HP 270698-205 is a 16x speed CD-ROM drive designed for legacy server and workstation installations requiring optical media support. This internal optical drive features standard ATAPI/IDE connectivity typical of its generation, making it compatible with older HP ProLiant servers and enterprise workstations. Read speeds reach 16x for CD media, suitable for software distribution, firmware updates, and archival access in data centers where optical drives remain part of system configurations. The drive accommodates standard 5.25" form factor mounting in drive bays. Common use cases include bootable OS installations, driver distribution, and legacy system maintenance where CD-ROM access is specified. Refurbished unit, tested and guaranteed. Available via quote.
