Name: 32X CD-ROM Drive Black Bezel
Brand: IBM
Price: 75.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 97H7796 32X CD-ROM Drive Black Bezel

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In Stock: 7
Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 97H7796
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 2.00lb

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Description

Overview

The IBM 32X CD-ROM Drive Black Bezel (part number 97H7796) is a high-performance optical storage solution designed for enterprise workstations and legacy server platforms. Featuring a sleek black front panel, this drive delivers fast data access, reliable media handling and seamless integration with standard 5.25 inch drive bays. It is an ideal upgrade for systems that require a robust CD-ROM interface while maintaining the classic IBM aesthetic.

Key Features

32X data transfer speed for rapid CD read operations
Black bezel design that matches IBM legacy hardware
Standard 5.25 inch form factor for easy installation
IDE (ATA) interface compatible with a wide range of motherboards
Built-in error correction and buffer memory for stable performance
Low power consumption and quiet operation

Technical Specifications

Interface: ATA/IDE (44-pin)
Form factor: 5.25 inch (full height)
Maximum read speed: 32X (approximately 4.8 MB/s)
Supported media: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
Buffer size: 2 MB
Operating temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
Power supply: 12 V DC (typical draw 2.5 W)
Dimensions (L x W x H): 147 mm x 101 mm x 25.4 mm
Weight: 0.9 kg

Typical Applications

Upgrading legacy IBM workstations that require faster CD access
Deploying in industrial control systems where a durable optical drive is needed
Use in data archival stations for reading and writing CD media
Integration into test and measurement rigs that rely on standard IDE connectivity
Support for software installation and boot media in environments with limited USB options