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HP 419496-001 16x DVD-ROM Drive SATA Internal 5.25in Switch Module
Reads DVD-ROMs at 16x and CDs at 48x via SATA/150 in a 5.25in internal bay
- Electrical Outlet Plug TypeDVD-Reader
- Reads DVD-ROM discs at up to 16x speed
- Reads CDs at up to 48x maximum speed
- Connects via SATA 150 interface for broad compatibility
- Fits standard 5.25 inch internal drive bays
- New HP optical drive part 419496-001
HP 419496-001 16x DVD-ROM Drive
The HP 419496-001 is a 16x DVD-ROM drive with a SATA interface for internal 5.25in bays. It reads DVD-ROM media at up to 16x and CD media at up to 48x. This drive suits users who need to install software or access data from optical discs on a desktop PC.
Installation in a standard 5.25in bay
Mount the unit in a 5.25in drive bay and connect the SATA data and power cables. The SATA/150 interface works with common desktop motherboards. Ensure the bay opening aligns with the front bezel and that cables are not pinched by the case door.
Sustained read performance
The drive maintains its rated 16x DVD and 48x CD speeds during extended read sessions. Internal buffers help keep data flowing without sudden drops. Performance stays consistent as long as the disc surface is clean and the system can accept the data rate.
Highlights
- Reads DVD-ROM discs at up to 16x speed
- Reads CDs at up to 48x maximum speed
- Connects via SATA 150 interface for broad compatibility
- Fits standard 5.25 inch internal drive bays
- New HP optical drive part 419496-001
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Electrical Outlet Plug Type | DVD-Reader |
Questions about this item
How can I verify the 16x DVD-ROM drive is reading discs correctly after installation?
Insert a DVD-ROM disc and confirm the drive reads data at up to 16x speed; for CDs, expect up to 48x read speed.
What comes with the HP 419496-001 and what must I source separately?
The drive itself is supplied; you will need a SATA data cable, a SATA power connector from your power supply, and four 5.25-inch bay mounting screws.
Which version of the 419496-001 should I choose for a standard desktop build?
This single model is a 16x DVD-ROM reader with a SATA/150 interface designed for a 5.25-inch internal bay; there are no alternative capacities or versions to select.
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