The HP Desktop Mini USB DVD Writer [K9Q83AA] offers a tailored optical media solution designed to integrate seamlessly with ultra-small form factor host systems. Engineered to match the physical footprint of compatible commercial hardware layouts, this expansion unit provides immediate access to legacy storage assets and critical archival media without cluttering workspace environments.
This optical drive solution utilizes high-speed USB 3.0 technology to achieve stable data transfer and continuous write verification when handling optical discs. Built with solid-state-like enclosure rigidity, it delivers physical stability and high-performance read/write capability to ensure smooth media playback and reliable system backup workflows. Its architecture boasts quick plug-and-play compatibility over a standard USB Type-A configuration, supplying user convenience and flexible system deployment via an integrated mounting design.
Key Features & Specifications
Capacity & Utility: Multi-format read and write operation supporting dual-layer DVD architectures up to 8.5GB and standard single-layer discs up to 4.7GB.
Interface: SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Type-B host connectivity ensuring peak interface bus performance and backward hardware compatibility.
Read/Write Speeds: Offers efficient media burns with up to 8x DVD and 24x CD writing speeds alongside optimized access latency metrics.
Form Factor & Design: Stackable low-profile modular footprint engineered for desktop integration or secure physical lock deployment.
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$69.00
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| Weight | .8 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 23 × 17 × 17 cm |
Important Product Information
Compatibility: Ensure your device supports the USB interface type and file system format (FAT32, exFAT, NTFS).
Usage Notes: Performance may vary depending on host device, USB port version, and file type.
Specifications Table
| Feature | Specification |
| Model Number / SKU | K9Q83AA |
| Storage Type | External Optical Disc Drive (DVD-RW / CD-RW) |
| Capacity | Up to 8.5 GB DVD / 700 MB CD per disc |
| Interface | SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (Type-A to Type-B Cable included) |
| Read Speed | 8x DVD-ROM / 24x CD-ROM |
| Write Speed | 8x DVD±R / 24x CD-R |
| Durability | Solid-state enclosure shell / Tailored expansion mount design |
| Security Features | Physical security lock slot / Operating system drive access security |
| Compatibility | Windows / macOS / Linux / HP Desktop Mini Platforms |
| Form Factor | Desktop Mini Optical Drive Module |
| Included Items | Drive Module, USB 3.0 Cable, Ladder Screws, Documentation |
