The Asus internal drive reads and writes CDs and DVDs, with DVD±RW recording support. Discs are loaded via a tray, and the drive connects to the computer via Serial ATA.

• Device type: Internal DVD±RW drive
• Use: Desktop computer
• Supported writing formats: DVD-RW, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R
• Supported reading formats: DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-R
• Color: Black
• Installation orientation: Horizontal
• Disc loading: Tray loading
• Disc diameters: 80 mm, 120 mm
• Interface: Serial ATA
• CD read speed: Up to 24x
• DVD read speed: Up to 8x
• CD write speed: Up to 24x
• DVD write speed: Up to 8x
• CD-ROM random access time: 140 ms
• DVD random access time: 160 ms
• Writing modes: Incremental recording, Over-burn writing, Restricted overwrite, Random write, Sequential writing, Multi session, Packet writing, Disc-at-once (DAO), Track-at-once (TAO), Session-at-once (SAO)
• Package contents: SATA cable
• Weight: 410 g
• Dimensions: 148 mm wide, 140 mm deep, 41 mm high
• Operating temperature: 5–50 °C
• Storage temperature: -30–60 °C
• Operating humidity: 15–80%
• Storage humidity: 10–90%