HPE 726537-B21, DVD Writer, Internal, SATA, Black, Grey

The HPE 9.5mm SATA DVD-RW is an internal optical drive designed for server environments requiring disc-based media access. This unit features an ultra-thin 9.5mm profile and uses a standard tray-loading mechanism for disc insertion. It connects via a SATA interface, allowing for integration into compatible server bays without requiring external power or data cabling outside the internal chassis. The drive supports a wide range of formats, including DVD-RAM and dual-layer discs, for various data management and archiving tasks.

Performance specifications include 8x read and write speeds for DVD media and 24x for standard CD media. These speeds facilitate the installation of operating systems, software updates, and the creation of offline backups or recovery discs. The hardware is specifically built for HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 server systems, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility within these specific server architectures. It functions as a dedicated tool for IT administrators performing system maintenance, legacy data transfers, or boot-related operations in professional data center settings. The unit weighs 660 grams and measures 132.1mm in width and 129.5mm in depth.

• Internal 9.5mm thin form factor
• SATA interface for internal connectivity
• 8x maximum DVD read and write speed
• 24x maximum CD read and write speed
• Support for DVD-RAM and dual-layer media
• Compatibility with HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers
• Standard tray-loading disc mechanism
• Included Serial ATA device cable