HP 9.5mm SATA DVD JackBlack Gen9 Optical Drive (726537-B21)

Introduction

HP 9.5mm SATA DVD-RW JackBlack Gen9 Optical Drive

Specifications

Answer	All major operating systems are supported for reading media. Software support is required for writing to CD and DVD writeable media." For Microsoft® operating systems, this is available by using Roxio Easy Media Creator. For other operating systems, an operating system-specific software utility is required for writing to media.
Answer	All optical drives have the same 1/0/0 warranty.
Answer	Dual-layer disc can hold two layers of data, rather than one, meaning it can hold up to twice as much data.
Answer	DVD-ROM drives can read CD-ROM media, but CD-ROM drives cannot read DVD-ROM media.
Answer	HP Servers do not include the appropriate hardware or software to allow DVD movies or games to be played.
Answer	If you are concerned about data security in your environment, you should buy the DVD-ROM drive since it's a read-only optical drive. You should buy a RW drive to provide write capabilities.
Answer	PATA ("Parallel ATA") is a standard interface for connecting storage devices. PATA technology allows 16 bits of data to be transferred at a time. This interface is quite common and relatively inexpensive when compared to the SATA interface which was introduced in 2003. In the optical industry, the PATA technology is being discontinued and replaced with SATA.
Answer	SATA ("Serial ATA") is the successor of PATA technology. It's expected to replace the PATA technology eventually. SATA uses low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) which allows for faster data transfers than the PATA standard. SATA technology uses a direct connection between host and drive with no sharing of cable or bandwidth between devices. The standard interface for SATA controllers is AHCI, which enables advanced features such as hot plug and native command queuing.
Answer	The main advantages of SATA drives over PATA are:
Answer	The majority of movies sold on DVD today are encrypted with CSS copy protection. Decryption keys are stored in an inaccessible area of the disc. If you copy the contents of an encrypted DVD to a hard drive, the keys are not copied.
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Feature	9.5mm
Feature	9.5mm; tray type auto loading
Feature	Access times (typical)
Feature	Applicable disk
Feature	Data transfer rate
Feature	DVD-ROM Up to 8X; DVD+R/-R Up to 8X; DVD+RW/-RW Up to 8X; DVD+R DL/-R DL Up to 8X; DVD-RAM Up to 5X; CD-ROM/-R/-RW Up to 24X
Feature	DVD-ROM; DVD-R /-RW (Read Only); DVD+R /+RW (Read Only); DVD-RAM (Read Only); CD-ROM Mode-1 data disc; CD-ROM Mode-2 data disc; CD Audio disc; CD-Extra; CD-RW (Read Only); CD-R (Read Only); CD Text; PhotoCD; CD-I (mode 2); CD-I Ready; CD-Bridge
Feature	Interface
Feature	Less than 15 seconds
Feature	Loading mechanism
Feature	Product differentiator
Feature	Random: DVD-ROM < 160 ms, CD-ROM < 140 ms; Full-Stroke: DVD-ROM < 300 ms, CD-ROM < 275 ms
Feature	SATA 1.5
Feature	SATA DVD ROM drive; Installation guide; Warranty card; Roxio software disk; SATA data and power cables
Feature	Size
Feature	Spin-up time (typical)
Feature	Tray type Auto loading
Feature	What's included
Headline	Typical Customers are Those Who
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Key selling point	Need the latest in optical drive support with DVD capacity
Key selling point	Require an OS boot disk that is larger than traditional floppy drives
Key selling point	Want to locally install software/patches or load data
Key selling point	Want to perform local back up or retail/branch office configuration archiving
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)	0.95 x 12.95 x 13.21 cm
Product classification flag	Standard HP Product
Product description	HP 9.5mm SATA DVD-RW JackBlack G9 Optical Drive
Product name	HP 9.5mm SATA DVD-RW JackBlack Gen9 Optical Drive
Product number	726537-B21
Question	Can I play DVD movies or games using my HP DVD drive?
Question	Is CD-ROM compatible with DVD-ROM?
Question	Should I buy the DVD-ROM or the DVD RW drive?
Question	What is a dual-layer disc?
Question	What is PATA?
Question	What is SATA?
Question	What is the difference between PATA optical drives and SATA drives? What does this mean to me?
Question	What is the warranty on the DVD drives?
Question	Which operating systems are supported with this drive?
Question	Why can't I play movies copied to my hard drive?
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