Dell 1Y66R DVD+/-RW Drive 16x SATA Internal Full Height Black

Overview
Upgrade your desktop with the Dell DVD+/-RW Drive 16x SATA Internal Full Height Black (model 1Y66R). This reliable optical drive delivers fast read and write speeds for both DVD and CD media, making it ideal for data backup, software installation, and multimedia playback. Its sleek black finish blends seamlessly with standard tower cases while providing the performance you expect from a Dell component.

Key Features

• 16x DVD read speed and 8x DVD write speed for quick data transfer
• Supports DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM formats
• Standard SATA interface ensures easy installation and broad compatibility with modern motherboards
• Full height, 5.25 inch form factor fits most desktop chassis
• Black chassis provides a professional look that matches other Dell hardware
• Low power consumption helps reduce overall system energy use

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: 1Y66R
• Interface: SATA 3.0 Gb/s (compatible with SATA 1.5 and 6.0 Gb/s)
• Maximum read speed: 16x (approximately 21.6 MB/s)
• Maximum write speed: 8x (approximately 10.8 MB/s)
• Supported media: DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM
• Form factor: Full height, 5.25 inch
• Drive dimensions: 147 mm x 41 mm x 149 mm (H x W x D)
• Weight: 0.5 kg

Applications
This drive is perfect for users who need a dependable optical solution for everyday tasks such as installing operating systems, creating backup discs, burning multimedia collections, or accessing legacy software. It is also well suited for small business environments where occasional disc-based distribution is required, as well as for home users who enjoy building or upgrading their own PCs.