IBM 97P3692 4.7GB IDE SlimLine DVD-RAM Drive

IBM 97P3692 4.7GB IDE SlimLine DVD-RAM Drive
IBM 97P3692 4.7GB IDE SlimLine DVD-RAM Drive
The IBM 4.7GB IDE SlimLine DVD-RAM Drive (part number 97P3692) delivers reliable high-capacity removable storage in a compact form factor designed for space-constrained desktop and notebook systems. With a native IDE interface and a slimline 12.7mm h... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 97P3692
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 4.7GB IDE SlimLine DVD-RAM Drive (part number 97P3692) delivers reliable high-capacity removable storage in a compact form factor designed for space-constrained desktop and notebook systems. With a native IDE interface and a slimline 12.7mm height, this drive fits seamlessly into standard 5.25inch bays while providing fast data access and robust error-correction capabilities that are ideal for critical backup, archival, and media creation tasks.

Key Features

  • 4.7GB native DVD-RAM capacity for high-density data storage
  • IDE (ATA/ATAPI) interface ensures broad compatibility with legacy and modern motherboards
  • SlimLine 12.7mm profile for low-profile chassis and portable workstations
  • Random access read/write eliminates the need for sequential recording
  • Built-in error correction and defect management for data integrity
  • Supports both DVD-RAM and DVD-ROM media for flexible usage
  • Low power consumption and quiet operation for office environments

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 97P3692
  • Form Factor: SlimLine 12.7mm height, 5.25inch width
  • Interface: IDE (ATA/ATAPI) PATA 40-pin connector
  • Maximum Capacity: 4.7GB per DVD-RAM disc
  • Supported Media Types: DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
  • Read Speed: Up to 4x (approximately 5.28 MB/s)
  • Write Speed: Up to 2x (approximately 2.64 MB/s)
  • Cache: 2MB internal buffer
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg Celsius
  • Power Requirements: 5V/12V DC, typical draw 10W
  • Dimensions: 146mm x 101mm x 32mm (W x H x D)
  • Weight: Approx 300g

Applications

  • Enterprise backup solutions where reliable, rewritable media is required
  • Digital video editing and content creation that benefit from random access recordingSecure archival of critical data with built-in error correction
  • Portable workstation upgrades where space is limited but high capacity is needed
  • Educational and research environments that need frequent data updates on removable media
  • Legacy system maintenance where IDE connectivity is still the standard

Choose the IBM 4.7GB IDE SlimLine DVD-RAM Drive for a dependable, high-capacity storage option that blends seamlessly into tight spaces while delivering the performance and reliability expected from IBM's legacy of quality engineering.