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CD-ROM readers

Read-only CD-ROM and audio-CD drives across legacy ATAPI and SCSI interfaces. Every model links to its own specification record, local model-labelled schematic, host-compatibility notes and named sources.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESASUS CD-S520/A4

Internal tray-loading 52× CD-ROM reader; it reads recordable CDs but does not write them. Specifications below are tied to the exact model identifiers and cited documentation; nearby product families may differ.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESTEAC CD-552E

Internal IDE/ATAPI 52× CD-ROM drive with MultiRead support; read-only for CD recording. Specifications below are tied to the exact model identifiers and cited documentation; nearby product families may differ.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-40TSi UltraPlex 40max

Internal 40× SCSI CD-ROM reader. This is the narrow internal model; related SCSI-wide and external variants are not interchangeable. Specifications below are tied to the exact model identifiers and cited documentation; nearby product families may differ.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-5702B

CD-ROM and audio CD read; 32× CD-ROM maximum; Internal 5.25-inch PATA/IDE, tray-load.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-32TSi

CD-ROM and CD-DA read; 32× maximum; speed varies by disc position; Internal 5.25-inch Ultra SCSI, tray-load.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPioneer DR-U12X

CD-ROM and CD-DA read; 12× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch SCSI-2.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU5211

CD-ROM and audio CD read; 52× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch ATAPI/IDE.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SC-152

CD-ROM and CD-DA read; 52× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch E-IDE/ATAPI.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESLG CRD-8522B

CD-ROM and CD-DA read; 52× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch E-IDE/ATAPI.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESMitsumi CRMC-FX400B

Internal 4× CD-ROM-only reader with a parallel ATA host interface. Rated maximum: 4× CD-ROM read; IDE/ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPanasonic CR-585-B

Internal 24× CD-ROM reader; model-specific CR-585-B unit, not a writer. Rated maximum: 24× CD-ROM read; IDE/ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SCR-3230

Internal 32× CD-ROM reader for the Samsung SCR-3230 model family. Rated maximum: 32× CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SCR-2430

Internal 24× CD-ROM reader with an E-IDE/ATAPI host connection. Rated maximum: 24× CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESAcer CD-540E

Internal Acer 40× CD-ROM reader, model CD-540E. Rated maximum: 40× CD-ROM read; IDE/ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESAOpen CD-956E

Internal 56× maximum-speed CD-ROM reader, model AOpen CD-956E. Rated maximum: 56× CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-6302B

Internal Toshiba 32× CD-ROM reader; exact model XM-6302B. Rated maximum: 32× CD-ROM read; IDE / ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-6102B

Internal Toshiba 24× CD-ROM reader, model XM-6102B. Rated maximum: 24× CD-ROM read; IDE / ATAPI (PATA).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-561

Internal 2× Sony CDU-561 CD-ROM reader using a 50-pin SCSI-2-compatible interface. Rated maximum: 2× CD-ROM read; SCSI.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESTEAC CD-532S

Internal 32× TEAC CD-ROM reader in the SCSI CD-532S model line. Rated maximum: 32× CD-ROM read; SCSI-2 / Ultra SCSI family (model-specific).

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-701

32× maximum CD-ROM read (14–32× CAV mode); IDE/ATA (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-541

1× (single-speed) CD-ROM read; SCSI, 50-pin internal connection; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-711

32× maximum CD-ROM read; Enhanced IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-20TSi

20× maximum CD-ROM read; Internal SCSI (50-pin); read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-12TSi

12× maximum CD-ROM read; Internal SCSI (50-pin); read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-5401B

4× maximum CD-ROM read; SCSI-2, 50-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-5701B

12× maximum CD-ROM read; SCSI-2 / Fast SCSI, internal 50-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESAOpen CD-940E

40× maximum CD-ROM read; Enhanced IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SC-148A

48× maximum CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESLG CRD-8480B

48× maximum CD-ROM read; Enhanced IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.

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