Whether you're archiving old memories, installing legacy software, or simply backing up precious data, the ASUS DRW-24B1ST DVD RW Optical Drive is your no-fuss digital workhorse. From the trusted ASUS brand, this sleek, black internal drive is a solid solution for desktops needing reliable disc reading and writing capabilities. It supports a wide range of disc formats - including dual layer DVDs - making it a versatile tool for burning music, videos, backups, or software installers.
Ideal for professionals, hobbyists, and retro computing enthusiasts, the DRW-24B1ST is designed for horizontal mounting and features a front-loading tray for easy access. Its blazing-fast write speeds (up to 48x for CDs and 24x for DVDs) mean you'll spend less time waiting and more time creating. And with bundled software like CyberLink Power2Goand Nero BackItUp, you're equipped to handle all your burning, backup, and media needs straight out of the box.
Simply put: it's old-school functionality with ASUS-grade performance - perfect for breathing new life into your desktop setup.
Features:
- Ultra-Fast Write Speeds - Burn CDs at 48x and DVDs at 24x to save time and boost productivity
- Multi-Format Support - Handles everything from CD-R to DVD RW DL formats
- Bundled Software Suite - Includes CyberLink and Nero tools for burning, backup and data management
- Energy Saving Mode - E-Green technology helps reduce power consumption when idle
- Front-Loading, Easy Install - Designed for horizontal mounting with Serial ATA interface for smooth installation
- Wide Compatibility - Works with systems as low spec as a 300 MHz Pentium with 128MB RAM
- Reliable Performance - Average access time of just 150ms for fast file loading
Specifications:
- Product colour: Black
- Mounting: Horizontal
- Disc loading type: Front
- Optical drive type: DVD RW
- Interface: Serial ATA
- Buffer size: 1.5 MB
- Optical disc diameters supported: 80 mm, 120 mm
- CD write speed: 48x
- CD rewrite speed: 24x
- CD read speed: 48x
- CD-R read speed: 48x
- CD-RW read speed: 48x
- DVD+R write speed: 24x
- DVD-R write speed: 24x
- DVD+RW write speed: 8x
- DVD-RW write speed: 6x
- DVD-R DL write speed: 8x
- DVD+R DL write speed: 8x
- DVD+R read speed: 16x
- DVD-R read speed: 16x
- DVD-ROM read speed: 16x
- DVD-R DL read speed: 12x
- DVD+R DL read speed: 12x
- DVD-RW read speed: 12x
- DVD+RW read speed: 12x
- DVD drive average random access time: 150 ms
- CD-ROM drive average random access time: 150 ms
- Power requirements: DC 5V, 12V
- Power supply type: DC
- Minimum processor: Intel Pentium 300 MHz
- Minimum RAM: 128 MB
- Drive record modes: Track-at-once, Disc-at-once, Session-at-once, Packet writing, Sequential writing, Random write
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 146 x 41 x 170 mm
What's in the box
1 x ASUS DRW-24B1ST DVD RW Optical Drive
1 x Quick Installation Guide
