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Compaq 319422-001 Compaq 8X DVD / 24X 10X 24X CDRW IDE SLIM COMBO DRIVE. (319422001)

Name: Compaq 319422-001 Compaq 8X DVD / 24X 10X 24X CDRW IDE SLIM COMBO DRIVE. (319422001)
Brand: Compaq
SKU: B000J4WPUA
Price: 28.02 USD
Availability: InStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-20

Mike Perry has researched PC hardware since 2014, tracking 80+ GPU generations, 50+ retro handheld platforms, and 30+ vintage PC configurations. He synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides. View full credentials →

$28.02

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-13. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The Compaq 319422-001 Compaq 8X DVD / 24X 10X 24X CDRW IDE SLIM COMBO DRIVE. (319422001) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the drives & media category, priced around $28.02. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ HP IDE DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive
✓ Backed by Compaq's warranty and support channels
✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

HP IDE DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive 319422-001

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Compaq 319422-001 Compaq 8X DVD / 24X 10X 24X CDRW IDE SLIM COMBO… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the drives & media category. Compaq's drives & media lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for drives & media of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

HP IDE DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive
Brand: HP
Type: IDE DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive
Part Number: 319422-001

Full Specifications

Type	IDE DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive
Brand	Compaq
Cache Size	2 MB
Part Number	319422-001
Model Number	319422-001
Mfr Part Number	319422-001
Hardware Platform	Laptop
Customer Package Type	Box
Specific Uses For Product	personal
Optical Storage Read Speed	8x
Cache Memory Installed Size	2 MB

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Compaq 319422-001 Compaq 8X DVD / 24X 10X 24X CDRW IDE SLIM COMBO DRIVE. (319422001) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-13. Price and availability subject to change.