Lite-On introduces a newer, faster, improved family of DVD Writers yet again. By increasing the DVD writing speed to 24X, the Lite-On IHAS424 Internal DVD Writer offers the latest solution for those users who are looking for the fastest DVD writing speeds on the market. But what makes the Lite-On IHAS424 Internal DVD Writer stand out from the crowd is its unique feature: SmartErase. SmartErase is an advanced technology to give users the ability to permanently erase the data on DVD+/-R (DL) and CD-R discs that can withstand any recovery attempt. Thanks to SmartErase, users now can rest assure that their private and sensitive data is securely erased and cannot be recaptured. The Lite-On IHAS424 Internal DVD Writer also incorporates the new industry standard interface: Serial -ATA connection. The Serial ATA interface offers better performance and compatibility.

Specifications:

• Cache Size: CD: 2 MB
• DVD-ROM Access Time: 160ms
• CD-ROM Access Time: 140ms
• WRITE Speed:
  -DVD+R: 24X
  -DVD+RW: 8X
  -DVD-R: 24X
  -DVD-RW: 6X
  -CD-R: 48X
  -CD-RW: 32X
  -DVD-RAM: 12X
• READ Speed:
  -DVD-ROM: 16X
  -CD-ROM: 48X
• LightScribe Support: Yes
• Form Factor: 5.25"
• Panel Color: Black
• Load Type: Tray
• Interface: SATA