HP Compaq DVD+/-RW Laptop MultiBay Drive with Brackets. Part Numbers: 374542-633 / 377660-001 / 377763-001 / DG189B HP Compaq Armada Notebooks 7300, 7400, 7700, 7800, M700, E300, E500, E500S, V300 HP Compaq Evo Notebooks N200, N400, N400C, N410C, N600, N600C, N610C, N800, N800C HP Compaq Business Notebooks nc6000, nx9020, nx9030 and nx9040 (will slide right into laptop) optical slimline drive

Introduction

The MultiBay DVD+/-RW Dual Format Drive provides high performance in a slim 12.7mm MultiBay form factor. It is a user-removable, drawer-load data storage device that can write to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R and DVD-RW media and can read from any industry standard CD and DVD media.
Media capacity for CD-ROMs is up to 700 MB and up to 4.7GB for DVDs. The MultiBay 8X DVD+/-RW Drive is an exceptional solution for creating CDs and DVDs, and for archiving permanent data files on CD or DVD media. With DVD burning capabilities the MultiBay DVD+/-RW Drive is a great source for data backup.

mPC P/N: 374542-633
SPS: 377660-001
Compaq P/N: 377763-001
HP PN: DG189B
Drive Model: GWA-4080N

Performance

The MultiBay DVD+/-RW Drive writes CD data at 24X, re-writes CD data at 10X and reads CD data at 24X. It writes DVD data at 4X and reads DVD data at 8X. Like all optical re-writable drives available today, The MultiBay DVD+/-RW Drive is very sensitive to external force while writing information to a disk. When the drive is in use, it is recommended to allow the drive to complete its task before continuing use of the computer.

Key Benefits

Up to 4.7GB of data storage capacity
Horizontal and vertical operation
Backwards compatible to many MultiBay-enabled HP notebooks and docking products
Power-saving modes that trigger during periods of inactivity
Hot pluggable

Compatibility

The MultiBay DVD+/-RW Drive is compatible with all HP business notebooks and docking products that implement the 12.7mm MultiBay form factor. Below is a list of laptops that we know are compatible with this drive.

OS Requirements: This drive requires Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP Home/Professional for correct operation. When installed on those versions, your machine will automatically detect the drive and install it. (No Software is included.)

HP Compaq Armada Notebooks 7300, 7400, 7700, 7800, M700, E300, E500, E500S, V300 (will slide right into laptop)

HP Compaq Evo Notebooks N200, N400, N400C, N410C, N600, N600C, N610C, N800, N800C (will slide right into laptop)

HP Compaq Business Notebooks nc6000, nx9020, nx9030 and nx9040 (will slide right into laptop)

HP Compaq Mobile Workstation nw8000 (will slide right into laptop)
HP Compaq Tablet PC tc1000 and tc1100 (requires USB cradle or docking station)
HP Compaq Business Desktop dc7100 and dc7600 (requires USB cradle or adapter)

Technical Specifications:

Drive	Manual tray-load
Orientation	Horizontal or vertical
Interface type	ATAPI IDE
Dimensions (HxWxD)	0.5 x 5.46 x 5.23 in (1.35 x 13.88 x 13.28 cm)
Form factor	12.7 mm MultiBay
Disc diameter	12 cm, 8 cm
Capacity	Up to 4.7 GB
Access times (typical)	Random	CD	< 175 ms
		DVD	< 230 ms
		CD	< 250 ms
		DVD	< 250 ms
Data transfer rates (sustained)	Write	CD-R write-3,600 KB/s (up to 24X)
		CD-RW write-1,500 KB/s (up to 10X)
		DVD+R write-10,800 KB/s (up to 8X)
		DVD+RW write-5,400 KB/s (up to 4X)
		DVD-R write-10,800 KB/s (up to 8X)
		DVD-RW write-5,400 KB/s (up to 4X)
	Read	CD-ROM and CD-R read-3,600 KB/s (up to 24X)
		DVD-ROM read-10,800 KB/s (up to 8X)
		DVD+RW read 3,240 KB/s (up to 2.4X)

Removable Storage - Media Compatibility
	CD-ROM		DVD-ROM		CD-RW		Combo		DVD+R/-RW
Media	Read	Write	Read	Write	Read	Write	Read	Write	Read	Write
CD-ROM	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
CD-R	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
CD-RW	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
DVD-ROM	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
DVD+R	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
DVD+RW	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
DVD-R	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
DVD-RW	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

Cache buffer	2MB (minimum)
Drive sleep modes	Low power mode, standby mode, host initiated sleep mode
Configuration jumper block	Cable select mode
Data interface connector	EIDE