DVD-ROM Drive, 16X48X IDE, Black, Half Height, DV-5800A

Name: DVD-ROM Drive, 16X48X IDE, Black, Half Height, DV-5800A
Brand: Generic
SKU: B0FPBV83JQ

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Manufacturer description

Experience reliable optical performance with the DVD-ROM drive DV-5800A. This half-height IDE drive offers impressive read speeds of 16X for DVD and 48X for CD media, making it perfect for system builders and computer upgrades. The sleek black design complements any desktop setup while maintaining 's reputation for quality hardware. This internal drive features standard IDE connectivity for broad compatibility with desktop systems. The half-height form factor ensures it will fit in most standard desktop cases. Whether you're looking to add DVD playback capabilities to your system or need a…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored DVD-ROM Drive using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the drives & media category. Generic'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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

COMPATIBILITY: DVD-ROM drive with IDE interface, perfect for desktop PC upgrades and replacements.
PERFORMANCE: Features 16X DVD-ROM and 48X CD-ROM read speeds for efficient data access and media playback.
FORM FACTOR: Half-height (HH) design in sleek black color, ideal for standard desktop drive bays.
MODEL INFO: DV-5800A series drive with standard IDE/PATA connection for broad system compatibility.
GENUINE : Original part number 0F091, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance in compatible systems.

Full Specifications

Brand	Generic
GENUINE	Original part number 0F091, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance in compatible systems.
MODEL INFO	DV-5800A series drive with standard IDE/PATA connection for broad system compatibility.
FORM FACTOR	Half-height (HH) design in sleek black color, ideal for standard desktop drive bays.
PERFORMANCE	Features 16X DVD-ROM and 48X CD-ROM read speeds for efficient data access and media playback.
Model Number	0F091
COMPATIBILITY	DVD-ROM drive with IDE interface, perfect for desktop PC upgrades and replacements.
Compatibility	PC
Built-In Media	DVD-ROM Drive
Special Feature	16X48X Speed, DVD-ROM
Hardware Platform	PC
Data Transfer Rate	48 Megabits Per Second
Hardware Interface	IDE
Additional Features	16X48X Speed, DVD-ROM
Warranty Description	We offer a 90 Day Replacement warranty
Optical Storage Read Speed	16X, 48X
Optical Storage Write Speed	24x

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