and consistent read performance assist IT professionals in managing transitional technology landscapes effectively.


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XM-6402B Toshiba 32x IDE CD-ROM Optical Drive 5.25-inch
XM-6402B Toshiba 32x IDE CD-ROM Optical Drive 5.25-inch
$59.00