The HP’s 8X external slim DVD-ROM drive, rm475e, is a lightweight, compact, and sleek designed playback device complement to today’s netbook or notebook. It lets you enjoy music, video, and pictures while you travel, or share your favorite DVDs with your relatives and friend on the road. Suitable for road warrior, the rm475e can be powered directly from notebook or netbook through USB without a need for power adapter. The drive is integrated with top loading mechanism for disc loading convenience and easy access. With the built-in USB cable holder, the USB cable can be conveniently and securely stored in the drive making it a perfect travel companion.
The rm475e reads DVDs at up to 8x speeds and CDs at 24x speeds.
Compatible and Versatile
- Reads all major formats on one drive: DVD±R/±RW, DVD±R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW/ROM
- Sleek, compact top-load design.
- Built-in USB cable holder for convenient storage
The Latest Technologies
- Powered by USB2.0 connection, no power adapter needed.
- Top loading design for convenience
Creative, Fun and Robust
- Plug & play for instant CD/DVD access through PC, notebook, or netbook
- Enjoy excellent playback compatibility on DVD drives and players
Specifications
Drive performance
- Read speed: DVD-ROM up to 8X (CAV); CD-ROM up to 24x (CAV)
- Sustained transfer: 1x CD = 150KB/s (data mode 1); 1X DVD = 1350 KB/s
- Access time: DVD 130 ms; CD 130 ms (typical)
- Mean time between failures (MTBF): 60,000 POH at 25% duty cycle in room temp
System requirements
- Minimum system requirements: 1.3 GHz Pentium® IV processor or equivalent recommended
- 128 MB RAM (256 MB RAM recommended)
- Operating system compatibility: Microsoft Windows® 7 or Vista (32 or 64 bit OS) or XP/2000 SP4
- Available USB2.0 port, and a second USB port may be needed for additional power
Compatibility
- Device read media compatibility: DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD Extra, CD-ROM (Mode 1 - Yellow Book), CD-ROM/XA & CD-I Ready (Mode 2/Form 2 – Green Book), Photo-CD (single and multi-session), VCD, CD-Text
Environment
- Operating temperature: 5° to 35° C (41° to 95° F)
- Storage temperature: -40° to 65° C (-40° to 149° F)
- Operating humidity: 10% ~ 80% RH (Non-condensing)
- Storage humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Box contents
- 8X External Slim DVD-ROM Drive
- Quick-Start placemat, and warranty statement
- USB2.0 Cable
Warranty