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Beige tray-loading DVD-ROM drive with IDE interface

Toshiba

Toshiba SD M-1712 16x DVD-ROM drive beige IDE

SKU CH-8JE5-HWBPW MPN SD M-1712

Reads DVDs at 16X and CDs at 48X with 192KB cache via IDE in a beige tray-loading chassis

  • TypeDVD-ROM Drive
  • DVD-ROM Access Time95ms
  • CD-ROM Access Time85ms
  • Cache192KB
  • DVD-ROM16X
  • CD-ROM48X
  • 16X DVD-ROM read speed for fast disc access
  • 48X CD-ROM read speed for quick audio and data CDs
  • 192 KB cache buffers data for smoother playback
  • 85 ms CD access and 95 ms DVD access times
  • Beige tray-loading IDE drive matches legacy builds

16X DVD-ROM IDE drive beige

The Toshiba SD M-1712 is a tray-load optical drive with a beige front panel. It reads DVD media at 16X and CD media at 48X over an IDE interface. A 192KB buffer helps smooth data transfer during reads. The unit is supplied in new condition.

Suits legacy IDE systems.

Builders restoring or maintaining desktops that still offer an IDE connection can use this drive for software installation or disc archiving. The tray mechanism and beige face match period-correct chassis aesthetics. Buyers who need slot-loading, external USB connectivity, or writing capability should look at other models.

16X DVD read speed decides fit

The maximum DVD-ROM read rate of 16X determines whether the drive meets the performance target for a given legacy build. If the project requires faster DVD access or any recording function, this model will not satisfy that requirement.

Highlights

  • 16X DVD-ROM read speed for fast disc access
  • 48X CD-ROM read speed for quick audio and data CDs
  • 192 KB cache buffers data for smoother playback
  • 85 ms CD access and 95 ms DVD access times
  • Beige tray-loading IDE drive matches legacy builds

Specifications

BrandTOSHIBA
TypeDVD-ROM Drive
ModelSD M-1712
DVD-ROM Access Time95ms
CD-ROM Access Time85ms
Cache192KB
DVD-ROM16X
CD-ROM48X
Panel ColorBeige
Load TypeTray
InterfaceIDE
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size152 × 127 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How fast is the DVD-ROM read speed at 16X sustained?

The drive reads DVD-ROM discs at 16X maximum speed with a 95 ms access time and 192 KB cache.

Does the tray-load IDE drive run hot or loud during all-day use?

The beige tray mechanism uses a standard IDE interface with no active cooling, so noise and heat stay at typical optical-drive levels.

Will this SD M-1712 work with my motherboard's 40-pin IDE header?

Yes, it connects via a standard 40-pin IDE ribbon cable and draws power from a 4-pin Molex connector.

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