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Slim 12.7 mm silver IDE DVD burner, slot-load, no bezel

Panasonic

Panasonic UJ-875 12.7 mm IDE DVD burner

SKU CH-YP9A-Z3HRH

A slim 12.7 mm IDE DVD burner that reads and writes CDs and DVDs at up to 24× and 8×

  • TypeDVD Burner
  • IncludesBare Drive
  • DVD+R8X
  • DVD+RW6X
  • DVD-R8X
  • DVD-RW6X
  • Slim 12.7 mm form factor fits tight laptop bays
  • 8× DVD and 24× CD write speeds for quick disc creation
  • Slot-load mechanism with horizontal or vertical mounting flexibility
  • IDE interface matches legacy iMac A1225 and MacBook models
  • 2 MB buffer with underrun protection keeps burns reliable

Purpose-built replacement

The Panasonic UJ-875 is a 12.7 mm IDE DVD burner designed as a direct replacement for iMac A1225 and MacBook models that use this specific form factor. It reads and writes both CDs and DVDs from a bare drive without an eject button or bezel.

Compatibility focus

This drive suits owners of legacy Apple or Dell XPS M1530 systems needing a slot-load IDE optical drive that mounts horizontally or vertically. Systems lacking a 12.7 mm IDE connector or requiring a bezel-equipped tray-load unit cannot accept this drive.

Deciding specification

The IDE interface combined with a 12.7 mm slim form factor determines fit; the drive connects only to legacy IDE ports and occupies the exact slimline bay used by the target Apple and Dell models.

Highlights

  • Slim 12.7 mm form factor fits tight laptop bays
  • 8× DVD and 24× CD write speeds for quick disc creation
  • Slot-load mechanism with horizontal or vertical mounting flexibility
  • IDE interface matches legacy iMac A1225 and MacBook models
  • 2 MB buffer with underrun protection keeps burns reliable

Specifications

BrandPanasonic
ModelUJ-875
TypeDVD Burner
IncludesBare Drive
DVD+R8X
DVD+RW6X
DVD-R8X
DVD-RW6X
CD-R24X
DVD-RAM5X
DVD-ROM8X
CD-ROM24X
Form FactorSlim 12.7 mm
InterfaceIDE

Questions about this item

Will the 2 MB buffer prevent write failures during long DVD burns?

The 2 MB buffer includes Buffer Underrun Protection which helps maintain a steady data stream during sustained writing.

How hot does the drive get when running continuously in a laptop bay?

It is rated for operation between 41 °F and 122 °F with humidity from 5 to 90 percent.

Does my laptop need a 12.7 mm IDE slot and a separate bezel to use this drive?

Yes, the drive fits a 12.7 mm IDE bay and ships without an eject button or bezel, so the host must provide both.

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