PA850A - HP 24X MultiBay II DVD-ROM/CDRW Combo Drive

| Summary | Description | Specifications | Compatibility | Notes |

The MultiBay II 24X Combo Drive communicates data and digital audio to the host computer via an ATAPI interface. Users can read DVDs at their desktops, and compile and catalog video, sound, photo, and text files on CDs. The MultiBay II 24X Combo Drive also enables users to share multimedia presentations, archive family records and photos; convert video clips, screen captures, and still images into custom videos; and create custom CD-R discs in minutes. Additionally, the MultiBay II 24X Combo Drive can be used for complete data backups to restore data in the event of catastrophic loss.

Key Benefits:
• Single MultiBay II drive with DVD-ROM and CD-RW functionality
• CD-RW functionality provides up to 700MB of storage capacity
• Hot/warm swapping supported
• Option kit includes software (Sonic RecordNow)
• Ultra-fast read and write speeds
• Media flexibility for video editing and add on storage

General Information Drive Type DVD/CD-RW Interface type None Form factor Internal, 2.5" CD capacity 650 Mb Read/Write Read Speed 24X Read Throughput 10800 N/A Write Speed 10X Write Throughput 1500 N/A Performance Details Performance Details Writes and reads up to 700MB of data in CD mode. Reads up to 4.7GB in DVD mode. Reads DVD-ROM at speeds of up to 10800 KB/s and CD-ROM and CD-R at speeds of up to 3600 KB/s Writes to CD-RW at speeds of up to 1500 KB/s

All HP Compaq Business Notebook nc2400 Series models (show)

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!! NOTE !!

Only notebooks that have internal MultiBay II slot can be able to use the drive without a need of external cradle.

Notebooks that have internal MultiBay II slot
NC8230, NX8220, NW8240, NX6130, NC6220, NC6230, NC6400

Following notebook models needs the External MultiBay II cradle (part# PA509A#ABA) in order to use this drive
NC6000, NC6300, NX6300, NW8440, NC8430, NX8420, NX7300, NX7400, NC4200, NC4400, TC4400

PA850A - HP 24X MultiBay II DVD-ROM/CDRW Combo Drive