Turn Any PC Into a Multimedia Movie Theater with New AOpen
DVD-ROM Drive
New Third-Generation AOpen 6X DVD-ROM Drive Delivers Exceptional Multimedia Experience
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Giving customers the power to transform their PC into a multimedia
powerhouse, AOpen America, an industry leading PC components manufacturer, today announced a new
third-generation 6X DVD drive, the DVD-9632.
With a maximum data transfer rate of 8,31O Kbps, the DVD-9632 runs faster than top speeds achieved of a 55X
CD-ROM drive. This high of a data transfer rate minimizes the elapse time between the PC and DVD drive, thus giving
users exceptionally smooth video and audio playback.
"As a worldwide leading component manufacturer, AOpen holds a unique position to create a variety of outstanding PC
Solutions," said Jason Chuang, director of marketing. "With the explosion of DVD movies and games, users will want to
take advantage of AOpen hardware solutions that are maximized for these titles. The DVD-9632 is a great solution that
can add years of enjoyment to the life of any PC."
AOpen DVD-9632 6X DVD-ROM - Uncompromised Multimedia Performance
Adding to the blazing-quick data transfer rates, a 512KB data buffer size improves the overall performance of the
DVD-9632. In addition to having high-performance capabilities, the DVD-9632 offers outstanding flexibility features,
too.
The DVD-9632 is compatible with all DVD-family and major CD-family media, including: DVD-ROM, DVD-R,
DVD-movie, CD-DA, CD-ROM/XA, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-I, video CD, and Photo-CD. This gives users the option
to employ a wide array of media with the drive.
Utilizing industry standards, the DVD-9632 easily installs through "plug-n-play" functions in Windows 95/98 systems.
Furthermore, it can be mounted in either a horizontal or vertical position, thus making it compatible with most desktop or
minitower PCs.
The DV-9632 is available now in the U.S. and Canada from AOpen authorized resellers. The estimated street price for
the drive is $199.
About AOpen America
Headquartered in San Jose, California, AOpen America is the premium component manufacturer of the Acer Group, the
world's third largest OEM and brand name computer company. Leveraging more than 22 years of technology
manufacturing experience and more than 700 Group patents, AOpen designs, develops and markets advanced PC
motherboards, optical drives, PC housing, peripherals, multimedia and networking Solutions for resellers, system
integrators and those who value reliability and performance.
AOpen is a registered trademark of the Acer Group. All other products, brand names or companies are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective companies.
SOURCE AOpen America
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