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Dell 24X Internal CD-RW/DVD Drive, 9.5mm IDE, 0TH479 (9.5mm IDE)
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Dell 24X Internal CD-RW/DVD Drive, 9.5mm IDE, 0TH479 (9.5mm IDE)

Bottom line: The Dell 24X Internal CD-RW/DVD Drive is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the drives & media category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro PC hardware and period-correct parts, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by Dell's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

Dell 24X Internal CD-RW/DVD drive, 9.5mm IDE, 0TH479 (9.5mm IDE) 9.5mm IDE

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Dell 24X Internal CD-RW/DVD Drive using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the drives & media category. Dell'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

  • 0TH479

Full Specifications

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