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Silver 5.25 inch internal optical drive with tray loading mechanism

DELL

DELL UH525 48X 32X 48X 16X IDE Internal CDRW DVDROM Combo Drive

SKU CH-GZ6K-M72VX

An internal IDE combo drive reads DVDs at 16× and writes CDs at 48×, 32× and 48×

  • Read CDs at 48× speed for quick software installs
  • Rewrite discs at 32× to back up data fast
  • Write CD-R media at 48× for rapid archiving
  • Read DVDs at 16× to play movies smoothly

Dell UH525 IDE Internal Combo Drive

This Dell UH525 is an internal CDRW DVDROM combo drive with an IDE interface. It reads CDs at 48X and DVDs at 16X while writing CD-R media at 48X and CD-RW media at 32X. The unit is supplied in new condition.

Buyers needing a basic optical drive for legacy

This drive suits anyone restoring or maintaining an older desktop that still uses an IDE connection and requires both DVD reading and CD writing capability. It is not intended for systems that lack an IDE header or for users who want Blu-ray playback.

Highlights

  • Read CDs at 48× speed for quick software installs
  • Rewrite discs at 32× to back up data fast
  • Write CD-R media at 48× for rapid archiving
  • Read DVDs at 16× to play movies smoothly

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How is the IDE internal CDRW DVDROM combo drive installed, and what step is often missed?

Connect the 40-pin IDE cable, attach the 4-pin power connector, set the master or slave jumper, secure the drive with screws, then configure the BIOS to recognise the new device.

What maintenance or replacement will the UH525 combo drive need later?

Clean the laser lens periodically with a lens-cleaning disc; replace the drive if read speeds drop below 48X for CD or 16X for DVD media.

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