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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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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.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESTEAC CD-552EInternal 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.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-40TSi UltraPlex 40maxInternal 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.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-5702BCD-ROM and audio CD read; 32× CD-ROM maximum; Internal 5.25-inch PATA/IDE, tray-load.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-32TSiCD-ROM and CD-DA read; 32× maximum; speed varies by disc position; Internal 5.25-inch Ultra SCSI, tray-load.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPioneer DR-U12XCD-ROM and CD-DA read; 12× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch SCSI-2.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU5211CD-ROM and audio CD read; 52× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch ATAPI/IDE.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SC-152CD-ROM and CD-DA read; 52× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch E-IDE/ATAPI.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESLG CRD-8522BCD-ROM and CD-DA read; 52× maximum; Internal 5.25-inch E-IDE/ATAPI.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESMitsumi CRMC-FX400BInternal 4× CD-ROM-only reader with a parallel ATA host interface. Rated maximum: 4× CD-ROM read; IDE/ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPanasonic CR-585-BInternal 24× CD-ROM reader; model-specific CR-585-B unit, not a writer. Rated maximum: 24× CD-ROM read; IDE/ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SCR-3230Internal 32× CD-ROM reader for the Samsung SCR-3230 model family. Rated maximum: 32× CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SCR-2430Internal 24× CD-ROM reader with an E-IDE/ATAPI host connection. Rated maximum: 24× CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESAcer CD-540EInternal Acer 40× CD-ROM reader, model CD-540E. Rated maximum: 40× CD-ROM read; IDE/ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESAOpen CD-956EInternal 56× maximum-speed CD-ROM reader, model AOpen CD-956E. Rated maximum: 56× CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-6302BInternal Toshiba 32× CD-ROM reader; exact model XM-6302B. Rated maximum: 32× CD-ROM read; IDE / ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-6102BInternal Toshiba 24× CD-ROM reader, model XM-6102B. Rated maximum: 24× CD-ROM read; IDE / ATAPI (PATA).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-561Internal 2× Sony CDU-561 CD-ROM reader using a 50-pin SCSI-2-compatible interface. Rated maximum: 2× CD-ROM read; SCSI.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESTEAC CD-532SInternal 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).
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-70132× maximum CD-ROM read (14–32× CAV mode); IDE/ATA (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-5411× (single-speed) CD-ROM read; SCSI, 50-pin internal connection; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSony CDU-71132× maximum CD-ROM read; Enhanced IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-20TSi20× maximum CD-ROM read; Internal SCSI (50-pin); read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESPlextor PX-12TSi12× maximum CD-ROM read; Internal SCSI (50-pin); read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-5401B4× maximum CD-ROM read; SCSI-2, 50-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESToshiba XM-5701B12× maximum CD-ROM read; SCSI-2 / Fast SCSI, internal 50-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESAOpen CD-940E40× maximum CD-ROM read; Enhanced IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESSamsung SC-148A48× maximum CD-ROM read; E-IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
OPEN PART RECORD →PART RECORD // OPTICAL DRIVESLG CRD-8480B48× maximum CD-ROM read; Enhanced IDE / ATAPI (PATA), 40-pin; read-only CD-ROM reader.
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